Chestnut-flanked Sparrowhawk vs New Forest Beech-Lichen

Accipiter castanilius compared with Enterographa elaborata

Key Differences

• Chestnut-flanked Sparrowhawk is Least Concern while New Forest Beech-Lichen is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chestnut-flanked Sparrowhawk	New Forest Beech-Lichen
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Arthoniomycetes (Arthoniomycetes)
Order	Accipitriformes (Hawks & Eagles)	Arthoniales (Arthoniales)
Family	Accipitridae (Hawks & Eagles)	Roccellaceae
Genus	Accipiter	Enterographa
Species	Accipiter castanilius	Enterographa elaborata

Conservation Status

Chestnut-flanked Sparrowhawk

LC — Least Concern

New Forest Beech-Lichen

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chestnut-flanked Sparrowhawk	New Forest Beech-Lichen
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.

New Forest Beech-Lichen

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Portugal. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway