Besra vs Pine Needle Split

Accipiter virgatus compared with Lophodermium pinastri

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Besra	Pine Needle Split
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Leotiomycetes (Leotiomycetes)
Order	Accipitriformes (Hawks & Eagles)	Rhytismatales (Rhytismatales)
Family	Accipitridae (Hawks & Eagles)	Rhytismataceae
Genus	Accipiter	Lophodermium
Species	Accipiter virgatus	Lophodermium pinastri

Conservation Status

Besra

LC — Least Concern

Pine Needle Split

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Besra	Pine Needle Split
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.

Pine Needle Split

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (5 countries), and North America (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.