Steinhuhn vs Habichtspilz

Alectoris graeca compared with Sarcodon imbricatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Steinhuhn	Habichtspilz
Kingdom	Animalia (Tier)	Fungi (Pilze)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Basidiomycota (Ständerpilze)
Class	Aves (Vögel)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Galliformes (Hühnervögel)	Thelephorales (Thelephorales)
Family	Phasianidae	Bankeraceae
Genus	Alectoris	Sarcodon
Species	Alectoris graeca	Sarcodon imbricatus

Conservation Status

Steinhuhn

NT — Near Threatened

Habichtspilz

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Steinhuhn	Habichtspilz
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Steinhuhn

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (8 countries). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Habichtspilz

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), and North America (United States). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Steinhuhn

Rock Partridge (Alectoris graeca) is classified as Near Threatened (NT) on the IUCN Red List. Close to qualifying as threatened, with populations that may become vulnerable without conservation action.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇳🇴 Norway