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Chinese Sparrowhawk

Tachyspiza soloensis

Chinese Sparrowhawk (Tachyspiza soloensis) — Birds of Prey of Europe & Northern Asia.

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The Chinese Sparrowhawk (Tachyspiza soloensis) is a member of the Accipitridae family found in Europe & Northern Asia.

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Where it fits

  1. Class Aves
  2. Order Accipitriformes
  3. Family Accipitridae Kites, Hawks, Eagles
  4. Genus Tachyspiza
  5. Species soloensis

Where it lives

Eastern Siberia, Korean Pen. and China

Quick facts

Family
Accipitridae
Order
Accipitriformes

Biology & behaviour

The Chinese Sparrowhawk (Tachyspiza soloensis) is a species of kites, hawks, eagles in the family Accipitridae, order Accipitriformes. It is found in Europe & Northern Asia — e Siberia, Korean Pen. and China.

Conservation

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