Eurasian Sparrowhawk vs Orange Mycena

Accipiter nisus compared with Mycena leaiana

Key Differences

• Eurasian Sparrowhawk is Least Concern while Orange Mycena is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Eurasian Sparrowhawk	Orange Mycena
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Accipitriformes (Hawks & Eagles)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Accipitridae (Hawks & Eagles)	Mycenaceae
Genus	Accipiter	Mycena
Species	Accipiter nisus	Mycena leaiana

Conservation Status

Eurasian Sparrowhawk

LC — Least Concern

Orange Mycena

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Eurasian Sparrowhawk	Orange Mycena
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.

Orange Mycena

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Taiwan, and United States.

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.