Confusing Furrow Bee vs Sumpfrohrsänger

Halictus confusus compared with Acrocephalus palustris

Key Differences

• Confusing Furrow Bee is Near Threatened while Sumpfrohrsänger is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Confusing Furrow Bee	Sumpfrohrsänger
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class	Insecta (Insekten)	Aves (Vögel)
Order	Hymenoptera (Hautflügler)	Passeriformes (Sperlingsvögel)
Family	Halictidae	Acrocephalidae
Genus	Halictus	Acrocephalus
Species	Halictus confusus	Acrocephalus palustris

Evolutionary Relationship

Confusing Furrow Bee and Sumpfrohrsänger share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Tier)

Conservation Status

Confusing Furrow Bee

NT — Near Threatened

Sumpfrohrsänger

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Confusing Furrow Bee	Sumpfrohrsänger
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Confusing Furrow Bee

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Sumpfrohrsänger

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Sumpfrohrsänger

Marsh Warbler/Eurasian Reed Warbler (Acrocephalus palustris) 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 4 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden