Eurasian Sparrowhawk vs feathery neckera

Accipiter nisus compared with Neckera pennata

Key Differences

• Eurasian Sparrowhawk is Least Concern while feathery neckera is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Eurasian Sparrowhawk	feathery neckera
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Bryophyta
Class	Aves (Birds)	Bryopsida (Bryopsida)
Order	Accipitriformes (Hawks & Eagles)	Hypnales (Hypnales)
Family	Accipitridae (Hawks & Eagles)	Neckeraceae
Genus	Accipiter	Neckera
Species	Accipiter nisus	Neckera pennata

Conservation Status

Eurasian Sparrowhawk

LC — Least Concern

feathery neckera

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Eurasian Sparrowhawk	feathery neckera
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Eurasian Sparrowhawk

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Russia, and Sweden.

feathery neckera

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, Taiwan, and United States. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Eurasian Sparrowhawk

Eurasian Sparrowhawk (Accipiter nisus) is classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Widespread and abundant across its range, with stable populations and no immediate conservation concerns.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden