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Shikra

Tachyspiza badia
(Gmelin, JF, 1788)
Gavilán Chikra
Family: Accipitridae
Order: Accipitriformes
Class: Aves
Phylum / Division: Chordata
Kingdom: Animalia
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Conservation status according to BirdLife International: Least Concern

Synonyms: Falco badius, Accipiter badius.

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Number of Photography: 5

Foto
Photography ID: 448963
  Adult
Olifants
Limpopo
South Africa
02/24/2018
Glauco Oliveira
Foto
Photography ID: 364754
  Adult
Entebbe
Central Region
Uganda
07/21/2019
Diego Oscar
Foto
Photography ID: 347214
 Entebbe
Central Region
Uganda
08/07/2019
Victor Hugo Michelini
Foto
Photography ID: 206816
  Adult
Kampala
Central Region
Uganda
06/01/2017
Diego Carus
Foto
Photography ID: 15502
  Adult
Hampi
Karnataka
India
05/18/2010
Carmelo López Abad


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Number of Records: 12



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
114589701/12/2019South AfricaMpumalangaSabi Sands, Parque Nacional Kruger1Luis Cesar Tejo
96349807/08/2019UgandaCentral RegionLugonjo, EntebbeVictor Hugo Michelini
110189421/07/2019UgandaCentral RegionBotanical Garden, Entebbe1Diego Oscar
204375428/04/2019EthiopiaArsiAwash National ParkMarcelo Gavensky
175566126/04/2018ThailandTratKoh KoodGerardo Lloret
141250424/02/2018South AfricaLimpopoOlifants camp, OlifantsGlauco Oliveira
175564018/11/2017IndiaKarnatakaRanganathittu Bird WlsGerardo Lloret
175555417/09/2017IndiaKarnatakaMysoreGerardo Lloret
58437901/06/2017UgandaCentral RegionKampalaDiego Carus
4030218/05/2010IndiaKarnatakaHampiCarmelo López Abad
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Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. Shikra (Tachyspiza badia) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 12/03/2026.