Rotflankenhabicht vs Dune Cup

Accipiter castanilius compared with Peziza ammophila

Key Differences

• Rotflankenhabicht is Least Concern while Dune Cup is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Rotflankenhabicht	Dune Cup
Kingdom	Animalia (Tier)	Fungi (Pilze)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Ascomycota (Schlauchpilze)
Class	Aves (Vögel)	Pezizomycetes (Pezizomycetes)
Order	Accipitriformes (Greifvögel)	Pezizales (Pezizales)
Family	Accipitridae (Hawks & Eagles)	Pezizaceae
Genus	Accipiter	Peziza
Species	Accipiter castanilius	Peziza ammophila

Conservation Status

Rotflankenhabicht

LC — Least Concern

Dune Cup

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Rotflankenhabicht	Dune Cup
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Rotflankenhabicht

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway.

Dune Cup

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Rotflankenhabicht

The Chestnut-flanked Sparrowhawk (Accipiter castanilius) is a species in the genus Accipiter. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway