Eurasian Sparrowhawk vs Pink Discus

Accipiter nisus compared with Aleurodiscus wakefieldiae

Key Differences

Eurasian Sparrowhawk is Least Concern while Pink Discus is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Eurasian Sparrowhawk	Pink Discus
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Accipitriformes (Hawks & Eagles)	Russulales (Russulales)
Family	Accipitridae (Hawks & Eagles)	Stereaceae
Genus	Accipiter	Aleurodiscus
Species	Accipiter nisus	Aleurodiscus wakefieldiae

Conservation Status

Eurasian Sparrowhawk

LC — Least Concern

Pink Discus

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Eurasian Sparrowhawk	Pink Discus
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.

Pink Discus

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway and Taiwan.

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.