Black Pondhawk vs Autour des palombes

Erythemis attala compared with Accipiter gentilis

Key Differences

• Black Pondhawk is Least Concern while Autour des palombes is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Pondhawk	Autour des palombes
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum	Arthropoda (arthropodes)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (insecte)	Aves (oiseau)
Order	Odonata (Odonata)	Accipitriformes (Hawks & Eagles)
Family	Libellulidae	Accipitridae (Hawks & Eagles)
Genus	Erythemis	Accipiter
Species	Erythemis attala	Accipiter gentilis

Evolutionary Relationship

Black Pondhawk and Autour des palombes share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (animal)

Conservation Status

Black Pondhawk

LC — Least Concern

Autour des palombes

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Pondhawk	Autour des palombes
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Pondhawk

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in Colombia.

Autour des palombes

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found across Europe (7 countries) and North America (United States). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Black Pondhawk

The Black Pondhawk (Erythemis attala) is a species in the genus Erythemis. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Autour des palombes

Eurasian Goshawk (Accipiter gentilis) is classified as Near Threatened (NT) on the IUCN Red List. Close to qualifying as threatened, with populations that may become vulnerable without conservation action.