Chestnut-flanked Sparrowhawk vs White Alder

Accipiter castanilius compared with Platylophus trifoliatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chestnut-flanked Sparrowhawk	White Alder
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Aves (Birds)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Accipitriformes (Hawks & Eagles)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family	Accipitridae (Hawks & Eagles)	Corvidae (Crows & Ravens)
Genus	Accipiter	Platylophus
Species	Accipiter castanilius	Platylophus trifoliatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Chestnut-flanked Sparrowhawk and White Alder share a common ancestor at the Class level: Aves. (Birds)

Conservation Status

Chestnut-flanked Sparrowhawk

LC — Least Concern

White Alder

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chestnut-flanked Sparrowhawk	White 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.

White Alder

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

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.