Nördlicher Schwindling vs Eckschwanzsperber

Marasmius siccus compared with Accipiter striatus

Key Differences

• Nördlicher Schwindling is Near Threatened while Eckschwanzsperber is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Nördlicher Schwindling	Eckschwanzsperber
Kingdom	Fungi (Pilze)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Ständerpilze)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Aves (Vögel)
Order	Agaricales (Champignonartige)	Accipitriformes (Greifvögel)
Family	Marasmiaceae	Accipitridae (Hawks & Eagles)
Genus	Marasmius	Accipiter
Species	Marasmius siccus	Accipiter striatus

Conservation Status

Nördlicher Schwindling

NT — Near Threatened

Eckschwanzsperber

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Nördlicher Schwindling	Eckschwanzsperber
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Nördlicher Schwindling

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway, Sweden, Taiwan, and United States. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Eckschwanzsperber

Habitat

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

Range

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

Eckschwanzsperber

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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway 🇺🇸 United States