Autour des palombes vs Mexican vole

Accipiter gentilis compared with Microtus mexicanus

Key Differences

• Autour des palombes is Near Threatened while Mexican vole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Autour des palombes	Mexican vole
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Aves (oiseau)	Mammalia (mammifères)
Order	Accipitriformes (Hawks & Eagles)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Accipitridae (Hawks & Eagles)	Cricetidae
Genus	Accipiter	Microtus
Species	Accipiter gentilis	Microtus mexicanus

Evolutionary Relationship

Autour des palombes and Mexican vole share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Autour des palombes

NT — Near Threatened

Mexican vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Autour des palombes	Mexican vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

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.

Mexican vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.