Chestnut-flanked Sparrowhawk vs Slippery Jack

Accipiter castanilius compared with Suillus luteus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chestnut-flanked Sparrowhawk	Slippery Jack
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Accipitriformes (Hawks & Eagles)	Boletales (Boletales)
Family	Accipitridae (Hawks & Eagles)	Suillaceae
Genus	Accipiter	Suillus
Species	Accipiter castanilius	Suillus luteus

Conservation Status

Chestnut-flanked Sparrowhawk

LC — Least Concern

Slippery Jack

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chestnut-flanked Sparrowhawk	Slippery Jack
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.

Slippery Jack

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (4 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil, Chile).

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.