Little Sparrowhawk Accipiter minullus Scientific name definitions
- LC Least Concern
- Names (24)
- Monotypic
Alan C. Kemp and Jeffrey S. Marks
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated August 14, 2014
Text last updated August 14, 2014
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Afrikaans | Kleinsperwer |
| Catalan | esparver menut africà |
| Czech | krahujec nejmenší |
| Dutch | Oost-Afrikaanse Dwergsperwer |
| English | Little Sparrowhawk |
| English (United States) | Little Sparrowhawk |
| Finnish | afrikanvarpushaukka |
| French | Épervier minule |
| French (France) | Épervier minule |
| German | Zwergsperber |
| Japanese | アフリカツミ |
| Norwegian | dverghauk |
| Polish | krogulec skromny |
| Portuguese (Angola) | Gavião-menor |
| Russian | Африканский перепелятник |
| Serbian | Mali afrički kobac |
| Slovak | jastrab krahulček |
| Spanish | Gavilán Chico |
| Spanish (Spain) | Gavilán chico |
| Spanish (Uruguay) | Gavilán Chico Africano |
| Swedish | dvärghök |
| Turkish | Küçük Atmaca |
| Ukrainian | Яструб савановий |
| Zulu | uheshanyana |
Accipiter minullus (Daudin, 1800)
PROTONYM:
Falco minullus
Daudin, 1800. Traité élémentaire et complet d'ornithologie 2, p.88.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Gamtoos River, Cape Province.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- ACCIPITER
- minula / minulla / minullum / minullus / minulus
The Key to Scientific Names
Legend Overview
UPPERCASE: current genus
Uppercase first letter: generic synonym
● and ● See: generic homonyms
lowercase: species and subspecies
●: early names, variants, misspellings
‡: extinct
†: type species
Gr.: ancient Greek
L.: Latin
<: derived from
syn: synonym of
/: separates historical and modern geographic names
ex: based on
TL: type locality
OD: original diagnosis (genus) or original description (species)
Originally Appeared in
- Year-round
- Migration
- Breeding
- Non-Breeding
Distribution of the Little Sparrowhawk
