Eurasian Sparrowhawk vs Light Red Meranti

Accipiter nisus compared with Shorea lepidota

Key Differences

• Eurasian Sparrowhawk is Least Concern while Light Red Meranti is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Eurasian Sparrowhawk	Light Red Meranti
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Accipitriformes (Hawks & Eagles)	Malvales (Malvales)
Family	Accipitridae (Hawks & Eagles)	Dipterocarpaceae
Genus	Accipiter	Shorea
Species	Accipiter nisus	Shorea lepidota

Conservation Status

Eurasian Sparrowhawk

LC — Least Concern

Light Red Meranti

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Eurasian Sparrowhawk	Light Red Meranti
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.

Light Red Meranti

Habitat

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

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.