About the Tiny Hawk
The Tiny Hawk (Microspizias superciliosus) is a species of bird in the Hawks, Eagles, and Kites family (Accipitridae), within the order Accipitriformes. This family contains 250 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code tinhaw1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Accipitriformes |
| Family | Hawks, Eagles, and Kites (Accipitridae) |
| Species | Microspizias superciliosus |
| Species Codes | tinhaw1, TIHA |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Tiny Hawk belong to?
The Tiny Hawk (Microspizias superciliosus) belongs to the Hawks, Eagles, and Kites family (Accipitridae), in the order Accipitriformes.
How can I identify the Tiny Hawk?
The Tiny Hawk is a member of the Hawks, Eagles, and Kites family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Tiny Hawk sighting?
You can log sightings of Tiny Hawk on eBird (ebird.org) using species code tinhaw1, or on iNaturalist.
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More Birds in Order Accipitriformes
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