Besra vs Sooty Swift

Accipiter virgatus compared with Cypseloides fumigatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Besra	Sooty Swift
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Aves (Birds)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Accipitriformes (Hawks & Eagles)	Apodiformes (Apodiformes)
Family	Accipitridae (Hawks & Eagles)	Apodidae
Genus	Accipiter	Cypseloides
Species	Accipiter virgatus	Cypseloides fumigatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Besra and Sooty Swift share a common ancestor at the Class level: Aves. (Birds)

Conservation Status

Besra

LC — Least Concern

Sooty Swift

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Besra	Sooty Swift
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.

Sooty Swift

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway.

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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway