Eurasian sparrowhawk

Sadly this female sparrowhawk was killed when she flew into a window. These birds are often seen flying low to the ground in parks and gardens in pursuit of prey, as well as in woodlands and along hedgerows.

Object Summary

Accession Loan No.
52/1984
Category
Natural History
Collection Class
Birds
Collection Area Region
Northern Europe
Common Name
Eurasian sparrowhawk
Simple Name
bird

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ACCIPITRIDAE: Accipiter nisus: Eurasian sparrowhawk