Cooper's hawk (Accipiter cooperii) is a medium-sized hawk native to the North American continent. This species is sometimes referred to as true hawks, which are famously agile, relatively small hawks common to wooded habitats around the world and...
The Eurasian sparrowhawk (Accipiter nisus) is a small bird of prey in the family Accipitridae. Though it is a predator which specializes in catching woodland birds, the Eurasian sparrowhawk can be found in any habitat and often hunts garden birds in...
The Sharp-shinned hawk (Accipiter striatus) is a small bird of prey native to Americas. The males of this species are the smallest hawks in the United States and Canada.
The shikra (Accipiter badius) is a small bird of prey in the family Accipitridae widely distributed across its native range. These birds have a sharp two-note call and have the typical flap and glide flight. Their scientific name comes from Latin...
The crested goshawk (Accipiter trivirgatus ) is a bird of prey from tropical Asia. It is related to other diurnal raptors such as eagles, buzzards (or buteos) and harriers, and thus placed in the family Accipitridae.
−The brown goshawk (Accipiter fasciatus ) is a medium-sized bird of prey in the family Accipitridae found in Australia and surrounding islands.
The grey goshawk (Accipiter novaehollandiae ) is a strongly built, medium-sized bird of prey in the family Accipitridae. The white morph of this species is known as the white goshawk.
The besra (Accipiter virgatus ), also called the besra sparrowhawk, is a bird of prey in the family Accipitridae.The besra is a widespread resident breeder in dense forests throughout southern Asia, ranging from the Indian subcontinent eastwards...
The Levant sparrowhawk (Accipiter brevipes ) is a small bird of prey. It measures 32–38 cm (13–15 in) in length with a wingspan of 65–75 cm (26–30 in). The female is larger than the male, but the difference is not as marked as with Eurasian...
The black sparrowhawk (Accipiter melanoleucus ), sometimes known as the black goshawk or great sparrowhawk, is the largest African member of the genus Accipiter. It occurs mainly in forest and non-desert areas south of the Sahara, particularly where...
The Japanese sparrowhawk (Accipiter gularis ) is a bird of prey in the family Accipitridae which also includes many other diurnal raptors such as eagles, buzzards and harriers.It breeds in China, Japan, Korea and Siberia; winters in Indonesia and...
The African goshawk (Accipiter tachiro ) is a species of African bird of prey in the genus Accipiter which is the type genus of the family Accipitridae.
The Chinese sparrowhawk (Accipiter soloensis ) is a bird of prey in the family Accipitridae.
The collared sparrowhawk (Accipiter cirrocephalus ) is a small, slim bird of prey in the family Accipitridae found in Australia, New Guinea and nearby smaller islands. As its name implies the collared sparrowhawk is a specialist in hunting small...
The little sparrowhawk (Accipiter minullus ) is a species of Afrotropical bird of prey in the family Accipitridae. It is the smallest member of the genus Accipiter and forms a superspecies with the red-thighed sparrowhawk (Accipiter erythropus ).
The tiny hawk (Accipiter superciliosus ) is a small diurnal bird of prey found in or near forests, primarily humid, throughout much of the Neotropics. It is primarily a bird-eater, and is known to prey on hummingbirds.
The chestnut-flanked sparrowhawk (Accipiter castanilius ) is a small west African species of sparrowhawk in the family Accipitridae.
The white-breasted hawk (Accipiter chionogaster ) is a small hawk found from southern Mexico to Nicaragua. It is usually considered a subspecies of the sharp-shinned hawk by most taxonomists, including the American Ornithological Society, but the...
The rufous-thighed hawk (Accipiter erythronemius ) is a small hawk found from southeastern Bolivia and southern Brazil to Paraguay, Uruguay and northern Argentina. It is usually considered a subspecies of the sharp-shinned hawk by most taxonomists,...
The plain-breasted hawk (Accipiter ventralis ) is a small hawk described from Venezuela to western Bolivia. It is usually considered a subspecies of the sharp-shinned hawk by most taxonomists, including the American Ornithological Society, but the...
The Fiji goshawk (Accipiter rufitorques ) is a species of bird of prey in the family Accipitridae. It was once considered to be the same species (conspecific) as the brown goshawk of Australia and New Caledonia. It is endemic to Fiji, where it...
The rufous-breasted sparrowhawk (Accipiter rufiventris ), also known as the rufous-chested sparrowhawk and as the red-breasted sparrowhawk, is a species of bird of prey in the family Accipitridae. It is found in Angola, Democratic Republic of the...
The red-chested goshawk (Accipiter toussenelii ) is a medium size hawk of West Africa. It is often considered conspecific with the African goshawk.
Henst's goshawk (Accipiter henstii ) is a species a bird of prey in the family Accipitridae. It is a large, diurnal bird endemic to the island of Madagascar. It is an obligate forest species that occurs at very low densities on the island and is...
The red-thighed sparrowhawk (Accipiter erythropus ), alternatively known as the red-legged sparrowhawk or the western little sparrowhawk is a species of sparrowhawk in the family Accipitridae from western and northern central Africa.
Frances's sparrowhawk (Accipiter francesiae ) is a small bird of prey. The nominate subspecies, A. f. francesiae, is endemic to Madagascar, the other subspecies are found in the Comoro Islands.The name commemorates Lady Frances Cole (died 1847),...
The Sulawesi goshawk (Accipiter griseiceps ) is a species of bird of prey in the family Accipitridae. It is endemic to Sulawesi, Indonesia. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest and subtropical or tropical moist...
The spot-tailed sparrowhawk or spot-tailed goshawk (Accipiter trinotatus ) is a species of bird of prey in the family Accipitridae. It is endemic to Sulawesi in Indonesia. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest and...
The Puerto Rican sharp-shinned hawk, (Accipiter striatus venator), falcón de sierra or gavilán pecho rufo in Spanish, is an endemic subspecies of the North American sharp-shinned hawk, occurring only in Puerto Rico. Discovered in 1912 and described...
Gundlach's hawk (Accipiter gundlachi ) is a species of bird of prey in the family Accipitridae. It is one of 21 endemic bird species of Cuba. The common name and Latin binomial commemorate the German-Cuban ornithologist Juan Cristobal Christoff...
The New Britain sparrowhawk (Accipiter brachyurus ) is a threatened species of bird of prey. It is endemic to two Papua New Guinea islands, New Britain and New Ireland. Even in 1934 Ernst Mayr, in his survey of mountain bird life during the Whitney...
The white-bellied goshawk (Accipiter haplochrous ) is a species of bird of prey in the family Accipitridae. It is endemic to New Caledonia. The species is also known as the New Caledonia goshawk or New Caledonia sparrowhawk.Its natural habitats are...
The Nicobar sparrowhawk (Accipiter butleri ) is a species of bird of prey in the family Accipitridae. It is endemic to the Nicobar Islands of India. There are two subspecies, the nominate race which is found on Car Nicobar in the north of the...
The grey-bellied hawk or grey-bellied goshawk (Accipiter poliogaster) is a fairly large and rare species of forest-dwelling South American bird of prey in the family Accipitridae.
The Chilean hawk (Accipiter chilensis ) is a bird of prey species belonging to the typical hawks. It breeds in Andes forests from central Chile and western Argentina south to Tierra del Fuego, from sea level to 2,700 m altitude (though birds are...
The semicollared hawk (Accipiter collaris ) is a rare bird of prey species in the family Accipitridae. It is found in Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Venezuela. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. It is potentially...
The imitator goshawk (Accipiter imitator ) or imitator sparrowhawk, is a species of bird of prey in the family Accipitridae. It is found on the islands of Bougainville, Choiseul and Santa Isabel in the Solomon Islands archipelago. Its natural...
The vinous-breasted sparrowhawk (Accipiter rhodogaster ) is a species of bird of prey in the family Accipitridae. It is endemic to the island of Sulawesi in Indonesia. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest,...
The grey-headed goshawk (Accipiter poliocephalus ) is a lightly built, medium-sized bird of prey in the family Accipitridae.
The black-mantled goshawk (Accipiter melanochlamys ) is a species of bird of prey in the family Accipitridae.It is found in the highlands of New Guinea.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.
The New Britain goshawk (Accipiter princeps ) is a bird of prey species in the family Accipitridae. It is endemic to Papua New Guinea.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest and subtropical or tropical moist montane...
