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The Levant Sparrowhawk (<em>Accipiter brevipes</em>) is a medium-sized raptor belonging to the family Accipitridae, the hawks, eagles, and kites. Detailed plumage and behavioral descriptions of this species are limited in the available literature. The Levant Sparrowhawk is associated with forest and grassland habitats, reflecting its known use of wooded areas and open terrain across its range spanning southeastern Europe through the Middle East and into Central Asia. The conservation status of this species is assessed as Least Concern by the IUCN. Dietary details are not comprehensively documented in available sources, though members of the genus <em>Accipiter</em> are generally understood to prey on small birds and reptiles. Nesting involves platform-style nest construction (PL); incubation lasts approximately 33 days, and fledglings are believed to leave the nest after around 43 days. Clutch sizes range from 3 to 5 eggs. Song and call descriptions for this species are not well documented in available sources.