Species: Accipiter soloensis
English Name: Chinese Sparrowhawk
Chinese Name: 赤腹鷹
Family: Accipitridae
Description:
This is a small raptor with 25-30 cm in length. The male is bluish-grey above, white below and have red eyes. Females are bluish-grey above, rufous on breast and underwing coverts and have yellow eyes. It occurs in Macao as a passage migrant.
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References:
– Department of Gardens and Green Areas, Civic and Municipal Affairs Bureau of Macao Special Administrative Region, South China Institute for Endangered Animals. (2010). Birds of Macao. Macao, SAR: Author.