© Brian Sullivan
Sharp-shinned Hawk Accipiter striatus
Keith L. Bildstein and Kenneth D. Meyer
Version: 2.0 — Published January 1, 2000
Version: 2.0 — Published January 1, 2000
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Catalan | esparver americà |
| Croatian | američki kobac |
| Czech | krahujec americký |
| Dutch | Amerikaanse Sperwer |
| English | Sharp-shinned Hawk |
| English (United States) | Sharp-shinned Hawk |
| Finnish | amerikanvarpushaukka |
| French | Épervier brun |
| French (France) | Épervier brun |
| German | Eckschwanzsperber |
| Haitian Creole (Haiti) | Malfini mouchè |
| Icelandic | Randahaukur |
| Japanese | アシボソハイタカ |
| Norwegian | tverrhalehauk |
| Polish | krogulec zmienny |
| Portuguese (Brazil) | tauató-miúdo |
| Portuguese (Portugal) | Gavião-miúdo |
| Russian | Американский перепелятник |
| Serbian | Američki kobac |
| Slovak | jastrab čiarkový |
| Spanish | Gavilán Americano |
| Spanish (Argentina) | Esparvero Estriado |
| Spanish (Costa Rica) | Gavilán Pajarero |
| Spanish (Cuba) | Gavilancito |
| Spanish (Dominican Republic) | Guaraguaíto de Sierra |
| Spanish (Ecuador) | Azor Americano |
| Spanish (Honduras) | Gavilán Cola Cuadrada |
| Spanish (Mexico) | Gavilán Pecho Canela |
| Spanish (Panama) | Gavilán Estriado |
| Spanish (Paraguay) | Azor rojizo |
| Spanish (Peru) | Gavilán Pajarero |
| Spanish (Puerto Rico) | Gavilán de Sierra |
| Spanish (Spain) | Gavilán americano |
| Spanish (Uruguay) | Gavilán Chico |
| Spanish (Venezuela) | Gavilán Arrastrador |
| Swedish | amerikansk sparvhök/vitbröstad hök/inkahök/rostbyxvråk |
| Turkish | Amerika Atmacası |
| Ukrainian | Яструб неоарктичний |
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- Year-round
- Migration
- Breeding
- Non-Breeding
Figure 1. Distribution of the Sharp-shinned Hawk in North and Middle America.
Distribution of the Sharp-shinned Hawk in North and Middle America and the western Caribbean. This species also breeds in Puerto Rico and South America. In North America, breeding occurs very locally west to the dashed line. See text for details.