アフリカツミ

アフリカツミ

Accipiter minullus

Least Concern
翼開長
30.1 cm
体重
84.0 g
Accipitridae
Accipitriformes

について

The Little Sparrowhawk (<em>Accipiter minullus</em>) is one of the smallest members of the family Accipitridae (Hawks, Eagles & Kites), a compact and agile raptor found across forest habitats of sub-Saharan Africa. It occupies woodland and forest edges where its small size allows it to pursue prey through dense vegetation with great agility. Detailed plumage and behavioral descriptions of this species are limited in the available literature, though its diminutive form is characteristic of small accipiters adapted to swift aerial hunting. Geographic range data are not fully documented here. Diet information is not recorded in the available data, but small accipiters of this type typically prey on small birds and insects. Nesting is recorded as platform-type (PL), with an incubation period of 31 to 32 days and fledging occurring 25 to 27 days after hatching. Clutch size ranges from 1 to 3 eggs. Song and call descriptions are not documented in the available data. The Little Sparrowhawk is assessed as Least Concern, reflecting an apparently stable population.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
翼開長 30.1 cm 11.9 in
体重 84.0 g 2.96 oz

Habitat & Range

保全状況

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

行動と繁殖

営巣

Nest type: PL. Incubation: 31-32 days. Fledging: 25-27 days.

一腹卵数

1-3

分類学

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

Names in Other Languages

Language Name
Arabic باشق صغير
French Épervier minule
German Zwergsperber
Japanese アフリカツミ
Portuguese Gavião-pequeno
Russian Африканский малый перепелятник
Spanish gavilancito chico
Turkish Küçük atmaca

Distribution

アフリカツミ has been recorded in 1 countries.

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生息あり Not recorded
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よくある質問

Is the アフリカツミ endangered?
The アフリカツミ has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the アフリカツミ nest?
Nest type: PL. Incubation: 31-32 days. Fledging: 25-27 days.
How big is the アフリカツミ?
The アフリカツミ has a wingspan of 30.1 cm, weight of 84.0 g.
What order and family does the アフリカツミ belong to?
The アフリカツミ (Accipiter minullus) belongs to the order Accipitriformes and the family Accipitridae.

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