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Tiny Hawk

Microspizias superciliosus (Linnaeus, C 1766)

The tiny hawk is a small diurnal bird of prey found in or near forests, primarily humid, throughout much of the Neotropics. It is primarily a bird-eater, and is known to prey on hummingbirds. Source: Wikipedia

Classification
Order:
  Accipitriformes
Family:
  Accipitridae
Genus:
   Microspizias
Scientific:
  Microspizias superciliosus


Original description

Citation:
  (Linnaeus, C 1766)

Reference:
   Systema Naturae ed. 12, vol. 1, part 1

Protonym:
  Falco superciliosus

Type locality:
  Surinam.

Link:
  https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/137337#page/132/mode/1up


Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  F23F7695C9C32556

Avibase ID:
  avibase-F23F7695

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/F23F7695


Taxonomic Serial Number:
  TSN: 175343

Geographic range:

  • Microspizias superciliosus: forest and clearings of lowlands and hills on Caribbean slope from southern Belize (rare) and northern Honduras to northern Costa Rica, and both slopes from southwestern Costa Rica southward through South America southward to central Bolivia, eastern Paraguay, far northern Argentina, and southeastern Brazil
  • Microspizias superciliosus superciliosus: South America east of the Andes to eastern Paraguay, far northeastern Argentina, and southeastern Brazil
  • Microspizias superciliosus fontainieri: forest and clearings of lowlands and hills on Caribbean slope from southern Belize (rare) and northern Honduras to northern Costa Rica, and both slopes from southwestern Costa Rica southward to western Colombia and Ecuador
English:
Tiny Hawk
Catalan:
Esparver menut sud-americà
Czech:
krahujec malý
Danish:
Dværgspurvehøg
German:
Däumlingssperber
Spanish:
Gavilancito Americano
Spanish (Spain):
Gavilancito Americano
Finnish:
kolibrihaukka
French:
Épervier nain
Croatian:
amazonski kobac
Hungarian:
apró karvaly
Italian:
Sparviere minuto
Japanese (romaji):
himehaitaka
Japanese:
ヒメハイタカ
Lithuanian:
Mažasis paukštvanagis
Dutch:
Amerikaanse Dwergsperwer
Norwegian Nynorsk:
Kolibrihauk
Norwegian:
Kolibrihauk
Polish:
jastrząb drobny
Portuguese:
tauató-passarinho
Portuguese (Brazil):
tauató-passarinho
Portuguese (Portugal):
gavião-minúsculo
Russian:
Ястреб-крошка
Slovak:
jastrab drobný
Swedish:
pygméhök
Ukrainian:
Яструб-крихітка
Chinese:
侏鹰
Chinese (Traditional):
侏鷹


Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (1983):
Tiny Hawk ( Accipiter superciliosus) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 35th suppl.):
Tiny Hawk ( Accipiter superciliosus) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 36th suppl.):
Tiny Hawk ( Accipiter superciliosus) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 37th suppl.):
Tiny Hawk ( Accipiter superciliosus) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 38th suppl.):
Tiny Hawk ( Accipiter superciliosus) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 39th suppl.):
Tiny Hawk ( Accipiter superciliosus) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 40th suppl.):
Tiny Hawk ( Accipiter superciliosus) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 41st suppl.):
Tiny Hawk ( Accipiter superciliosus) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (1998):
Tiny Hawk ( Accipiter superciliosus) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 42nd suppl.):
Tiny Hawk ( Accipiter superciliosus) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 43rd suppl.):
Tiny Hawk ( Accipiter superciliosus) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 44th suppl.):
Tiny Hawk ( Accipiter superciliosus) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 45th suppl.):
Tiny Hawk ( Accipiter superciliosus) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 46th suppl.):
Tiny Hawk ( Accipiter superciliosus) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 47th suppl.):
Tiny Hawk ( Accipiter superciliosus) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 48th suppl.):
Tiny Hawk ( Accipiter superciliosus) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 49th suppl.):
Tiny Hawk ( Accipiter superciliosus) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 50th suppl.):
Tiny Hawk ( Accipiter superciliosus) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 51st suppl.):
Tiny Hawk ( Accipiter superciliosus) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 52nd suppl.):
Tiny Hawk ( Accipiter superciliosus) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 53rd suppl.):
Tiny Hawk ( Accipiter superciliosus) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 54th suppl.):
Tiny Hawk ( Accipiter superciliosus) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 55th suppl.):
Tiny Hawk ( Accipiter superciliosus) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 56th suppl.):
Tiny Hawk ( Accipiter superciliosus) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 57th suppl.):
Tiny Hawk ( Accipiter superciliosus) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 58th suppl.):
Tiny Hawk ( Accipiter superciliosus) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 59th suppl.):
Tiny Hawk ( Accipiter superciliosus) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 60th suppl.):
Tiny Hawk ( Accipiter superciliosus) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 61st suppl.):
Tiny Hawk ( Accipiter superciliosus) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 61st suppl. and addendum):
Tiny Hawk ( Accipiter superciliosus) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 62nd suppl.):
Tiny Hawk ( Accipiter superciliosus) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 63rd suppl.):
Tiny Hawk ( Accipiter superciliosus) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 64th suppl.):
Tiny Hawk ( Microspizias superciliosus) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 65th suppl.):
Tiny Hawk ( Microspizias superciliosus) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts (current):
Tiny Hawk ( Accipiter superciliosus) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023):
Tiny Hawk ( Accipiter superciliosus) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024):
Tiny Hawk ( Accipiter superciliosus) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013):
Tiny Hawk ( Accipiter superciliosus) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014):
Tiny Hawk ( Accipiter superciliosus) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015):
Tiny Hawk ( Accipiter superciliosus) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016):
Tiny Hawk ( Accipiter superciliosus) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017):
Tiny Hawk ( Accipiter superciliosus) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018):
Tiny Hawk ( Accipiter superciliosus) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020):
Tiny Hawk ( Accipiter superciliosus) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021):
Tiny Hawk ( Accipiter superciliosus) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 00:
Tiny Hawk ( Accipiter superciliosus) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 01:
Tiny Hawk ( Accipiter superciliosus) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 02:
Tiny Hawk ( Accipiter superciliosus) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 03:
Tiny Hawk ( Accipiter superciliosus) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 04:
Tiny Hawk ( Accipiter superciliosus) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012):
Tiny Hawk ( Accipiter superciliosus) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012):
Tiny Hawk ( Accipiter superciliosus) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013):
Tiny Hawk ( Accipiter superciliosus) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014):
Tiny Hawk ( Accipiter superciliosus) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014):
Tiny Hawk ( Accipiter superciliosus) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015):
Tiny Hawk ( Accipiter superciliosus) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016):
Tiny Hawk ( Accipiter superciliosus) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017):
Tiny Hawk ( Accipiter superciliosus) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017):
Tiny Hawk ( Accipiter superciliosus) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018):
Tiny Hawk ( Accipiter superciliosus) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019):
Tiny Hawk ( Accipiter superciliosus) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020):
Tiny Hawk ( Accipiter superciliosus) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021):
Tiny Hawk ( Accipiter superciliosus) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022):
Tiny Hawk ( Accipiter superciliosus) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022):
Tiny Hawk ( Accipiter superciliosus) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023):
Tiny Hawk ( Accipiter superciliosus) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v9 (Oct 2024):
Tiny Hawk ( Accipiter superciliosus) [version 1]
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009):
Épervier nain ( Accipiter superciliosus) [version 1]
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993):
Épervier nain ( Accipiter superciliosus) [version 1]
Clements 1st edition:
Tiny Hawk ( Accipiter superciliosus) [version 1]
Clements, version 2021:
Tiny Hawk ( Accipiter superciliosus) [version 1]
Clements, version 2022:
Tiny Hawk ( Microspizias superciliosus) [version 1]
Clements, version 2023:
Tiny Hawk ( Microspizias superciliosus) [version 1]
Clements, version 2024:
Tiny Hawk ( Microspizias superciliosus) [version 1]
Clements 3rd edition:
Tiny Sparrow Hawk ( Accipiter superciliosus) [version 1]
Clements 4th edition:
Tiny Hawk ( Accipiter superciliosus) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (as published):
Tiny Hawk ( Accipiter superciliosus) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions):
Tiny Hawk ( Accipiter superciliosus) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions):
Tiny Hawk ( Accipiter superciliosus) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions):
Tiny Hawk ( Accipiter superciliosus) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions):
Tiny Hawk ( Accipiter superciliosus) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions):
Tiny Hawk ( Accipiter superciliosus) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions):
Tiny Hawk ( Accipiter superciliosus) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition:
Tiny Hawk ( Accipiter superciliosus) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions):
Tiny Hawk ( Accipiter superciliosus) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions):
Tiny Hawk ( Accipiter superciliosus) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions):
Tiny Hawk ( Accipiter superciliosus) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions):
Tiny Hawk ( Accipiter superciliosus) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions):
Tiny Hawk ( Accipiter superciliosus) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions):
Tiny Hawk ( Accipiter superciliosus) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions):
Tiny Hawk ( Accipiter superciliosus) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions):
Tiny Hawk ( Accipiter superciliosus) [version 1]
Clements, version 2015:
Tiny Hawk ( Accipiter superciliosus) [version 1]
Clements, version 2016:
Tiny Hawk ( Accipiter superciliosus) [version 1]
Clements, version 2017:
Tiny Hawk ( Accipiter superciliosus) [version 1]
Clements, version 2018:
Tiny Hawk ( Accipiter superciliosus) [version 1]
Clements, version 2019:
Tiny Hawk ( Accipiter superciliosus) [version 1]
eBird version 1.50:
Tiny Hawk ( Accipiter superciliosus) [version 1]
eBird version 1.52:
Tiny Hawk ( Accipiter superciliosus) [version 1]
eBird version 1.53:
Tiny Hawk ( Accipiter superciliosus) [version 1]
eBird version 1.54:
Tiny Hawk ( Accipiter superciliosus) [version 1]
eBird version 1.55:
Tiny Hawk ( Accipiter superciliosus) [version 1]
eBird version 2015:
Tiny Hawk ( Accipiter superciliosus) [version 1]
eBird version 2016:
Tiny Hawk ( Accipiter superciliosus) [version 1]
eBird version 2017:
Tiny Hawk ( Accipiter superciliosus) [version 1]
eBird version 2018:
Tiny Hawk ( Accipiter superciliosus) [version 1]
eBird version 2019:
Tiny Hawk ( Accipiter superciliosus) [version 1]
eBird version 2021:
Tiny Hawk ( Accipiter superciliosus) [version 1]
eBird version 2022:
Tiny Hawk ( Microspizias superciliosus) [version 1]
eBird version 2023:
Tiny Hawk ( Microspizias superciliosus) [version 1]
eBird version 2024:
Tiny Hawk ( Microspizias superciliosus) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 2nd edition:
Tiny Sparrow Hawk ( Accipiter superciliosus) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl):
Tiny Sparrow Hawk ( Accipiter superciliosus) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published):
Tiny Hawk ( Accipiter superciliosus) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2):
Tiny Hawk ( Accipiter superciliosus) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1):
Tiny Hawk ( Accipiter superciliosus) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1):
Tiny Hawk ( Accipiter superciliosus) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4):
Tiny Hawk ( Accipiter superciliosus) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5):
Tiny Hawk ( Accipiter superciliosus) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6):
Tiny Hawk ( Accipiter superciliosus) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7):
Tiny Hawk ( Accipiter superciliosus) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8):
Tiny Hawk ( Accipiter superciliosus) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2):
Tiny Hawk ( Accipiter superciliosus) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2):
Tiny Hawk ( Accipiter superciliosus) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16):
Tiny Hawk ( Accipiter superciliosus) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015):
Tiny Hawk ( Accipiter superciliosus) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017):
Tiny Hawk ( Accipiter superciliosus) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017):
Tiny Hawk ( Accipiter superciliosus) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018):
Tiny Hawk ( Accipiter superciliosus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0:
Tiny Hawk ( Accipiter superciliosus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.1:
Tiny Hawk ( Accipiter superciliosus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.5:
Tiny Hawk ( Accipiter superciliosus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.6:
Tiny Hawk ( Accipiter superciliosus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.7:
Tiny Hawk ( Accipiter superciliosus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.0:
Tiny Hawk ( Accipiter superciliosus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.1:
Tiny Hawk ( Accipiter superciliosus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.2:
Tiny Hawk ( Accipiter superciliosus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.3:
Tiny Hawk ( Accipiter superciliosus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.4:
Tiny Hawk ( Accipiter superciliosus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.5:
Tiny Hawk ( Accipiter superciliosus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.6:
Tiny Hawk ( Accipiter superciliosus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.7:
Tiny Hawk ( Accipiter superciliosus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.8:
Tiny Hawk ( Accipiter superciliosus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.9:
Tiny Hawk ( Accipiter superciliosus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.10:
Tiny Hawk ( Accipiter superciliosus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.11:
Tiny Hawk ( Accipiter superciliosus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1:
Tiny Hawk ( Accipiter superciliosus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2:
Tiny Hawk ( Accipiter superciliosus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3:
Tiny Hawk ( Accipiter superciliosus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4:
Tiny Hawk ( Accipiter superciliosus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5:
Tiny Hawk ( Accipiter superciliosus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1:
Tiny Hawk ( Accipiter superciliosus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2:
Tiny Hawk ( Accipiter superciliosus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3:
Tiny Hawk ( Accipiter superciliosus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4:
Tiny Hawk ( Accipiter superciliosus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1:
Tiny Hawk ( Accipiter superciliosus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2:
Tiny Hawk ( Accipiter superciliosus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3:
Tiny Hawk ( Accipiter superciliosus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4:
Tiny Hawk ( Accipiter superciliosus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1:
Tiny Hawk ( Accipiter superciliosus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2:
Tiny Hawk ( Accipiter superciliosus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3:
Tiny Hawk ( Accipiter superciliosus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4:
Tiny Hawk ( Accipiter superciliosus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1:
Tiny Hawk ( Accipiter superciliosus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2:
Tiny Hawk ( Accipiter superciliosus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3:
Tiny Hawk ( Accipiter superciliosus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1:
Tiny Hawk ( Accipiter superciliosus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2:
Tiny Hawk ( Accipiter superciliosus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1:
Tiny Hawk ( Accipiter superciliosus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2:
Tiny Hawk ( Accipiter superciliosus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1:
Tiny Hawk ( Accipiter superciliosus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2:
Tiny Hawk ( Accipiter superciliosus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1:
Tiny Hawk ( Accipiter superciliosus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2:
Tiny Hawk ( Accipiter superciliosus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1:
Tiny Hawk ( Accipiter superciliosus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2:
Tiny Hawk ( Microspizias superciliosus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1:
Tiny Hawk ( Microspizias superciliosus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2:
Tiny Hawk ( Microspizias superciliosus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1:
Tiny Hawk ( Microspizias superciliosus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.2:
Tiny Hawk ( Microspizias superciliosus) [version 1]
Morony, Bock and Farrand:
Tiny Hawk ( Accipiter superciliosus) [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds:
Accipiter superciliosus [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original):
Accipiter superciliosus [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition):
Accipiter superciliosus [version 1]
Sibley and Monroe (1993):
Tiny Hawk ( Accipiter superciliosus) [version 1]
Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998):
Tiny Hawk ( Accipiter superciliosus) [version 1]
Sibley and Monroe, Birds of the World Version 2.0:
Tiny Hawk ( Accipiter superciliosus) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (24/10/2003):
Tiny Hawk ( Accipiter superciliosus) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (14/09/2005):
Tiny Hawk ( Accipiter superciliosus) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (16/07/2006):
Tiny Hawk ( Accipiter superciliosus) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (26/09/2007):
Tiny Hawk ( Accipiter superciliosus) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (01/05/2008):
Tiny Hawk ( Accipiter superciliosus) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (30/09/2009):
Tiny Hawk ( Accipiter superciliosus) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (19/08/2010):
Tiny Hawk ( Accipiter superciliosus) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (8/08/2011):
Tiny Hawk ( Accipiter superciliosus) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (8/02/2012):
Tiny Hawk ( Accipiter superciliosus) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (4/09/2012):
Tiny Hawk ( Accipiter superciliosus) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (17/03/2013):
Tiny Hawk ( Accipiter superciliosus) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (9/02/2014):
Tiny Hawk ( Accipiter superciliosus) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (16/02/2015):
Tiny Hawk ( Accipiter superciliosus) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (28/07/2016):
Tiny Hawk ( Accipiter superciliosus) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (22/04/2017):
Tiny Hawk ( Accipiter superciliosus) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (4/06/2018):
Tiny Hawk ( Accipiter superciliosus) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (6/06/2019):
Tiny Hawk ( Accipiter superciliosus) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (20/02/2020):
Tiny Hawk ( Accipiter superciliosus) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (8/06/2020):
Tiny Hawk ( Accipiter superciliosus) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (24/08/2021):
Tiny Hawk ( Accipiter superciliosus) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (24/07/2022):
Tiny Hawk ( Microspizias superciliosus) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (28/09/2023):
Tiny Hawk ( Microspizias superciliosus) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (27/07/2024):
Tiny Hawk ( Microspizias superciliosus) [version 1]
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Accipiter superciliosus [version 1]
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Accipiter superciliosus [version 1]

Taxonomic status:

Species status: full species

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Catalan: Esparver menut sud-americà
Czech: Krahujec malinký, krahujec malý
Danish: Dværgspurvehøg
German: Däumlingsperber, Däumlingssperber
English: Tiny Hawk, Tiny Sparrow Hawk, Tiny Sparrowhawk
English, HBW: Tiny Hawk
English (IOC): Tiny Hawk
English (United States): Tiny Hawk
Esperanto: Superokula akcipitro
Spanish: Azor chico, Azor Diminuto, Azor Menor Americano, Esparvero chico, Gavilán Chico, Gavilán enano, Gavilancito Americano
Spanish (Argentine): Esparvero chico
Spanish (Colombia): Azor Diminuto
Spanish (Costa Rica): Gavilán enano
Spanish (Ecuador): Azor Enano
Spanish (Spain): Gavilancito Americano
Spanish (HBW): Tiny Hawk
Spanish (Nicaragua): Gavilán Chico
Spanish (Panama): Gavilán Enano
Spanish (Peru): Gavilán Enano
Spanish (Paraguay): Azor chico
Spanish (Venezuela): Gavilán Enano
Estonian: koolibrikull
Finnish: Kolibrihaukka
French: Autourin nain, Épervier nain
Guarani: Taguato'i ka'aguy, Taguato'i-ka'aguy
Croatian: amazonski kobac
Hungarian: apró karvaly
Italian: Sparviere minuto, Sparviero nano del Sudamerica
Japanese (romaji): himehaitaka
Japanese: ヒメハイタカ
Scientific: Accipiter superciliosus, Accipiter superciliosus superciliosus, Falco superciliosus, Hieraspiza superciliosa, Microspizias superciliosus
Lithuanian: Mažasis paukštvanagis
Dutch: Amerikaanse Dwergsperwer
Norwegian Nynorsk: Kolibrihauk
Norwegian: Kolibrihauk
Wayampi: Mitũpepowi, Tawatopane
Polish: jastrząb drobny, krogulec drobny
Portuguese: gavião-caçador-pequeno, Gaviao-miudinho, gavião-miudinho, tauató-passarinho
Portuguese (Brazil): gavião-caçador-pequeno, Gavião-miudinho, tauato-passarinho, tauató-passarinho
Portuguese (Portugal): gavião-minúsculo, Gavião-miúdinho
Russian: Ястреб-крошка
Slovak: jastrab drobný
Sranan: Aka
Swedish: Pygméhök
Turkish: Başparmak atmacası
Tatar: балакай карчыга
Ukrainian: Яструб-крихітка
Chinese: 侏鹰
Chinese (Traditional): 侏鷹

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