Japanese Sparrowhawk

Tachyspiza gularis
Family
Hawks, Eagles, and Kites
Order
Accipitriformes
Codes
japspa1, JASP
Taxonomy
KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata
ClassAves
OrderAccipitriformes
FamilyHawks, Eagles, and Kites (Accipitridae)
SpeciesTachyspiza gularis
Codesjapspa1, JASP
Identification

The Japanese Sparrowhawk (Tachyspiza gularis) is a member of the Hawks, Eagles, and Kites family within the order Accipitriformes. This species is classified in the eBird taxonomy maintained by the Cornell Lab of Ornithology.

Use the eBird species code japspa1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.