The vinous-breasted sparrowhawk (Tachyspiza rhodogaster) is a species of bird of prey in the family Accipitridae. It was formerly placed in the genus Accipiter. It is endemic to the island of Sulawesi in Indonesia. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest, subtropical or tropical mangrove forest, and subtropical or tropical moist montane forest.
Vinous-breasted sparrowhawk | |
---|---|
![]() | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Accipitriformes |
Family: | Accipitridae |
Genus: | Tachyspiza |
Species: | T. rhodogaster
|
Binomial name | |
Tachyspiza rhodogaster (Schlegel, 1862)
| |
Subspecies[2] | |
|
Diet
editIt eats small passerine birds.[3]
References
editWikimedia Commons has media related to Accipiter rhodogaster.
Wikispecies has information related to Tachyspiza rhodogaster.
- ^ BirdLife International (2016). "Accipiter rhodogaster". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T22695610A93519156. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22695610A93519156.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
- ^ Gill, Frank; Donsker, David; Rasmussen, Pamela, eds. (August 2024). "Hoatzin, New World vultures, Secretarybird, raptors". IOC World Bird List Version 14.2. International Ornithologists' Union. Retrieved 27 August 2024.
- ^ O’Connell, Darren P.; Kelly, David J.; Kelly, Seán B. A.; Sealy, Síofra; Karya, Adi; Analuddin, Kangkuso; Marples, Nicola M. (2019-03-21). "Increased sexual dimorphism in dense populations of Olive-backed Sunbirds on small islands: morphological niche contraction in females but not males". Emu - Austral Ornithology. 119 (3): 296–307. doi:10.1080/01584197.2019.1588743. ISSN 0158-4197. S2CID 109925310.