Frances's Sparrowhawk bird informationValues
Conservation statusLC - Least concern
SynonymsFrances' Sparrowhawk, France's Sparrowhawk, Frances' Sparrow Hawk, France's Sparrow Hawk, France's Goshawk, Malagasy Sparrowhawk, Frances's Goshawk, Madagascar Goshawk, Madagascar Sparrowhawk, Frances' Goshawk, France's Sparrow-Hawk, Malagasy Goshawk
Old latin name for birdAccipiter francesii
OrderHawks and relatives / Accipitriformes
FamilyKites, Hawks, Eagles / Accipitridae
GenusAccipiter
Breeding regionAfrica
Breeding subregionComoros (except Mohéli) and Madagascar

Frances's Sparrowhawk bird sounds *

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  • 1.
    Call, © Rich Lindie
    Comoros
  • 2.
    Call, © Rich Lindie
    Comoros
  • 3.
    Call, © Phil Gregory
    France
  • 4.
    Call, female, © Ross Gallardy
    Comoros
  • 5.
    Call, © Ross Gallardy
    Madagascar
  • 6.
    Call, female, © Ross Gallardy
    Comoros
  • 7.
    Call, female, © Ross Gallardy
    Comoros
  • 8.
    Call, female, © Ross Gallardy
    Comoros
  • 9.
    Call, © Phil Gregory
    France
  • 10.
    Call, © Charles Hesse
    Madagascar
* All sounds were found via Xeno-canto.org API

Related species

Where to see Frances's Sparrowhawk

Frances's Sparrowhawk subspecies (4)

SubspeciesBreeding subregionNonbreeding subregionExtinct
Accipiter francesiae brutusMayotte (se Comoros)-No
Accipiter francesiae francesiaeMadagascar-No
Accipiter francesiae griveaudiGrande Comore (=Njazidja; nw Comoros)-No
Accipiter francesiae pusillusAnjouan (=Nzwani; ec Comoros)-No

Translation

LanguageTranslation
Catalanesparver de Frances
Chinese马岛鹰
Chinese (Traditional)馬達加斯加鷹
Croatianmadagaskarski kobac
Czechkrahujec bledoprsý, krahujec Francesův, krahujec Francesin, Krahujec Francesuv
DanishRødbåndet Spurvehøg
DutchMadagaskarshikra, Madagascarshikra
EsperantoFrancesa akcipitro
Estoniantirtsu-raudkull
Finnishmadagaskarinvarpushaukka
FrenchAutour malgache, Épervier de Frances
GermanEchsensperber, Echsenhabicht
HungarianFrances-héja
ItalianSparviero di Frances, Astore di Frances
Japaneseシロハラハイタカ
Lithuanianmadagaskarinis vanagas
MalagasyTsiparahorovana, Perakibo, Tsipera, Fandraokibo, Firasa
NorwegianBillehauk, billehauk
Norwegian NynorskBillehauk
Polishkrogulec malgaski
Portuguesegavião-de-frances, gavião-lagarto
RussianМадагаскарский ястреб, Мадагаскарский тювик
SerbianFrancisov kobac
Slovakjastrab bledoprsý
SpanishGavilán Francés, Gavilán de Frances
Swedishfranceshök, Frances hök, skalbaggshök
TatarМадагаскар карчыгасы
TurkishFrances Atmacası
Ukrainianяструб коморський