It breeds in Southeast China, Taiwan, Korea and Siberia; winters in Indonesia and Philippines, passing through the rest of Southeast Asia. It is a bird of wooded areas.
The Gray Frog-Hawk is classified as Least Concern. Does not qualify for a more at risk category. Widespread and abundant taxa are included in this category.
* Gray Frog-Hawk / Chinese Sparrowhawk, Accipiter soloensis * Frances's Sparrowhawk, Accipiter francesii * Spot-tailed Sparrowhawk, Accipiter trinotatus * Gray Goshawk, Accipiter novaehollandiae * Variable Goshawk, Accipiter hiogaster * Brown Goshawk, Accipiter fasciatus * Black-mantled Goshawk, Accipiter melanochlamys * Pied Goshawk, Accipiter albogularis * White-bellied Goshawk, Accipiter haplochrous * Fiji Goshawk, Accipiter rufitorques More