Hafoc
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Hafocas |
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 Sparwahafoc |
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Þæt word hafoc scīeteþ herefuglas in ǣnige þrīwa mǣnunga:
- Strictly, tō mǣnenne ǣnigne of sēo species on sēo genera Accipiter, Micronisus, Melierax, Urotriorchis, and Megatriorchis. The widespread Accipiter genus hǣth goshawks, sparwahafocas, the Sharp-shinned Hawk and others. They are mainly woodland birds that hunt by sudden dashes from a concealed perch. They usually have long tails and high visual acuity.
- More generally, to mean small to medium-sized fuglas that are members of the Accipitridae, the æðelu which includes the true hawks (Accipiters) and also eagles, kites, harriers, buzzards, and Old World vultures.
- Loosely, tō mǣnenne néah ǣnigne herefugol.
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