About the Vinous-breasted Sparrowhawk
The vinous-breasted sparrowhawk is a species of bird of prey in the family Accipitridae. It was formerly placed in the genus Accipiter. It is endemic to the island of Sulawesi in Indonesia. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest, subtropical or tropical mangrove forest, and subtropical or tropical moist montane forest.
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Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Accipitriformes |
| Family | Hawks, Eagles, and Kites (Accipitridae) |
| Species | Tachyspiza rhodogaster |
| Species Codes | vibspa1, VBSP |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Vinous-breasted Sparrowhawk belong to?
The Vinous-breasted Sparrowhawk (Tachyspiza rhodogaster) belongs to the Hawks, Eagles, and Kites family (Accipitridae), in the order Accipitriformes.
How can I identify the Vinous-breasted Sparrowhawk?
The vinous-breasted sparrowhawk is a species of bird of prey in the family Accipitridae. It was formerly placed in the genus Accipiter. It is endemic to the island of Sulawesi in Indonesia. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest, subtropical or tropical mangrove forest...
Where can I report a Vinous-breasted Sparrowhawk sighting?
You can log sightings of Vinous-breasted Sparrowhawk on eBird (ebird.org) using species code vibspa1, or on iNaturalist.
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