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Eurasian sparrowhawk (Accipiter nisus)

 

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Eurasian sparrowhawk (Accipiter nisus)

Eurasian sparrowhawk in flight

Systematics

Kingdom:

Animals (Metazoa)

Phylum:

Chordates (Chordata)

Subphylum:

Vertebrates (Vertebrata)

Infraphylum:

Gnathostomata

Superclass:

Tetrapods (Tetrapoda)

Class:

Birds (Aves)

Subclass:

Neognaths (Neognathae)

Order:

Accipitriformes

Family:

Accipitridae

Genus:

Accipiter

♂

Mistakable for Northern Goshawk

♀

Mistakable for Northern Goshawk

Longevity: up to 10 years
Size: up to 40.0 cm
Wingspan: up to 80.0 cm
Weight: up to 320 g

Eurasian sparrowhawk (Accipiter nisus)

Eurasian sparrowhawk in flight


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Last edited: November 4, 2019 – 10:58 'o clock (Peder)