Sharp-shinned Hawk vs Sulawesi Honey-buzzard
Accipiter striatus compared with Pernis celebensis
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Attribute | Sharp-shinned Hawk | Sulawesi Honey-buzzard |
|---|---|---|
| Scientific Name | Accipiter striatus | Pernis celebensis |
| Order | Accipitriformes | Accipitriformes |
| Family | Accipitridae | Accipitridae |
| Conservation Status | Least Concern | Least Concern |
| Length | — | — |
| Wingspan | 36.3 cm (14.3 in) | 70.0 cm (27.6 in) |
| Weight | 134.5 g (4.74 oz) | 722.0 g (25.47 oz) |
| Diet | -- | -- |
| Clutch Size | 2-5 | 2 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Conservation Status
Least Concern
Sharp-shinned Hawk
Least Concern
Sulawesi Honey-buzzard
About These Birds
Sharp-shinned Hawk
The Sharp-shinned Hawk, <em>Accipiter striatus</em>, is a small but agile member of the family Accipitridae and is one of the most widespread hawks in the Americas, ranging from Alaska and Canada south through Central America and the Caribbean. It inhabits forested landscapes, where it adeptly maneuvers through dense vegetation in pursuit of prey. Detailed plumage and bill descriptions are not fully captured in the data available for this account. The nest is a platform-type structure typically built in conifers or …