Missouri Department of Conservation
HAWK, SHARP-SHINNED

Summary information for HAWK, SHARP-SHINNED

Common Name
HAWK, SHARP-SHINNED
Scientific Name
ACCIPITER STRIATUS VELOX
Status
NONGAME, STATE RANK S2, GLOBAL RANK G5
Primary Habitat
"Forest- upland"
Preferred Habitat
"Preferred nesting habitat dense, even-aged stands of shortleaf pine greater than 15 acres in size, with 80% crown closure and average dbh 6-12\", surrounded by deciduous forest."
Distribution
"Uncommon transient and winter resident, casual summer resident *48*."
County List
ADAIR, ANDREW, BARRY, BARTON, BATES, BENTON, BOLLINGER, BUCHANAN, CALLAWAY, CAMDEN, CAPE GIRARDEAU, CARTER, CASS, CHARITON, CHRISTIAN, CLAY, CLINTON, COLE, COOPER, CRAWFORD, DALLAS, DEKALB, DENT, FRANKLIN, GASCONADE, GREENE, HENRY, HOLT, HOWELL, IRON, JACKSON, JEFFERSON, LACLEDE, LINCOLN, MARION, MCDONALD, MILLER, MONROE, MONTGOMERY, MORGAN, NEWTON, NODAWAY, OREGON, OSAGE, OZARK, PERRY, PHELPS, PIKE, PULASKI, RALLS, REYNOLDS, SCOTT, SHANNON, ST. CHARLES, ST. FRANCOIS, ST. LOUIS, STE. GENEVIEVE, STODDARD, STONE, TANEY, TEXAS, WASHINGTON, WAYNE, MISSISSIPPI
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