Semi-collared Hawk vs Eurasian Sparrowhawk

Accipiter collaris compared with Accipiter nisus

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Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribute Semi-collared Hawk Eurasian Sparrowhawk
Scientific Name Accipiter collaris Accipiter nisus
Order Accipitriformes Accipitriformes
Family Accipitridae Accipitridae
Conservation Status Least Concern Least Concern
Length
Wingspan 33.2 cm (13.1 in) 41.5 cm (16.3 in)
Weight 215.4 g (7.60 oz) 209.0 g (7.37 oz)
Diet -- --
Clutch Size -- 1-7
Population Trend
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Habitat Comparison

Shared Habitats

Semi-collared Hawk only

None

Eurasian Sparrowhawk only

None

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Conservation Status

Least Concern

Semi-collared Hawk

Least Concern

Eurasian Sparrowhawk

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About These Birds

Semi-collared Hawk

The Semi-collared Hawk, <em>Accipiter collaris</em>, is a raptor in the family Accipitridae (Hawks, Eagles & Kites). Like many members of the genus Accipiter, it is associated with forest habitats, where it likely relies on agile flight to pursue prey through dense vegetation. Detailed plumage and behavioral descriptions of this species are limited in the available literature. The species is currently assessed as Least Concern on global conservation assessments, suggesting its population is not under immediate threat. Information on its nesting …

Eurasian Sparrowhawk

The Eurasian Sparrowhawk (<em>Accipiter nisus</em>) is a widespread and well-known raptor of the family Accipitridae (Hawks, Eagles & Kites), occurring across much of Europe and Asia. It is closely associated with forest habitats, including mixed woodland, conifer plantations, and wooded farmland where it hunts small birds with remarkable speed and agility. Detailed plumage and behavioral descriptions of this species are limited in the available literature for this record, though the species is known to display strong sexual dimorphism in size. …

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