Levant Sparrowhawk

It breeds in forests from Greece and the Balkans east to southern Russia. It is migratory, wintering from Egypt across to southwestern Iran. It will migrate in large flocks, unlike the more widespread Eurasian Sparrowhawk

The Levant Sparrowhawk is classified as Least Concern. Does not qualify for a more at risk category. Widespread and abundant taxa are included in this category.

The Levant Sparrowhawk (Accipiter brevipes) is a small bird of prey in the family Accipitridae which also includes many other diurnal raptors such as eagles, buzzards and harriers. It breeds in forests from Greece and the Balkans east to southern Russia. It is migratory, wintering from Egypt across to southwestern Iran. It will migrate in large flocks, unlike the more widespread Eurasian Sparrowhawk The Levant Sparrowhawk nests in trees, building a new nest, lined with green leaves, each year. More

Aspects of the topic Levant sparrowhawk are discussed in the following places at Britannica. Assorted References * description (in sparrowhawk (hawk group)) ...dark gray above and brown barred white below, is a common inhabitant of wooded areas throughout Europe, in coastal northwestern Africa, and in temperate to sub-Arctic forests of Asia. The Levant sparrowhawk, or shikra (A. More

The Levant Sparrowhawk (Accipiter brevipes) is a small bird of prey in the family Accipitridae which also includes many other diurnal raptors such as eagles, buzzards and harriers. Range / Distribution: It breeds in forests from Greece and the Balkans east to southern Russia. It is migratory, wintering from Egypt across to southwestern Iran. More

A handsome, small-bodied bird of prey, the Levant sparrowhawk can be distinguished by its barred underparts and striking, dark red eyes. The sexes differ in size and plumage colouration, with the male being significantly smaller than the female and possessing dull blue-grey upperparts, along with a pale breast and belly which are lightly marked with pinkish or reddish bars. In contrast, the female is brown above with heavily barred underparts and a dark streak on the throat. More

The Levant Sparrowhawk (Accipiter brevipes) is a small bird of prey in the family Accipitridae which also includes many other diurnal raptors such as eagles, buzzards and harriers. More

A handsome, small-bodied bird of prey, the Levant sparrowhawk can be distinguished by its barred underparts and striking, dark red eyes. The sexes differ in size and plumage colouration, with the male being significantly smaller than the female and ... More

Levant Sparrowhawk is being thoroughly studied at the International Birding and Research Centre in Eilat (Israel) during migration. 4.25Average: 4.3 (4 votes) Your rating: None Voting is for registered members only. Please login or create a new account. More

* Levant Sparrowhawk, bird of prey * HMS Levant, the name of two ships of the Royal Navy * USS Levant (1837), sloop-of-war in the United States Navy (1837–1860) * Levant Tower (Tour Levant) is one of Les Mercuriales twin towers in Paris, France See also - * Levanter * Levent More

Bu aramada Levant sparrowhawk kelimesinin sözlük anlamı ve eşanlamı nedir, nasıl okunur hakkında bilgi verilmektedir. Levant sparrowhawk kelimesinin etimolojik ve eşanlamları ile ilgili açıklamalar ve bilgiler eksiksiz ve hatasız olarak anılmamalıdır. Burada yer alan Levant sparrowhawk kelimesi ile ilgili tüm açıklamalar bilgi amaçlıdır. Eksik ve hatalı çevirileri lütfen bildiriniz. More

Levant Sparrowhawk is 30-37 cm long with a 63-76 cm wingspan. The female is larger than the male, but the difference is not as marked as with Sparrowhawk. The adult male is blue-grey above, with dark wingtips, and barred reddish below. The adult female is slate-grey above with darkish wingtips. She is barred reddish brown below, and may show a dark throat line. The juvenile is dark brown above and has dark-streaked underparts It shows a dark throat line. More

For the purposes of our bird news services, Levant Sparrowhawk is classed as Ungraded: species which are unlikely to appear as wild birds in Britain or Ireland hide section Most recent photos of Levant Sparrowhawk (2) Southern part of Qatar, Qatar Southern part of Qatar, Qatar30/10/2009 Southern part of Qatar, Qatar 30/10/2009 Southern part of Qatar, Qatar Southern part of Qatar, Qatar30/10/2009 Southern part of Qatar, Qatar 30/10/2009 View all pictures of Levant Sparrowhawk View all pictures More

Levant Sparrowhawk - a species for which we know not much about...we have some idea that they... More

Order : Falconiformes
Family : Accipitridae
Genus : Accipiter
Species : brevipes
Authority : (Severtsov, 1850)