Épervier de Madagascar
Accipiter madagascariensis
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À propos
The Madagascar Sparrowhawk (<em>Accipiter madagascariensis</em>) is a forest raptor belonging to the family Accipitridae, the hawks, eagles, and kites. It is endemic to Madagascar, where it inhabits forest environments including both humid eastern rainforests and drier western woodlands. This species is assessed as Near Threatened by the IUCN, reflecting population pressure from the ongoing loss and degradation of forest habitats across Madagascar. Clutch size typically ranges from 1 to 4 eggs. Detailed plumage and bill descriptions, as well as specific data on diet, nesting duration, and vocalizations, are limited in the available literature.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Envergure | 38,2 cm | 15.0 in |
| Poids | 199,25 g | 7.03 oz |
Habitat & Range
Statut de conservation
Comportement et reproduction
Taille de la couvée
1-4
Taxonomie
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Ordre | Accipitriformes (Hawks & Eagles) |
| Famille | Accipitridae (Hawks, Eagles & Kites) |
| Genus | Accipiter |
| Espèces | Accipiter madagascariensis |
Names in Other Languages
| Language | Name |
|---|---|
| Arabic | باشق مدغشقري |
| Chinese | 马达加斯加雀鹰 |
| French | Épervier de Madagascar |
| German | Madagaskarsperber |
| Indonesian | Elang alap madagaskar |
| Japanese | マダガスカルハイタカ |
| Spanish | gavilán malgache |
Distribution
Épervier de Madagascar has been recorded in 1 countries.
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Foire aux questions
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Similar Birds
Other species in the Accipitridae family