Chestnut-flanked Sparrowhawk vs water dock

Accipiter castanilius compared with Rumex aquaticus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chestnut-flanked Sparrowhawk	water dock
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)	Polygonaceae
Genus	Accipiter	Rumex
Species	Accipiter castanilius	Rumex aquaticus

Conservation Status

Chestnut-flanked Sparrowhawk

LC — Least Concern

water dock

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chestnut-flanked Sparrowhawk	water dock
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.

water dock

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Asia (India, Japan) and Europe (4 countries).

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.