Two Sparrow Hawk in a Large Flat Nest of Twigs with Five Young Sparrow-Hawk Beside a Tree Trunk

“Accipiter nisus, the Sparrow-Hawk, which breeds throughout Europe, North Africa, Asia north of the Himalayas; extending further south in winter, but represented in South Africa. It is bluish-grey above, with white mottling on the nape and rufous cheeks, the white-tipped tail exhibiting from three to five bands, and the buffish-white under parts red-brown bars. A. H. Evans. This picture shows two adult Sparrow-hawk in a large flat nest of twigs with five young Sparrow-Hawk by a tall tree.” A. H. Evans, 1900

Keywords

birds, hawk, bird, sparrow hawk, bird nest, bird of prey, sparrow-hawk, baby birds, sparrowhawk, Accipiter nisus, Eurasian Sparrowhawk Eurosian sparrow hawk, a mother Sparrow hawk in her nest with her young, young sparrow hawk, adult sparrow hawk with their young, small raptor

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Source

Evans, A. H. Birds (New York, NY: The Macmillan Company, 1900)

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