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Accipiter
Brisson, 1760
(bird)
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Accipitrinae (Subfamily) - hawks, eagles
..Aquila (Genus)
..Asturina (Genus)
..Aviceda (Genus)
..Busarellus (Genus)
..Butastur (Genus)
..Buteo (Genus)
..Buteogallus (Genus)
..Chelictinia (Genus)
..Chondrohierax (Genus)
..Circaetus (Genus)
..Circus (Genus)
..Dryotriorchis (Genus)
..Elanoides (Genus)
..Elanus (Genus)
..Erythrotriorchis (Genus)
..Eutriorchis (Genus)
..Gampsonyx (Genus)
..Geranoaetus (Genus)
..Geranospiza (Genus)
..Haliaeetus (Genus) - white-bellied sea-eagle
..Haliastur (Genus) - whistling kite
..Hamirostra (Genus) - black-breasted buzzard
..Harpagus (Genus)
..Harpia (Genus)
..Harpyhaliaetus (Genus)
..Harpyopsis (Genus)
..Henicopernis (Genus)
..Hieraaetus (Genus) - little eagle
..Ichthyophaga (Genus)
..Ictinaetus (Genus)
..Ictinia (Genus)
..Kaupifalco (Genus)
..Leptodon (Genus)
..Leucopternis (Genus)
..Lophaetus (Genus)
..Lophoictinia (Genus) - square-tailed kite
..Macheiramphus (Genus)
..Megatriorchis (Genus)
..Melierax (Genus)
..Micronisus (Genus)
..Milvus (Genus) - black kite
..Morphnus (Genus)
..Nisaetus (Genus)
..Oroaetus (Genus)
..Parabuteo (Genus)
..Pernis (Genus)
..Pithecophaga (Genus)
..Polemaetus (Genus)
..Polyboroides (Genus)
..Rostrhamus (Genus)
..Spilornis (Genus)
..Spizaetus (Genus)
..Spizastur (Genus)
..Stephanoaetus (Genus)
..Terathopius (Genus)
..Urotriorchis (Genus)
..Accipiter (Genus)
....Accipiter albogularis (Species) - pied goshawk
....Accipiter badius (Species) - shikra
....Accipiter bicolor (Species) - bicolored hawk
....Accipiter brachyurus (Species) - New Britain sparrowhawk
....Accipiter brevipes (Species) - levant sparrowhawk
....Accipiter butleri (Species) - Nicobar sparrowhawk
....Accipiter castanilius (Species) - chestnut-flanked sparrowhawk
....Accipiter cirrhocephalus (Species) - collared sparrowhawk
....Accipiter collaris (Species) - semicollared hawk
....Accipiter cooperii (Species) - Cooper's hawk
....‡Accipiter efficax (Species)
....Accipiter erythrauchen (Species) - rufous-necked sparrowhawk
....Accipiter erythropus (Species) - red-thighed sparrowhawk
....Accipiter fasciatus (Species) - brown goshawk
....Accipiter francesii (Species) - Frances's goshawk
....Accipiter gentilis (Species) - northern goshawk
....Accipiter griseiceps (Species) - Sulawesi goshawk
....Accipiter gularis (Species) - Japanese sparrowhawk
....Accipiter gundlachi (Species) - Gundlach's hawk
....Accipiter haplochrous (Species) - white-bellied goshawk
....Accipiter henicogrammus (Species) - Moluccan goshawk
....Accipiter henstii (Species) - Henst's goshawk
....Accipiter imitator (Species) - imitator sparrowhawk
....Accipiter luteoschistaceus (Species) - slaty-mantled sparrowhawk
....Accipiter madagascariensis (Species) - Madagascar sparrowhawk
....Accipiter melanochlamys (Species) - black-mantled goshawk
....Accipiter melanoleucus (Species) - black goshawk
....Accipiter meyerianus (Species) - Meyer's goshawk
....Accipiter minullus (Species) - little sparrowhawk
....Accipiter nanus (Species) - small sparrowhawk
....Accipiter nisus (Species) - Eurasian sparrowhawk
....Accipiter novaehollandiae (Species) - grey goshawk
....Accipiter ovampensis (Species) - Ovampo sparrowhawk
....Accipiter poliocephalus (Species) - grey-headed goshawk
....Accipiter poliogaster (Species) - grey-bellied goshawk
....Accipiter princeps (Species) - New Britain goshawk
....‡Accipiter quartus (Species)
....Accipiter rhodogaster (Species) - vinous-breasted sparrowhawk
....Accipiter rufitorques (Species) - Fiji goshawk
....Accipiter rufiventris (Species) - rufous-chested sparrowhawk
....Accipiter soloensis (Species) - Chinese goshawk
....Accipiter striatus (Species) - sharp-shinned hawk
....Accipiter superciliosus (Species) - tiny hawk
....Accipiter tachiro (Species) - African goshawk
....Accipiter toussenelii (Species) - red-chested goshawk
....Accipiter trinotatus (Species) - spot-tailed goshawk
....Accipiter trivirgatus (Species) - crested goshawk
....Accipiter virgatus (Species) - besra
Authorship
Original name
:
Brisson, 1760. Ornith., 1, 310.
Types
Type of
:
Accipitrinae
(Subfamily)
Vieillot, 1816
Synonyms
Synonymous name
:
†
Astur
(Genus)
Lacepède, 1799
Ref:
PBDB
: 9 Apr 2018.
Vernacular Names (Dutch)
Full name
:
echte haviken
Ref:
B. Grzimek (ed.), 1973-1975
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