Épervier besra
Accipiter virgatus
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Least Concern
Envergure
33,5 cm
Poids
135,625 g
Famille
Accipitridae
Ordre
Accipitriformes
À propos
The Besra is a small, agile forest hawk found from the Indian subcontinent through Southeast Asia to Taiwan and the Philippines. It has dark grey upperparts, rufous-streaked white underparts, and a distinctive dark throat stripe. It hunts small birds, lizards, and large insects in dense forest understory with quick, maneuverable flight.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Envergure | 33,5 cm | 13.2 in |
| Poids | 135,625 g | 4.78 oz |
Habitat & Range
Statut de conservation
Least Concern
IUCN Red List
Comportement et reproduction
Taille de la couvée
2-5
Taxonomie
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Ordre | Accipitriformes (Hawks & Eagles) |
| Famille | Accipitridae (Hawks, Eagles & Kites) |
| Genus | Accipiter |
| Espèces | Accipiter virgatus |
Names in Other Languages
| Language | Name |
|---|---|
| Arabic | باشق بسرى |
| Chinese | 松雀鹰 |
| French | Épervier besra |
| German | Besrasperber |
| Indonesian | Elang-alap besra |
| Japanese | ミナミツミ |
| Portuguese | gavião-besra |
| Russian | Малый перепелятник |
| Spanish | gavilán besra |
| Vietnamese | Ưng bụng hung |
Distribution
Épervier besra has been recorded in 1 countries.
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Présent
Not recorded
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External Databases
Foire aux questions
Is the Épervier besra endangered?
The Épervier besra has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How big is the Épervier besra?
The Épervier besra has a wingspan of 33.5 cm, weight of 135.625 g.
What order and family does the Épervier besra belong to?
The Épervier besra (Accipiter virgatus) belongs to the order Accipitriformes and the family Accipitridae.
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