gavilancito americano
Accipiter superciliosus
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<birdfyi-bird slug="accipiter-superciliosus"></birdfyi-bird>The gavilancito americano (Accipiter superciliosus) is a bird species in the family Accipitridae (águilas, gavilanes y milanos), within the order Accipitriformes (águilas y gavilanes). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 29.3 cm and a weight of 103.7 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.
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El gavilán enano, el menor de los accípiteres neotropicales, habita en los bosques tropicales húmedos de Centroamérica y Sudamérica. A pesar de su pequeño tamaño, caza aves e insectos con gran agilidad. Familia Accipitridae.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Envergadura | 29,3 cm | 11.5 in |
| Peso | 103,675 g | 3.66 oz |
Habitat & Range
Estado de conservación
Comportamiento y reproducción
Nidificación
Nest type: PL. Incubation: 30-35 days.
Tamaño de la puesta
1-3
Taxonomía
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Orden | Accipitriformes (Águilas y Gavilanes) |
| Familia | Accipitridae (Águilas, Gavilanes y Milanos) |
| Genus | Accipiter |
| Especies | Accipiter superciliosus |
Names in Other Languages
| Language | Name |
|---|---|
| Arabic | باز صغير |
| Chinese | 侏鷹 |
| French | Épervier nain |
| German | Däumlingssperber |
| Indonesian | Elang alap kecil |
| Japanese | ヒメハイタカ |
| Portuguese | tauató-passarinho |
| Spanish | gavilancito americano |
Distribution
gavilancito americano has been recorded in 4 countries.
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Preguntas frecuentes
Is the gavilancito americano endangered?
How does the gavilancito americano nest?
How big is the gavilancito americano?
What order and family does the gavilancito americano belong to?
Similar Birds
Other species in the Accipitridae family