Echsenhabicht

Echsenhabicht

Accipiter francesiae

Least Concern
Flügelspannweite
31,2 cm
Gewicht
135,25 g
Familie
Accipitridae
Ordnung
Accipitriformes

Über uns

Frances's Sparrowhawk, <em>Accipiter francesiae</em>, is a small raptor belonging to the family Accipitridae (Hawks, Eagles & Kites). It is associated with forest habitats, where accipiters typically hunt birds and small vertebrates through dense tree cover. Detailed plumage and behavioral descriptions of this species are limited in the available literature. The species is assessed as Least Concern, suggesting it is not currently at elevated risk of global decline. Clutch sizes reportedly range from 1 to 5 eggs, though data on nest structure, incubation period, and fledging duration are not documented in the available records. Diet, vocalizations, and geographic range information are also not captured.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Flügelspannweite 31,2 cm 12.3 in
Gewicht 135,25 g 4.77 oz

Habitat & Range

Erhaltungsstatus

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Verhalten & Brutverhalten

Gelegegröße

1-5

Taxonomie

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Ordnung Accipitriformes (Habichtartige)
Familie Accipitridae (Habichte, Adler und Milane)
Genus Accipiter
Arten Accipiter francesiae

Names in Other Languages

Language Name
Arabic باشق فرنسيس
French Épervier de Frances
German Echsenhabicht
Indonesian Elang alap frances
Japanese シロハラハイタカ
Portuguese gavião-lagarto
Russian Мадагаскарский ястреб
Spanish gavilán de Frances
Turkish Frances atmacası
Vietnamese Ó Frances

Distribution

Echsenhabicht has been recorded in 1 countries.

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Vorhanden Not recorded
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Häufig gestellte Fragen

Is the Echsenhabicht endangered?
The Echsenhabicht has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How big is the Echsenhabicht?
The Echsenhabicht has a wingspan of 31.2 cm, weight of 135.25 g.
What order and family does the Echsenhabicht belong to?
The Echsenhabicht (Accipiter francesiae) belongs to the order Accipitriformes and the family Accipitridae.

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