Eurasian Goshawk vs Fox Sparrow

Accipiter gentilis compared with Passerella iliaca

Key Differences

• Eurasian Goshawk is Near Threatened while Fox Sparrow is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Eurasian Goshawk	Fox Sparrow
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	Accipitriformes (bộ Ưng)	Passeriformes (bộ Sẻ)
Family	Accipitridae (Hawks & Eagles)	Passerellidae
Genus	Accipiter	Passerella
Species	Accipiter gentilis	Passerella iliaca

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Eurasian Goshawk

NT — Near Threatened

Fox Sparrow

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Eurasian Goshawk	Fox Sparrow
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.

Fox Sparrow

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, 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 3 countries:

🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway 🇺🇸 United States