Besra vs Mountain Pine

Accipiter virgatus compared with Pinus uncinata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Besra	Mountain Pine
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Coniferophyta (Conifers)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Pinopsida (Conifers)
Order	Accipitriformes (Hawks & Eagles)	Pinales (Pines & Allies)
Family	Accipitridae (Hawks & Eagles)	Pinaceae (Pine Family)
Genus	Accipiter	Pinus (Pines)
Species	Accipiter virgatus	Pinus uncinata

Conservation Status

Besra

LC — Least Concern

Mountain Pine

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Besra	Mountain Pine
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.

Mountain Pine

Habitat

Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and Oceania and the Pacific (New Zealand).

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.