---
title: "Chinese Sparrowhawk"
description: "Tachyspiza soloensis — Uccelli. The Chinese sparrowhawk (Tachyspiza soloensis) is a bird of prey in the family Accipitridae."
canonical: https://animalchecklist.com/it/animal/chinese-sparrowhawk
last_updated: 2026-09-20
---

# Chinese Sparrowhawk

> Tachyspiza soloensis — Uccelli. The Chinese sparrowhawk (Tachyspiza soloensis) is a bird of prey in the family Accipitridae.

- Scientific name: *Tachyspiza soloensis*
- Category: `birds` (Uccelli)
- Habitats: `forest` (Foresta)
- iNaturalist observations: 1782
- iNaturalist taxon: [1582890](https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/1582890)

## Names

- en: Chinese Sparrowhawk
- de: Froschsperber
- es: Gavilán ranero
- fr: Épervier de Horsfield

## Countries with the most observations

TW (462), CN (387), SG (180), TH (160), KR (124), ID (105), HK (69), PH (46), MY (27), JP (16), MO (10), RU (6)

## Summary

The Chinese sparrowhawk (Tachyspiza soloensis) is a bird of prey in the family Accipitridae. This species was formerly placed in the genus Accipiter.

Text: Wikipedia (en), CC BY-SA 4.0 — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chinese_sparrowhawk

## Photo

![Chinese Sparrowhawk](https://animalchecklist.com/img/animals/chinese-sparrowhawk/medium.jpg)

Photo: Stephen Matthews · CC0 · inaturalist — https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/77604670

## Machine access

`GET https://animalchecklist.com/api/v1/animals/chinese-sparrowhawk?lang=it` — see [openapi.json](https://animalchecklist.com/openapi.json).