Besra vs Grooved Flax

Accipiter virgatus compared with Linum sulcatum

Key Differences

• Besra is Least Concern while Grooved Flax is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Besra	Grooved Flax
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Accipitriformes (Hawks & Eagles)	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)
Family	Accipitridae (Hawks & Eagles)	Linaceae
Genus	Accipiter	Linum
Species	Accipiter virgatus	Linum sulcatum

Conservation Status

Besra

LC — Least Concern

Grooved Flax

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Besra	Grooved Flax
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Besra

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway.

Grooved Flax

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.

Besra

The Besra (Accipiter virgatus) is a species in the genus Accipiter. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.