Accipiter
See also: accipiter
Translingual
Etymology
From Latin accipiter (“hawk”).
Proper noun
Accipiter m
- A taxonomic genus within the family Accipitridae – sparrow hawks.
Hypernyms
- (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Deuterostomia – infrakingdom; Chordata – phylum; Vertebrata – subphylum; Gnathostomata – infraphylum; Reptilia – class; Aves – subclass; Neognathae – infraclass; Neoaves – superorder; Accipitriformes – order; Accipitridae – family; Acciptrinae - subfamily
Hyponyms
- (genus): Accipiter nisus (Eurasian sparrowhawk) - type species
References
- Accipiter on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Accipiter on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Category:Accipiter on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
- Gill, F. and Wright, M. (2006) Birds of the World: Recommended English Names, Princeton University Press, →ISBN