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White-eyed Buzzard

Animals; Birds

The White-eyed Buzzard (Butastur teesa) is a medium sized hawk, unrelated to the true buzzards of the genus Buteo, found in South Asia.

Levant Sparrowhawk

Animals; Birds

The Levant Sparrowhawk (Accipiter brevipes) is a small bird of prey in the family Accipitridae which also includes many other diurnal raptors such as eagles, buzzards and harriers. It breeds in ...

Cooper's Hawk

Animals; Birds

Cooper's Hawk (Accipiter cooperii) is a medium-sized hawk native to the North American continent and found from Canada to Mexico.

Chinese Goshawk

Animals; Birds

The Chinese Sparrowhawk (Accipiter soloensis) is a bird of prey in the family Accipitridae which also includes many other diurnal raptors such as eagles, buzzards and harriers. Also called Chinese ...

Shikra

Animals; Birds

The Shikra or Little Banded Goshawk (Accipiter badius) is a small bird of prey in the family Accipitridae, which also includes many other diurnal raptors such as eagles, buzzards and harriers. The ...

Sharp-shinned Hawk

Animals; Birds

The Sharp-shinned Hawk (Accipiter striatus) is a small hawk. In fact, "sharp-shins" or "sharpies" (as they are sometimes casually called) are the smallest to reside in USA and Canada.

Besra

Animals; Birds

The Besra, Accipiter virgatus, is a bird of prey in the family Accipitridae. The Besra is a widespread resident breeder in dense forests throughout south Asia from Pakistan and India to south China ...

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