| NOUN | a sparrowhawk | sparrowhawks | |
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- "P. accipiteris" infects the Levant sparrowhawk ("Accipiter brevipes").
- The slaty-mantled goshawk ("Accipiter luteoschistaceus"), also known as the slaty-mantled sparrowhawk or slaty-backed sparrowhawk, is a species of bird of prey in the family Accipitridae.
- The red-thighed sparrowhawk ("Accipiter erythropus"), alternatively known as the red-legged sparrowhawk or the western little sparrowhawk is a species of sparrowhawk in the family Accipitridae from western and northern central Africa.
- A sparrowhawk ("Accipiter nisus") catching a sparrow ("Passer domesticus") has been recorded from the Lisburn Road.
- The name of the city derives from the Greek "hierax" (ἱέραξ) ("sparrowhawk").
- In 2014, Allen Lambert the Gamekeeper of the estate was successfully prosecuted for poisoning 10 buzzards and 1 sparrowhawk.
- His name means "sparrowhawk" in Old English ("Speraver" in Latin).
- Birds that are common in area include buzzard, hawk, Eurasian sparrowhawk, eagle. Rarely bearded vulture has been observed also.
- There are also birds of prey such as the eagle, Eurasian sparrowhawk and northern goshawk.
- Sparrowhawk (sometimes sparrow hawk) may refer to several species of small hawk in the genus "Accipiter".
- The shikra is very similar in appearance to other sparrowhawk species including the Chinese goshawk and Eurasian sparrowhawk.
- Birds recorded on the site include the willow tit, tree pipit, European nightjar and the Eurasian sparrowhawk.
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