Chestnut-flanked Sparrowhawk vs Oriental alder

Accipiter castanilius compared with Alnus orientalis

Key Differences

• Chestnut-flanked Sparrowhawk is Least Concern while Oriental alder is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chestnut-flanked Sparrowhawk	Oriental alder
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Accipitriformes (Hawks & Eagles)	Fagales (Beeches & Oaks)
Family	Accipitridae (Hawks & Eagles)	Betulaceae
Genus	Accipiter	Alnus
Species	Accipiter castanilius	Alnus orientalis

Conservation Status

Chestnut-flanked Sparrowhawk

LC — Least Concern

Oriental alder

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chestnut-flanked Sparrowhawk	Oriental alder
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.

Oriental alder

Habitat

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

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.