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sharp-shinned_hawk

sharp-shinned hawk

English

Noun

sharp-shinned hawk ‎(plural sharp-shinned hawks)

The smallest hawk to reside in USA and Canada, which preys on songbirds, Accipiter striatus

Synonyms

Accipiter velox
sharpie
chickenhawk

Translations

a small hawk

French: épervier brun m
Hungarian: csíkos karvaly (hu)
Japanese: アシボソハイタカ

Norwegian: tverrhalehauk m
Swedish: amerikansk sparvhök c