About the Chinese Sparrowhawk
The Chinese sparrowhawk is a bird of prey in the family Accipitridae. This species was formerly placed in the genus Accipiter.
Source: Wikipedia
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Accipitriformes |
| Family | Hawks, Eagles, and Kites (Accipitridae) |
| Species | Tachyspiza soloensis |
| Species Codes | grfhaw1, CHIS, CHSP |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Chinese Sparrowhawk belong to?
The Chinese Sparrowhawk (Tachyspiza soloensis) belongs to the Hawks, Eagles, and Kites family (Accipitridae), in the order Accipitriformes.
How can I identify the Chinese Sparrowhawk?
The Chinese sparrowhawk is a bird of prey in the family Accipitridae. This species was formerly placed in the genus Accipiter....
Where can I report a Chinese Sparrowhawk sighting?
You can log sightings of Chinese Sparrowhawk on eBird (ebird.org) using species code grfhaw1, or on iNaturalist.
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Quick Stats
Accipitriformes
Order
250
Species in Family
1,696
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