Eurasian Goshawk vs Northern Red-backed Vole

Accipiter gentilis compared with Myodes rutilus

Key Differences

• Eurasian Goshawk is Near Threatened while Northern Red-backed Vole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Eurasian Goshawk	Northern Red-backed Vole
Kingdom same	Animalia (động vật)	Animalia (động vật)
Phylum same	Chordata (động vật có dây sống)	Chordata (động vật có dây sống)
Class	Aves (chim)	Mammalia (lớp Thú)
Order	Accipitriformes (bộ Ưng)	Rodentia (Bộ Gặm nhấm)
Family	Accipitridae (Hawks & Eagles)	Cricetidae
Genus	Accipiter	Myodes
Species	Accipiter gentilis	Myodes rutilus

Evolutionary Relationship

Eurasian Goshawk and Northern Red-backed Vole share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (động vật có dây sống)

Conservation Status

Eurasian Goshawk

NT — Near Threatened

Northern Red-backed Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Eurasian Goshawk	Northern Red-backed Vole
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.

Northern Red-backed Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Norway, Russia, and Sweden.

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:

🇳🇴 Norway 🇷🇺 Russia 🇸🇪 Sweden