Chestnut-flanked Sparrowhawk vs Forked chickweed

Accipiter castanilius compared with Cerastium dichotomum

Key Differences

• Chestnut-flanked Sparrowhawk is Least Concern while Forked chickweed is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chestnut-flanked Sparrowhawk	Forked chickweed
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Accipitriformes (Hawks & Eagles)	Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)
Family	Accipitridae (Hawks & Eagles)	Caryophyllaceae
Genus	Accipiter	Cerastium
Species	Accipiter castanilius	Cerastium dichotomum

Conservation Status

Chestnut-flanked Sparrowhawk

LC — Least Concern

Forked chickweed

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chestnut-flanked Sparrowhawk	Forked chickweed
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chestnut-flanked Sparrowhawk

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway.

Forked chickweed

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries) and North America (United States).

Chestnut-flanked Sparrowhawk

The Chestnut-flanked Sparrowhawk (Accipiter castanilius) 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.