Accipiter nisus

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Translingual

Accipiter nisus in flight

Etymology

From Latin accipiter (hawk) and from Ancient Greek νῖσος (nîsos).

Proper noun

Accipiter nisus m

  1. A taxonomic species within the family Accipitridae – Eurasian sparrowhawk, sparrowhawk, or sparhawk.

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