Ovambo Sparrowhawk

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Ovambo Sparrowhawk (<em>Accipiter ovampensis</em>) is a species of Kites, Hawks, Eagles (<em>Accipitridae</em>) in the order Hawks, Eagles and Allies.

Overview

Ovambo Sparrowhawk (Accipiter ovampensis) is a species of Kites, Hawks, Eagles (Accipitridae) in the order Hawks, Eagles and Allies.

Scientific Classification

Genus: Accipiter; binomial: Accipiter ovampensis; authority: Gurney, JH Sr, 1875.

Distribution

Breeding range: Africa. Non-breeding range: c, w AF.

Conservation Status

This taxon is listed as Extant (living) in the IOC World Bird List.

Remarks

No additional remarks recorded.

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