Accipiter nisus (Northern Sparrow Hawk)

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Interesting Facts

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Common Names

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Common Names in Dutch:

Sperwer

Common Names in English:

Eurasian Sparrowhawk, European Sparrowhawk, Northern Sparrow Hawk, Northern Sparrowhawk, sparrow hawk, Sparrowhawk

Common Names in French:

Épervier d'Europe

Common Names in German:

Sperber

Common Names in Hebrew:

נץ מצוי

Common Names in Italian:

Sparviere

Common Names in Japanese:

ハイタカ

Common Names in Russian:

Perepelyatnik

Common Names in Spanish:

Gavilán común

Common Names in Swedish:

Sparvhök

Description

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Habitat

Typically found in a lake at a mean distance from sea level of 338 meters (1,108 feet).[1]

Ecology: List of Habitats :

1 Forest
1.1 Forest - Boreal
1.4 Forest - Temperate
1.6 Forest - Subtropical/Tropical Moist Lowland
2 Savanna
2.1 Savanna - Dry
3 Shrubland
3.3 Shrubland - Boreal
3.4 Shrubland - Temperate
3.5 Shrubland - Subtropical/Tropical Dry
3.8 Shrubland - Mediterranean-type Shrubby Vegetation
14 Artificial/Terrestrial
14.1 Artificial/Terrestrial - Arable Land
14.3 Artificial/Terrestrial - Plantations
14.4 Artificial/Terrestrial - Rural Gardens
14.5 Artificial/Terrestrial - Urban Areas

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Taxonomy

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Domain: Eukaryota () - Whittaker & Margulis,1978 - eukaryotes
- Kingdom: Animalia () - C. Linnaeus, 1758 - animals
  - Subkingdom: Bilateria () - (Hatschek, 1888) Cavalier-Smith, 1983
    - Branch: Deuterostomia () - Grobben, 1908
      - Infrakingdom: Chordonia () - (Haeckel, 1874) Cavalier-Smith, 1998
        Phylum: Chordata () - Bateson, 1885 - Chordates
        Subphylum: Vertebrata () - Cuvier, 1812 - Vertebrates
        Infraphylum: Gnathostomata () - auct. - Jawed Vertebrates
        Superclass: Tetrapoda () - Goodrich, 1930
        Class: Aves () - Linnaeus, 1758
        Subclass: Avialae () - Gauthier, 1986
        Infraclass: Aves () - (C. Linnaeus, 1758)
        Cohort: Neognathae () - Pycraft, 1900
        Superorder: Falconimorphae () - Seebohm, 1890
        Order: Falconiformes () - Sharpe, 1874
        Suborder: Accipitres () - (C. Linnaeus, 1758)
        Infraorder: Falconides () - Sharpe, 1874
        Parvorder: Accipitrida ()
        Superfamily: Accipitroidea () - Vieillot, 1816
        Family: Accipitridae () - Vieillot, 1816
        Subfamily: Accipitrinae ()
        Genus: Accipiter () - Brisson, 1760
        Specific name: nisus - (Linnaeus) 1758
        Scientific name: - Accipiter nisus (Linnaeus, 1758) (Linnaeus) 1758

Synonyms

Accipiter nisus (Linnaeus, 1758) • Accipiter nisus Linnaeus

Notes

Name Status: Accepted Name .

Last scrutiny: 17-Oct-2001

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Members of the genus Accipiter

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Contributors

BirdLife International 2009. Accipiter nisus. In: IUCN 2011. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2011.2. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloadedon 29January2012.
Brands, S.J. (comp.) 1989-present. The Taxonomicon. Universal Taxonomic Services, Zwaag, The Netherlands. Accessed January 9, 2012.
IUCN 2012. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2011.2. . Downloaded on January 28, 2012.

Data Sources

Accessed through GBIF Data Portal November 12, 2007:

Biologiezentrum der Oberoesterreichischen Landesmuseen, Biologiezentrum Linz
Canadian Biodiversity Information Facility, Provincial Museum of Alberta, Edmonton, AB, Canada. Birds
Marine Science Institute, UCSB, Paleobiology Database
Museum of Vertebrate Zoology, Terrestrial vertebrate specimens
Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History, Santa Barbara Musem of Natural History
The Danish Biodiversity Information Facility, Western Palearctic migrants in continental Africa
The Swedish Museum of Natural History
, Birds of the Gothenburg Natural History Museum
UK National Biodiversity Network, Environment and Heritage Service - EHS Species Datasets
UK National Biodiversity Network, Herts Bird Club - Hertfordshire Breeding Bird Atlas : 1988-1992
UK National Biodiversity Network, Scottish Borders Biological Records Centre - SWT Scottish Borders Local Wildlife Site Survey data 1996-2000 - species information
University of Gdansk, Bird Migration Research Station, Ringing Data from the Bird Migration Research Station, University of Gdańsk
University of Michigan Museum of Zoology
, Bird specimens

Identifiers

Biodiversity Heritage Library NamebankID: 8565
Catalogue of Life Accepted Name Code: ITS-175333
Global Biodiversity Information Facility Taxonkey: 2481685
Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Serial Number (TSN): 175333
IUCN ID: 188319
Zipcode Zoo Species Identifier: 133839

Footnotes

Standard Deviation = 209.580 based on 3,765 observations. Altitude information for each observation from British Oceanographic Data Centre. [back]

Accipiter nisus

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