Chestnut-flanked Sparrowhawk vs Wand Lichen

Accipiter castanilius compared with Cladonia rei

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chestnut-flanked Sparrowhawk	Wand Lichen
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order	Accipitriformes (Hawks & Eagles)	Lecanorales (Lecanorales)
Family	Accipitridae (Hawks & Eagles)	Cladoniaceae
Genus	Accipiter	Cladonia
Species	Accipiter castanilius	Cladonia rei

Conservation Status

Chestnut-flanked Sparrowhawk

LC — Least Concern

Wand Lichen

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chestnut-flanked Sparrowhawk	Wand 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.

Wand Lichen

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and 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.