Eurasian Sparrowhawk vs

Accipiter nisus compared with Lepra multipuncta

Key Differences

• Eurasian Sparrowhawk is Least Concern while is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Eurasian Sparrowhawk
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order	Accipitriformes (Hawks & Eagles)	Pertusariales (Pertusariales)
Family	Accipitridae (Hawks & Eagles)	Pertusariaceae
Genus	Accipiter	Lepra
Species	Accipiter nisus	Lepra multipuncta

Conservation Status

Eurasian Sparrowhawk

LC — Least Concern

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Eurasian Sparrowhawk
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.

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway, Sweden, Taiwan, and United States. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

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 2 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden