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Besra 
(Ưng bụng hung, Tachyspiza virgata, formerly Accipiter virgatus), 
also called the besra sparrowhawk

The besra (Tachyspiza virgata), also called the besra sparrowhawk, is a bird of prey in the family Accipitridae.
The besra is a widespread resident breeder in dense forests throughout southern Asia, ranging from the Indian subcontinent eastwards across Southeast Asia and into East Asia.

Accipitridae from Latin accipiter/accipitri- "hawk".
accipitrinus Latin accipitrinus hawk-like (accipiter: hawk).
The name Tachyspiza: combination of the Ancient Greek takhus meaning "fast" with spizias meaning "hawk".
The specific epithet virgatus is Latin meaning "striped" or "streaked".
The name "besra" is from the Hindi word for the species.

Chinese sparrowhawk (Ưng lưng đen, Tachyspiza soloensis) 

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

The bird breeds in Southeast China, Taiwan, Korea and Siberia; winters in Indonesia and Philippines, passing through the rest of Southeast Asia. 
The habitat is mostly in forests, but sometimes on the edges.

Accipitridae from Latin accipiter/accipitri- "hawk".
accipitrinus Latin accipitrinus hawk-like (accipiter: hawk).
The name Tachyspiza: combination of the Ancient Greek takhus meaning "fast" with spizias meaning "hawk".
The word "soloensis" is derived from Latin and means "native to or discovered in the Solo River valley". The Solo River is in Indonesia. 

Épervier besra
Besra 
(Ưng bụng hung, Tachyspiza virgata, anciennement Accipiter virgatus), 
also called the besra sparrowhawk

L'Épervier besra (Tachyspiza virgata, anciennement Accipiter virgatus) est une espèce d'oiseau de la famille des Accipitridae.
Cette espèce vit dans le sud de l'Asie, depuis le Pakistan et l'Inde,  travers , jusqu'au sud de la Chine, à l'Asie du Sud-Est et en Indonésie.

Accipitridae du latin accipiter/accipitri- "faucon, Épervier".
accipitrinus du latin accipitrinus comme un faucon (accipiter: faucon).
Le nom Tachyspiza: du grec ancien takhus signifiant "vite"; spizias signifiant "faucon".
L'Épithète spécifique virgatus, virgata vient du latin signifiant "rayée, striée".
Le nom "besra" est du hindi pour cette espèce.

Épervier shikra
Shikra 
(Ưng xám, Tachyspiza badia, anciennement Accipiter badius) 

L'Épervier shikra (Tachyspiza badia) est une espèce d'oiseaux appartenant à la famille des Accipitridae.

Répartition: Asie et Afrique

Accipitridae du latin accipiter/accipitri- "faucon, Épervier".
accipitrinus du latin accipitrinus comme un faucon (accipiter: faucon).
Le nom Tachyspiza: du grec ancien takhus signifiant "vite"; spizias signifiant "faucon".
badia du latin badius couleur du marron, brun.

Japanese sparrowhawk (Tachyspiza gularis, Cắt Nhật Bản)
Other names: the Japanese lesser, Asiatic, or Eastern sparrowhawk.
Formerly placed in the genus Accipiter.

The Japanese sparrowhawk (Tachyspiza gularis) is a bird of prey in the family Accipitridae which also includes many other diurnal raptors such as eagles, buzzards and harriers. 
This bird species breeds in parts of Russia, Korea, Japan, and China and winters in Southeast Asia.

Accipitridae from Latin accipiter/accipitri- "hawk".
accipitrinus Latin accipitrinus hawk-like (accipiter: hawk).
The name Tachyspiza: combination of the Ancient Greek takhus meaning "fast" with spizias meaning "hawk".
The specific epithet gularis is Modern Latin meaning "of the throat" or "throated".

Shikra 
(Ưng xám, Tachyspiza badia, formerly Accipiter badius) 

The shikra (Tachyspiza badia) is a small bird of prey in the family Accipitridae found widely distributed in Asia and Africa where it is also called the little banded goshawk.

Accipitridae from Latin accipiter/accipitri- "hawk".
accipitrinus Latin accipitrinus hawk-like (accipiter: hawk).
The name Tachyspiza: combination of the Ancient Greek takhus meaning "fast" with spizias meaning "hawk".
badia Latin badius chestnut-coloured, brown.