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    Accipiter (/ækˈsɪpədər/) is a genus of birds of prey in the family Accipitridae. Most species are called sparrowhawks, but there are many sparrowhawks...
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    The Eurasian goshawk (/ˈɡɒsˌhɔːk/; Astur gentilis, formerly Accipiter gentilis) is a species of medium-large bird of prey in the family Accipitridae,...
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    Shikra (redirect from Accipiter badius)
    including the Chinese sparrowhawk (Accipiter soloensis), Eurasian goshawk (Astur gentilis) and Eurasian sparrowhawk (Accipiter nisus). They have a sharp two...
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    The Eurasian sparrowhawk (Accipiter nisus), also known as the northern sparrowhawk or simply the sparrowhawk, is a small bird of prey in the family Accipitridae...
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    The sharp-shinned hawk (Accipiter striatus) or northern sharp-shinned hawk, commonly known as a sharpie, is a small hawk, with males being the smallest...
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    southern Canada to Mexico. This species was formerly placed in the genus Accipiter. As in many birds of prey, the male is smaller than the female. The birds...
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    vocalizations, and genetic divergence. It was formerly placed in the genus Accipiter. It is mainly resident, but birds from colder regions migrate south for...
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    brevipes. The species was formerly placed in the large and diverse genus Accipiter. In 2024 a comprehensive molecular phylogenetic study of the Accipitridae...
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    Besra (redirect from Accipiter virgatus)
    prey in the family Accipitridae. It was formerly placed in the genus Accipiter. The name "besra" is from the Hindi word for the species. The besra is...
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    and surrounding islands. This species was formerly placed in the genus Accipiter. The brown goshawk was formally described in 1827 by the naturalists Nicholas...
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  • morphological and genetic differences: Eurasian goshawk, Accipiter gentilis American goshawk, Accipiter atricapillus This page is an index of articles on animal...
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    as eagles, buzzards and harriers. It was formerly placed in the genus Accipiter. The bird is known by many alternative names such as the Japanese lesser...
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  • Cora accipiter is a species of basidiolichen in the family Hygrophoraceae. It was formally described as a new species in 2016 by Bibiana Moncada, Santiago...
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  • Little-banded goshawk, Accipiter badius Henst's goshawk, Accipiter henstii African goshawk, Accipiter tachiro Red-chested goshawk, Accipiter toussenelii Australasian...
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    known as the white goshawk. This species was formerly placed in the genus Accipiter. The grey goshawk was formally described in 1788 by the German naturalist...
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    (M. collaris), form a superspecies. Tiny hawk was the only species of Accipiter which has a large procoracoid foramen. It also differs from the typical...
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    in the genus Aerospiza. This species was formerly placed in the genus Accipiter. There are four currently recognised subspecies: A. t. unduliventer (Rüppell...
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    contains 73 species that are divided into 11 genera. It includes the genus Accipiter which formerly included many more species. The large genus was found to...
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    the family Accipitridae. This species was formerly placed in the genus Accipiter. The Chinese sparrowhawk was formally described in 1821 by the American...
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    The white-breasted hawk (Accipiter chionogaster) is a small hawk found from southern Mexico to Nicaragua. It is usually considered a subspecies of the...
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    the family Accipitridae. The species were formerly placed in the genus Accipiter. The genus Astur was introduced in 1799 by the French naturalist Bernard...
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    formerly in Accipiter) Tachyspiza – goshawks, sparrowhawks (27 species, formerly in Accipiter) Erythrotriorchis – goshawks (2 species) Accipiter – hawks,...
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  • subfamily Accipitrinae. "Sparrow-hawk" or sparhawk originally referred to Accipiter nisus, now called "Eurasian" or "northern" sparrowhawk to distinguish...
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    The bicolored hawk was formerly placed in the large and diverse genus Accipiter. In 2024 a comprehensive molecular phylogenetic study of the Accipitridae...
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  • prey in the family Accipitridae. It was formerly placed in the genus Accipiter. It is found on the islands of Bougainville, Choiseul and Santa Isabel...
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    the family Accipitridae. The species were formerly placed in the genus Accipiter. The genus Tachyspiza was introduced in 1844 by the German naturalist...
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  • endemic to Papua New Guinea. This species was formerly placed in the genus Accipiter. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest...
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    belonging to the family Accipitridae. It was formerly placed in the genus Accipiter. It occurs mainly in forest and non-desert areas south of the Sahara,...
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    prey in the family Accipitridae. It was formerly placed in the genus Accipiter. It is endemic to Indonesian islands of Sulawesi and Buton. Its natural...
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    The plain-breasted hawk (Accipiter ventralis) is a small hawk described from Venezuela to western Bolivia. It is usually considered a subspecies of the...
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