Birds of Mexico - Accipiter


White-breasted Hawk (Accipiter chionogaster) Honduras
Photograph by John van Dort © All Rights Reserved.

A non-migratory version of the Sharp-shinned Hawk, and often considered the same species.


Sharp-shinned Hawk (Accipiter striatus) Dry Tortugas National Park, Florida, USA
Photograph by Tom Friedel © All Rights Reserved.


Sharp-shinned Hawk (Accipiter striatus)
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Sharp-shinned Hawk (Accipiter striatus madrensis) Male Sierra de Miahuatlán, Oaxaca, Mexico A non-migratory Mexican race which seems like it would be better grouped with the White-breasted Hawk.
Photograph by Nigel Voaden © All Rights Reserved.

A relatively small and thin North American hawk which migrates south as far as Panama.

© Tom Friedel - All Rights Reserved, except for images and data otherwise noted.       Colombia       Panama       Ecuador       Costa Rica       Mexico
Experimental sites:       Peru       Venezuela       The World       Brazil       Bolivia
Really Experimental sites:       Guyana       Cuba