
Madagascar Sparrowhawk
The Madagascan sparrowhawk (Accipiter madagascariensis) is a species of bird of prey in the family Accipitridae.
Madagascar Sparrowhawk isn't recorded around South Africa
These are the parks where hosts on Spekboom record it.
Species insights
Stays that give back
Across South Africa
Birder friendly
Birder friendly
Birder friendly
Birder friendly
Birder friendly
Birder friendly
Birder friendly
Sandstone amphitheatres and cool mountain air
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When and where to find the Madagascar Sparrowhawk
Best hours of the day
- Late morning to mid-afternoon. Raptors soar once the sun raises thermals.
- Early morning. Often perched while the air warms.
IUCN Red List
Near Threatened
Species
Accipiter madagascariensis
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Questions travellers ask
A record means a host has seen the Madagascar Sparrowhawk on the property or nearby. It is never a guarantee of a sighting.
What is the conservation status of the Madagascar Sparrowhawk?
The Madagascar Sparrowhawk (Accipiter madagascariensis) is listed as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List.
What is the Madagascar Sparrowhawk?
The Madagascan sparrowhawk (Accipiter madagascariensis) is a species of bird of prey in the family Accipitridae.


























