Tiny Hawk Microspizias superciliosus Scientific name definitions
- LC Least Concern
- Names (29)
- Subspecies (2)
Richard O. Bierregaard and Guy M. Kirwan
Version: 1.1 — Published October 25, 2022
Revision Notes
Revision Notes
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Catalan | esparver menut sud-americà |
| Czech | krahulík drobný |
| Dutch | Amerikaanse Dwergsperwer |
| English | Tiny Hawk |
| English (United States) | Tiny Hawk |
| French | Épervier nain |
| French (France) | Épervier nain |
| German | Däumlingssperber |
| Japanese | ヒメハイタカ |
| Norwegian | kolibrihauk |
| Polish | jastrząb drobny |
| Portuguese (Brazil) | tauató-passarinho |
| Portuguese (Portugal) | Gavião-miúdinho |
| Russian | Ястреб-крошка |
| Serbian | Amazonski kobac |
| Slovak | jastrabík drobný |
| Spanish | Gavilancito Americano |
| Spanish (Argentina) | Esparvero Chico |
| Spanish (Costa Rica) | Gavilán Enano |
| Spanish (Ecuador) | Azor Enano |
| Spanish (Honduras) | Gavilán Enano |
| Spanish (Panama) | Gavilán Enano |
| Spanish (Paraguay) | Azor chico |
| Spanish (Peru) | Gavilán Enano |
| Spanish (Spain) | Gavilancito americano |
| Spanish (Venezuela) | Gavilán Enano |
| Swedish | pygméhök |
| Turkish | Başparmak Atmacası |
| Ukrainian | Яструб-крихітка |
Revision Notes
Shawn M. Billerman standardized the content with Clements taxonomy. Leo Gilman copyedited the account.
Microspizias superciliosus (Linnaeus, 1766)
PROTONYM:
Falco superciliosus
Linnaeus, 1766. Systema Naturæ. Editio duodecima reformata. Tomus I [part 1], p.128.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Surinam.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- MICROSPIZIAS
- superciliosa / superciliosum / superciliosus
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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
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/: separates historical and modern geographic names
ex: based on
TL: type locality
OD: original diagnosis (genus) or original description (species)
- Year-round
- Migration
- Breeding
- Non-Breeding
Distribution of the Tiny Hawk
