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Chilean Hawk

Astur chilensis
(Philippi, RA; Landbeck, CL, 1864)
Esparvero Patagónico

Family: Accipitridae
Order: Accipitriformes
Class: Aves
Phylum / Division: Chordata
Kingdom: Animalia

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Other common names: Peuquito, Esparvero Austral.

Synonyms: Accipiter chilensis.


Taxonomic Notes:

- 10/12/2022: Although the HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 has not yet considered this taxonomic change, EcoRegistros has implemented an "Exception" for taxonomy and begins to consider the Patagonian Sparrowhawk (Accipiter chilensis) as a valid species, following Jaramillo (2003), Pearman & Areta (2020), and Gill et al. (2022). Previously considered a subspecies of A. bicolor.




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Photography ID: 409972
  Adult

Ushuaia
Tierra del Fuego
Argentina
08/23/2014
Jose Luis Vera
Foto
Photography ID: 153635
  Juvenile

Ushuaia
Tierra del Fuego
Argentina
03/10/2014
Christian Altamirano
Foto
Photography ID: 56492
  Juvenile

Gastre
Chubut
Argentina
06/19/2014
Mariel Bonavía



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
21642831/12/2014ArgentinaRío NegroCerro Catedral, San Carlos de BarilocheDiana Weyland
105882216/11/2014ArgentinaChubutParque Nacional Lago PueloJulian Quillen Vidoz
19772407/11/2014ArgentinaNeuquénCamino al Mirador Bandurrias, San Martin de los AndesFranco Nicolas Castro
128336723/08/2014ArgentinaTierra del FuegoClub Andino Ushuaia, UshuaiaJose Luis Vera
16062819/06/2014ArgentinaChubutGastreMariel Bonavía
13757809/04/2014ChileRegión de AisénEn las afueras del pueblo, Mallín GrandeAlexis Mauro Aranciaga Rolando
44364910/03/2014ArgentinaTierra del FuegoCiudad, UshuaiaChristian Altamirano
10104104/01/2014ArgentinaRío NegroPeninsula San PedroPablo Meoniz
10046303/01/2014ArgentinaRío NegroPeninsula San PedroPablo Meoniz
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Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. Chilean Hawk (Astur chilensis) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 17/03/2026.