Common Sparrowhawk
Accipiter nisus dementjevi Stepanyan, 1958
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Description
Upper parts are darker, rusty tone of pattern on under parts more intensive than in nisosimilis. Under parts are lighter, sizes are less than in Himalayan race melaschistos. These distinctions are most obvious in males. Male wing length 205-210 (208), female 240-256 (250) mm.
Distribution
This race nests in Western Tien Shan, where nests were found in 1966 and 1971.
