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New Britain Sparrowhawk
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New Britain Sparrowhawk

Tachyspiza brachyurus

FAMILY

Hawks, Eagles, and Kites (Accipitridae)

LAST DOCUMENTED

1993

(33 years)

REGION

Oceania

IUCN STATUS

Vulnerable

Last Documented

The last documentation appears to be a February 1994 specimen and photograph from the island of New Ireland in Papua New Guinea.

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