Besra

Besra

Accipiter virgatus

Least Concern
पंखों का फैलाव
33.5 cm
वजन
135.625 g
कुल
Accipitridae
गण
Accipitriformes

The Besra (Accipiter virgatus) is a bird species in the family Accipitridae (hawks, eagles & kites), within the order Accipitriformes (hawks & eagles). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 33.5 cm and a weight of 135.6 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.

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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
पंखों का फैलाव 33.5 cm 13.2 in
वजन 135.625 g 4.78 oz

Habitat & Range

संरक्षण स्थिति

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

व्यवहार और प्रजनन

अंडों की संख्या

2-5

वर्गिकी

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
गण Accipitriformes (Hawks & Eagles)
कुल Accipitridae (Hawks, Eagles & Kites)
Genus Accipiter
प्रजातियां 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

Besra has been recorded in 1 countries.

उपस्थित Not recorded

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External Databases

अक्सर पूछे जाने वाले प्रश्न

Is the Besra endangered?
The Besra has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How big is the Besra?
The Besra has a wingspan of 33.5 cm, weight of 135.625 g.
What order and family does the Besra belong to?
The Besra (Accipiter virgatus) belongs to the order Accipitriformes and the family Accipitridae.

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