Burung pemangsa (Birds of Prey)
Eurasian Sparrowhawk
Accipiter nisus
- tidak umum
- 40 km/h
- Risiko rendah
Threads through dense woodland at full speed to snatch songbirds. Your message arrives faster than the eye.
- Populasi
- ~1.5 million individuals globally (est. 2009); over one million breeding pairs worldwide with stable/increasing trend across most of Europe
- Habitat
- Woodland edges, especially coniferous or mixed forest, increasingly also parks, gardens, and other urban green spaces
- Fakta menarik
- Eurasian Sparrowhawks show one of the most pronounced size differences between sexes of any bird of prey, with females up to 25% larger and roughly double the weight of males, letting a breeding pair exploit a much wider range of prey sizes than either sex could alone.
- Sebaran
- Widespread across temperate and subtropical parts of the Old World, from Europe and North Africa across Asia
- Makanan
- Almost exclusively small-to-medium woodland birds (males take tits, finches, and sparrows up to ~40g; larger females take thrushes, starlings, and even young pigeons up to ~150-500g), caught in short surprise attacks
- Ukuran
- 0,35 m
- Bentang sayap
- 0,7 m
- Masa hidup
- 4 tahun
