Collared Sparrowhawk
Collared Sparrowhawk (<em>Tachyspiza cirrocephala</em>) is a species of Kites, Hawks, Eagles (<em>Accipitridae</em>) in the order Hawks, Eagles and Allies.
Overview
Collared Sparrowhawk (Tachyspiza cirrocephala) is a species of Kites, Hawks, Eagles (Accipitridae) in the order Hawks, Eagles and Allies.
Scientific Classification
Genus: Tachyspiza; binomial: Tachyspiza cirrocephala; authority: (Vieillot, 1817).
Distribution
Breeding range: Australasia.
Conservation Status
This taxon is listed as Extant (living) in the IOC World Bird List.
Remarks
Subspecies rosselianus, often assigned to this species, is tentatively re-assigned from A. cirrocephalus to A. fasciatus based on Schodde (2015) and Beehler & Pratt (2016).
