Red-thighed Sparrowhawk

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Red-thighed Sparrowhawk (<em>Tachyspiza erythropus</em>) is a species of Kites, Hawks, Eagles (<em>Accipitridae</em>) in the order Hawks, Eagles and Allies.

Overview

Red-thighed Sparrowhawk (Tachyspiza erythropus) is a species of Kites, Hawks, Eagles (Accipitridae) in the order Hawks, Eagles and Allies.

Scientific Classification

Genus: Tachyspiza; binomial: Tachyspiza erythropus; authority: (Hartlaub, 1855).

Distribution

Breeding range: Africa.

Conservation Status

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

Remarks

No additional remarks recorded.

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