sparrowhawk in English

noun
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a small Old World woodland hawk that preys on small birds.

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1. Accipiter (Accipitridae; Ϯ Eurasian Sparrowhawk A

2. Accipiter nisus (II) || || || Eurasian sparrowhawk

3. Accipiter brevipes (II) || || || Levant sparrowhawk

4. Species Accipiter rufiventris rufous-breasted sparrowhawk

5. Accipiter (Accipitridae; Ϯ Eurasian Sparrowhawk A

6. Accipiter, also known as Goshawks and Sparrowhawks , Accipiter francesii Anjouan Island Sparrowhawk , or Ndzuwani Goshawk Accipiter francesii pusillus , an extremely rare, possibly extinct, subspecies of Frances's Sparrowhawk

7. Accipiter butleri (Gurney, Jr., 1898) – Nicobar Sparrowhawk : Species: Accipiter castanilius Bonaparte, 1853 – Chestnut-flanked Sparrowhawk : Species: Accipiter chilensis Philippi & Landbeck, 1864 – Chilean Hawk : Species: Accipiter chionogaster (Kaup, 1852) – …

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9. February 13: France launches Operation Epervier (Sparrowhawk) in an effort to repulse the Libyan invasion of Chad.

10. Natural predators, sparrowhawk and kestrel, swoop in on regular raids and the garden is visited by fox and weasel.

11. ‘The Swainson's Hawk is a slender Buteo, similar in length to the Red-tailed Hawk, but with a longer wingspan and weighing about 20% less.’ ‘I saw an Eagle, most likely a Spotted Eagle, a Buteo of some sort, and an accipiter, either a Eurasian Sparrowhawk or a Levant Sparrowhawk.’

12. Accipiter Sparrowhawk; ancipiter Goshawk; "another possible origin is from the Greek aci for 'swift' and pertrum [?πτερον] for 'wing'."(Clark & Davies 2018)); "Accipiter.

13. Even in 1934 Ernst Mayr, in his survey of mountain bird life during the Whitney South Sea Expedition, found the New Britain sparrowhawk to be very rare.

14. Heading in right direction The Eurasian sparrowhawk Accipiter nisus and black kite Milvus migrans commonly found in open woodlands, marshes, desert grassland, partially cleared lands, and cultivated fields.

15. Accipiter Sparrowhawk; ancipiter Goshawk; "another possible origin is from the Greek aci for 'swift' and pertrum [?πτερον] for 'wing'."(Clark & Davies 2018)); "Accipiter.

16. Predators of the tree sparrow include a variety of accipiters, falcons and owls, such as the Eurasian sparrowhawk, common kestrel, little owl, and sometimes long-eared owl and white stork.

17. The Black Sparrowhawk (Accipiter melanoleucus) has expanded its range in South Africa and recently colonised the Cape Peninsula in the Western Cape, a region that experiences a Mediterranean climate.

18. The density of the Sparrowhawk Accipiter nisus recently increased almost tenfold in the study area, but the hypothesis of changing morphology as a response to increasing predation pressure remains to be tested.

19. Lanner falcon (Falco biarmicus) Eleanor's falcon (Falco eleonorae) Roseate tern (Sterna dougallii) Gyrfalcon (Falco rusticolus) Balearic shearwater (Puffinus mauretanicus) Crested coot (Fulica cristata) Corso-Sardinian goshawk (Accipiter gentiles arrigonii) Macaronesian sparrowhawk (Accipiter nisus granti) Cream-coloured courser (Cursorius cursor)

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21. In this paper, we present a natural experiment by comparing the body mass variation of resident and transient Siskins between a period of the wintering season without avian predators and another period with a Sparrowhawk (Accipiter nisus) that was hunting regularly.

22. 1. )), in that irreparable damage will be done to the habitat of Bulwer's petrel (Bulweria bulwerii), Cory's shearwater (Calonectris diomedea), the little shearwater (Puffinus assimilis), the sparrowhawk (Accipiter nisus granti), the osprey (Pandion haliaaetus), the common tern (Sterna hirundo) and Fringilla teydea, all of which are listed in Annex 1?

23. The sparrowhawk, with its piercing yellow-eyed gaze, can never give the impression that it is anything other than an extremely efficient plunderer of small birds and in the case of the larger female, not so small birds, a raptor perhaps not viewed so Benignly by garden bird watchers.

24. The Commission also submits that the agricultural areas are important hunting grounds for the Levant sparrowhawk (Accipiter brevipes), the long-legged buzzard (Buteo rufinus) and the Eurasian eagle owl (Bubo bubo), which are listed as breeding birds on the standard data forms and are expressly mentioned in the assessment of the SPA.

25. According to the Commission’s submissions concerning alleged losses of territory, this must be assumed to be true, inter alia, in the case of the following species listed in Annex I to the Birds Directive, which also appear on the standard data forms for the two SPAs: the pied wheatear (Oenanthe pleschanka), the calandra lark (Melanocorypha calandra), the greater short-toed lark (Calandrella brachydactyla), the stone curlew (Burhinus oedicnemus), the long-legged buzzard (Buteo rufinus), the Levant sparrowhawk (Accipiter brevipes) and the European roller (Coracias garrulus).

26. According to the standard data form submitted by Italy in November 1998, it hosts a number of birds referred to in Annex I to the Birds Directive – the golden eagle (Aquila chrysaetos), the peregrine (Falco peregrinus), the honey buzzard (Pernis apivorus), the hazel hen (Bonasa bonasia), the ptarmigan (Lagopus mutus helveticus), the black grouse (Tetrao tetrix), the capercaillie (Tetrao urogallus) and the black woodpecker (Dryocopus martius) – as well as the migratory birds the sparrowhawk (Accipiter nisus), the common buzzard (Buteo buteo) and the wallcreeper (Tichodroma muraria).