Meaning of sharp-shinned hawk | Babel Free
Definitions
Accipiter striatus, the smallest hawk to reside in USA and Canada, which preys on songbirds.
Equivalents
Examples
“However, there are certain species of hawks which are to be feared; these are the Cooper's hawk and the sharp-shinned hawk, the first being very destructive to poultry and the latter killing many wild birds.”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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