26 observationsLeast Concern
Red-thighed Sparrowhawk
Tachyspiza erythropus
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Chordata ›Class: Aves ›Order: Accipitriformes ›Family: Accipitridae ›Genus: Tachyspiza
About
The red-thighed sparrowhawk (Tachyspiza erythropus), alternatively known as the red-legged sparrowhawk or western little sparrowhawk, is a species of sparrowhawk in the family Accipitridae from western and northern central Africa. This species was formerly placed in the genus Accipiter.
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of Red-thighed Sparrowhawk is Tachyspiza erythropus.
- The Red-thighed Sparrowhawk has a conservation status of Least Concern.
- Red-thighed Sparrowhawk belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
- Red-thighed Sparrowhawk belongs to the phylum Chordata.
- Red-thighed Sparrowhawk belongs to the class Aves.
- Red-thighed Sparrowhawk belongs to the order Accipitriformes.
- Red-thighed Sparrowhawk belongs to the family Accipitridae.
- Red-thighed Sparrowhawk belongs to the genus Tachyspiza.