Vinous-breasted Sparrowhawk
Tachyspiza rhodogaster(Schlegel, H, 1862)
English (US) Vinous-breasted Sparrowhawk
The Vinous-breasted Sparrowhawk (Tachyspiza rhodogaster) is a bird species documented in the AviList Global Avian Checklist. On BirdGuides.io, 0 professional guides specialise in helping birdwatchers observe this species. It belongs to the family Accipitridae (Kites, Old World Vultures, Eagles, and Hawks) in the order Accipitriformes.
- Scientific name
- Tachyspiza rhodogaster
- Order
- Accipitriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Vinous-breasted Sparrowhawk
- Described by
- (Schlegel, H, 1862)
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Add Your ExpertiseRecognised subspecies
The AviList checklist recognises 3 subspecies for this species.
- Tachyspiza rhodogaster rhodogaster
- Tachyspiza rhodogaster butonensis
- Tachyspiza rhodogaster sulaensis
Taxonomic history
- First described as
- Nisus virgatus rhodogaster
- Described by
- (Schlegel, H, 1862)
- Type locality
- Gorontalo, northern Celebes.
- Original description
- Muséum d'Histoire Naturelle des Pays-Bas. Revue méthodique et critique des collections déposées dans cet établissement livr.1 Astures no.4 p.32,33
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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