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| Eurasian Sparrowhawk Accipiter nisus
- Adult male |
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| Photographer : | © Som GC |
| Location : | Gaunthale (2831m), Shankhuwashabha, eastern Nepal |
| Date : |
9 November 2017 |
| English synonyms: | Eurasian Sparrow Hawk, Common Sparrowhawk, European Sparrowhawk, European Sparrow Hawk, Northern Sparrowhawk, Northern Sparrow Hawk, Sparrowhawk, Sparrow Hawk |
| Bird Family : | Accipitrinae - Hawks, Bazas, Honey-buzzards, Eagles, Kites, Vultures, Harriers & Buzzards |
| Bird Group : | CICONIIFORMES |
| Red Data Status : | Least Concern |
| Remarks : | Although in some respects resembling a Japanese Sparrowhawk Accipiter gularis this has been confirmed as a Eurasian Sparrowhawk by the Nepal Rare Bird Committee. |
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