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[[Image:Francess_Goshawk.jpg|thumb|550px|right|Photo by {{user|balticbird|balticbird}}<br />Ifaty, [[Madagascar]], October 2001]] | [[Image:Francess_Goshawk.jpg|thumb|550px|right|Photo by {{user|balticbird|balticbird}}<br />Ifaty, [[Madagascar]], October 2001]] | ||
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| − | #{{Ref- | + | #{{Ref-Clements6thOct24}}#[http://www.birdforum.net/showthread.php?p=2528198 Birdforum thread] discussing id of Frances's Sparrowhawk and Madagascar sparrowhawk |
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Revision as of 13:49, 8 May 2025
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Alternative name: Frances's Goshawk
- TachyspizaAccipiter|Accipiter francesiae
Accipiter francesii Accipiter francesiae
Identification
Similar species
Male Frances's Sparrowhawk is paler than Madagascar Sparrowhawk
Distribution
Madagascar and the Comoros
Taxonomy
Some authorities use francesii in place of francesiae.
Four subspecies are accepted[1]:
- T. f. francesii:
- T. f. griveaudi:
- Grand Comoro Island (Comoro Islands)
- T. f. pusillus:
- Anjouan (Comoro Islands)
- T. f. brutus:
- Mayotte (Comoro Islands)
Habitat
Behaviour
References
- Clements, J. F., P. C. Rasmussen, T. S. Schulenberg, M. J. Iliff, T. A. Fredericks, J. A. Gerbracht, D. Lepage, A. Spencer, S. M. Billerman, B. L. Sullivan, M. Smith, and C. L. Wood. 2024. The eBird/Clements checklist of Birds of the World: v2024. Downloaded from https://www.birds.cornell.edu/clementschecklist/download/
- Birdforum thread discussing id of Frances's Sparrowhawk and Madagascar sparrowhawk
Recommended Citation
- BirdForum Opus contributors. (2025) Frances's Sparrowhawk. In: BirdForum, the forum for wild birds and birding. Retrieved 12 May 2025 from https://www.birdforum.net/opus/Frances%27s_Sparrowhawk
External Links
GSearch checked for 2020 platform.1
