Eurasian Goshawk vs Sallow Button

Accipiter gentilis compared with Acleris hastiana

Key Differences

• Eurasian Goshawk is Near Threatened while Sallow Button is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Eurasian Goshawk	Sallow Button
Kingdom same	Animalia (hayvan)	Animalia (hayvan)
Phylum	Chordata (Kordalılar)	Arthropoda (Eklem bacaklılar)
Class	Aves (kuş)	Insecta (böcek)
Order	Accipitriformes (Hawks & Eagles)	Lepidoptera (Pul kanatlılar)
Family	Accipitridae (Hawks & Eagles)	Tortricidae
Genus	Accipiter	Acleris
Species	Accipiter gentilis	Acleris hastiana

Evolutionary Relationship

Eurasian Goshawk and Sallow Button share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (hayvan)

Conservation Status

Eurasian Goshawk

NT — Near Threatened

Sallow Button

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Eurasian Goshawk	Sallow Button
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Eurasian Goshawk

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.

Sallow Button

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

Eurasian Goshawk

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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 5 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇺🇸 United States