Sharp-shinned Hawk
Accipiter striatus
The sharp-shinned hawk or northern sharp-shinned hawk, with males being the smallest hawks in the US and Canada, but with the species averaging larger than some Neotropical species, such as the tiny hawk.
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Community Sightings
Recent observations from the iNaturalist community

May 29, 2026
Independence, OR, US
byzoltshmack
Research Grade
· 1 ID
May 29, 2026
San Cristóbal de Las Casas, Chis., México
byAlejandro Jiménez
Research Grade
· 3 IDs
May 29, 2026
San Cristóbal de Las Casas, Chis., México
byAlejandro Jiménez
Research Grade
· 2 IDs
May 28, 2026
2 Av NW @ 6 St NW, Calgary, AB T2N 1R9, Canada
byAriana Melgar
Research Grade
· 3 IDs
