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Meanings of sparrow hawk in английском

португальский
falcão americano
каталонский
esparver

Small North American falcon.

falcão americano
каталонский
esparver

Small hawk of Eurasia and northern Africa.

esparver
Usage of sparrow hawk in английском
1
Then we discovered they were being devoured by a beautiful sparrow hawk.
The Irish Times
2
That's the sparrow hawk's cry, but it's a blue jay that made it.
Uncle Robert's Geography (Uncle Robert's Visit, V.3)
3
De Rançun came back with the sparrow hawk, still hooded, on his gloved fist.
The Secret Eleanor
4
Most likely caught and then dropped by a sparrow hawk or loggerhead shrike, thought Raff.
Anthill: a novel
5
Like all hawks, the sparrow hawk is capable of bursts of high speed in flight.
High performance mysql, 2nd edition
6
The sparrow hawk and the sharp-shinned hawk may visit the vicinity to feed upon the other feeders.
Bird Day; How to prepare for it
7
In a basket on the back of a mule, the sparrow hawk screeched indignantly at the jostling.
The Secret Eleanor
8
A female sparrow hawk wintered in the eaves of an apartment house in Morningside Park, New York City.
Bird Day; How to prepare for it
9
It's a sparrow hawk they're after.
Uncle Robert's Geography (Uncle Robert's Visit, V.3)
10
Hawks are quite common; among those generally seen are the long tailed grouse-hawk, the sparrow hawk, and the sharp-shinned hawk.
The Lake of the Sky / Lake Tahoe in the High Sierras of Californ...
11
Late in the day they let the fierce little sparrow hawk fly at hares, in the meadows along the road.
The Secret Eleanor
12
I should as soon expect to see an owlet, in a sparrow hawk's nest, as a monk hatched in Yardhope Hold.
Both Sides the Border: A Tale of Hotspur and Glendower
13
There was a slight flirtation as she brushed the hand of someone passing binoculars to her to search out a sparrow hawk.
Anil's ghost
14
Far above us a sparrow hawk circled above the trees, and we were told that an owl had a nest somewhere among the rocks.
Byways Around San Francisco Bay
15
Then there are Killy the Sparrow Hawk and Spooky the Screech Owl.
The Burgess Bird Book for Children
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He is a good deal like Killy the Sparrow Hawk in this respect.
The Burgess Bird Book for Children
Translations for sparrow hawk
каталонский
esparver