The Chinese sparrowhawk (Accipiter soloensis) is a bird of prey in the family Accipitridae. Length:…
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Chinese sparrowhawk
The Chinese sparrowhawk (Accipiter soloensis) is a bird of prey in the family Accipitridae. The upper body of the adult bird is light blue-gray, the back feather tips are slightly white, and the outer tail feathers have inconspicuous black horizontal spots; the lower body is white, the chest and two ribs are slightly stained Pink, with light gray horizontal stripes on both sides and slightly horizontal stripes on the legs. The underwings of adult birds are characterized by being almost completely white except for the black tips of the primary flight feathers.