Frances's Sparrowhawk
- Scientific name
- Tachyspiza francesiae
- Family
- Accipitridae
- Conservation status
- Least concern
- Habitat
- Forest mixed
- Wing shape
- Pointed
- Tail shape
- Rounded
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Why it matters
Endemic to Madagascar, Frances's Sparrowhawk is a distinct raptor known for its agile flight, characterized by a unique combination of pointed wings and a rounded tail. It is a highly sought-after sighting for birdwatchers visiting the island, as its specialized adaptations allow it to navigate dense forest interiors with remarkable precision.
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