Red-thighed Sparrowhawk
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| Red-thighed Sparrowhawk | |
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| Conservation status | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Falconiformes (or Accipitriformes, q.v.) |
| Family: | Accipitridae |
| Genus: | Accipiter |
| Species: | A. erythropus |
| Binomial name | |
| Accipiter erythropus (Hartlaub, 1855) |
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The Red-thighed Sparrowhawk (Accipiter erythropus) is a species of bird of prey in the Accipitridae family. It is found in Angola, Benin, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Liberia, Nigeria, Rwanda, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Togo, and Uganda.
[edit] References
- ^ BirdLife International (2008). Accipiter erythropus. In: IUCN 2008. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 19 February 2009.
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