Sperber vs Vine Maple

Accipiter nisus compared with Acer circinatum

Key Differences

• Sperber is Least Concern while Vine Maple is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Sperber	Vine Maple
Kingdom	Animalia (Tier)	Plantae (Pflanzen)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Aves (Vögel)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Accipitriformes (Greifvögel)	Sapindales (Seifenbaumartige)
Family	Accipitridae (Hawks & Eagles)	Sapindaceae
Genus	Accipiter	Acer
Species	Accipiter nisus	Acer circinatum

Conservation Status

Sperber

LC — Least Concern

Vine Maple

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Sperber	Vine Maple
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Sperber

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Russia, and Sweden.

Vine Maple

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Sperber

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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden