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Sharp-shinned Hawk

Accipiter striatus

Least Concern

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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.

Habitat & Distribution

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

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

🇳🇴 Norway 🇺🇸 United States 🇨🇴 Colombia 🇪🇨 Ecuador 🇻🇪 Venezuela

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Accipitriformes (ऐकीपिट्रीफ़ोर्मीस)

Family

Accipitridae (Hawks & Eagles)

Genus

Accipiter

Species

Accipiter striatus (Sharp-shinned Hawk)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese アシボソハイタカ

Chinese 條紋鷹

Spanish Gavilán pecho rufo

French Epervier brun

German Eckschwanzsperber

Portuguese tauató-miúdo / gavião-de-canela-fina

Russian Полосатый ястреб

Similar Species in Accipiter

Chestnut-flanked Sparrowhawk

Accipiter castanilius

Least Concern

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Tiny Hawk

Accipiter superciliosus

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Sharp-shinned Hawk?

The scientific name of Sharp-shinned Hawk is Accipiter striatus. It belongs to the genus Accipiter.

What is the conservation status of Sharp-shinned Hawk?

Sharp-shinned Hawk (Accipiter striatus) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Sharp-shinned Hawk live?

Sharp-shinned Hawk is found in Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, United States, and Venezuela.. Countries include Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, United States, Venezuela.

What family does Sharp-shinned Hawk belong to?

Sharp-shinned Hawk (Accipiter striatus) belongs to the genus Accipiter, which is part of the taxonomic family Accipitridae.

Is Sharp-shinned Hawk endangered?

No, Sharp-shinned Hawk (Accipiter striatus) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does Sharp-shinned Hawk belong to?

Sharp-shinned Hawk (Accipiter striatus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (प्राणी).

What are the closest relatives of Sharp-shinned Hawk?

The closest relatives of Sharp-shinned Hawk in the genus Accipiter include Brown Goshawk, Chestnut-flanked Sparrowhawk, Tiny Hawk, Bicolored Hawk, Eurasian Goshawk.