Brède Chevrette vs Epervier brun

Alternanthera sessilis compared with Accipiter striatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brède Chevrette	Epervier brun
Kingdom	Plantae (plante)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Aves (oiseau)
Order	Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)	Accipitriformes (Hawks & Eagles)
Family	Amaranthaceae	Accipitridae (Hawks & Eagles)
Genus	Alternanthera	Accipiter
Species	Alternanthera sessilis	Accipiter striatus

Conservation Status

Brède Chevrette

LC — Least Concern

Epervier brun

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brède Chevrette	Epervier brun
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Brède Chevrette

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, flooded grasslands and savannas, and tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, among 5 distinct biome types spanning the Afrotropic and Indomalayan realms. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (26 countries), Asia (12 countries), Europe (4 countries), North America (Cuba, Dominican Republic, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (12 countries), and South America (Colombia).

Epervier brun

Habitat

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

Range

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

Epervier brun

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:

🇨🇴 Colombia 🇺🇸 United States