Ochre Scalycap vs Sedge Warbler

Pholiota subochracea compared with Acrocephalus schoenobaenus

Key Differences

• Ochre Scalycap is Data Deficient while Sedge Warbler is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ochre Scalycap	Sedge Warbler
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family	Strophariaceae	Acrocephalidae
Genus	Pholiota	Acrocephalus
Species	Pholiota subochracea	Acrocephalus schoenobaenus

Conservation Status

Ochre Scalycap

DD — Data Deficient

Sedge Warbler

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ochre Scalycap	Sedge Warbler
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ochre Scalycap

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

Sedge Warbler

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries).

Sedge Warbler

Sedge Warbler (Acrocephalus schoenobaenus) 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