Chestnut Teal vs Eurasian Goshawk

Anas castanea compared with Accipiter gentilis

Key Differences

• Chestnut Teal is Least Concern while Eurasian Goshawk is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chestnut Teal	Eurasian Goshawk
Kingdom same	Animalia (động vật)	Animalia (động vật)
Phylum same	Chordata (động vật có dây sống)	Chordata (động vật có dây sống)
Class same	Aves (chim)	Aves (chim)
Order	Anseriformes (bộ Ngỗng)	Accipitriformes (bộ Ưng)
Family	Anatidae	Accipitridae (Hawks & Eagles)
Genus	Anas	Accipiter
Species	Anas castanea	Accipiter gentilis

Evolutionary Relationship

Chestnut Teal and Eurasian Goshawk share a common ancestor at the Class level: Aves. (chim)

Conservation Status

Chestnut Teal

LC — Least Concern

Eurasian Goshawk

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chestnut Teal	Eurasian Goshawk
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chestnut Teal

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (8 countries).

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.

Chestnut Teal

Chestnut Teal (Anas castanea) is classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Widespread and abundant across its range, with stable populations and no immediate conservation concerns.

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 4 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇬🇧 United Kingdom