Sharp-shinned Hawk vs Toothwort

Accipiter striatus compared with Lathraea squamaria

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Sharp-shinned Hawk	Toothwort
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Accipitriformes (Hawks & Eagles)	Lamiales (Lamiales)
Family	Accipitridae (Hawks & Eagles)	Orobanchaceae
Genus	Accipiter	Lathraea
Species	Accipiter striatus	Lathraea squamaria

Conservation Status

Sharp-shinned Hawk

LC — Least Concern

Toothwort

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Sharp-shinned Hawk	Toothwort
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Sharp-shinned Hawk

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, United States, and Venezuela.

Toothwort

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Sharp-shinned Hawk

Sharp-shinned Hawk (Accipiter striatus) 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.