Accipiter nisus
Translingual edit
Etymology edit
From Latin accipiter (“hawk”) and from Ancient Greek νῖσος (nîsos).
Proper noun edit
- A taxonomic species within the family Accipitridae – Eurasian sparrowhawk, sparrowhawk, or sparhawk.
Synonyms edit
- (species): Falco nisus
Hypernyms edit
- (species): Accipitriformes - order; Accipitridae - family; Accipitrinae - subfamily; Accipiter - genus
References edit
- Accipiter nisus on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Accipiter nisus on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Accipiter nisus on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
- Audio recordings of Accipiter nisus on Xeno-canto.
- Gill, F. and Wright, M. (2006) Birds of the World: Recommended English Names, Princeton University Press, →ISBN