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Eurasian Sparrowhawk Collection

The Eurasian Sparrowhawk, also known as Accipiter nisus, is a magnificent bird of prey that has captured the attention of nature enthusiasts for centuries

Background imageEurasian Sparrowhawk Collection: Eurasian sparrowhawk engraving 1892

Eurasian sparrowhawk engraving 1892
Die VAogel - Dr. Alfred Brehm, Leipzig und Wien 1892

Background imageEurasian Sparrowhawk Collection: Eurasian sparrowhawk, Accipiter nisus. Handcoloured engraving by Fournier after an illustration by

Eurasian sparrowhawk, Accipiter nisus. Handcoloured engraving by Fournier after an illustration by Edouard Travies
FLO4685265 Eurasian sparrowhawk, Accipiter nisus. Handcoloured engraving by Fournier after an illustration by Edouard Travies from Charles d'Orbigny's Dictionnaire Universale d'Histoire

Background imageEurasian Sparrowhawk Collection: Eurasian sparrowhawk, Accipiter nisus, with hood. White-breasted falcon, Falco nisus

Eurasian sparrowhawk, Accipiter nisus, with hood. White-breasted falcon, Falco nisus
FLO4652740 Eurasian sparrowhawk, Accipiter nisus, with hood. White-breasted falcon, Falco nisus. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Jakob-Andreas Eisemann after an illustration from nature by

Background imageEurasian Sparrowhawk Collection: Sparrowhawk (Accipiter nisus) adult female, Norway, October

Sparrowhawk (Accipiter nisus) adult female, Norway, October

Background imageEurasian Sparrowhawk Collection: Birds eggs, Crow, Swallow, Hawk, Blue tit, Blackcap, Partridge, Duck

Birds eggs, Crow, Swallow, Hawk, Blue tit, Blackcap, Partridge, Duck
Vintage engraving of Birds eggs, Carrion Crow, Swallow, Hawk, Blue tit, Blackcap, Partridge, Wild Duck, Cuckoo, Pheasant

Background imageEurasian Sparrowhawk Collection: Adult male Sparrowhawk (Accipiter nisus) with prey perched on a branch, Dumfries

Adult male Sparrowhawk (Accipiter nisus) with prey perched on a branch, Dumfries, Scotland, UK, November

Background imageEurasian Sparrowhawk Collection: Sparrowhawk (Accipiter nisus) juvenile flying, Parainen Uto, Finland. September

Sparrowhawk (Accipiter nisus) juvenile flying, Parainen Uto, Finland. September

Background imageEurasian Sparrowhawk Collection: Sparrowhawk (Accipiter nisus) perching on lichen covered snag, Dumfries and Galloway

Sparrowhawk (Accipiter nisus) perching on lichen covered snag, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, UK, October

Background imageEurasian Sparrowhawk Collection: Sparrowhawk (Accipiter nisus) silhouetted, perched in hedgerow in winter, Berwickshire

Sparrowhawk (Accipiter nisus) silhouetted, perched in hedgerow in winter, Berwickshire, Scottish Borders, Scotland, UK. November

Background imageEurasian Sparrowhawk Collection: Eurasian Sparrowhawk (colour litho)

Eurasian Sparrowhawk (colour litho)
3121085 Eurasian Sparrowhawk (colour litho) by Wright, Magnus (1805-68), Ferdinand (1822-1906) & Wilhelm von (1810-87); (add.info.: Svenska Faglar efter Naturen och pa sten ritade)

Background imageEurasian Sparrowhawk Collection: Eurasian Sparrowhawk, 1833-39 (coloured engraving)

Eurasian Sparrowhawk, 1833-39 (coloured engraving)
999208 Eurasian Sparrowhawk, 1833-39 (coloured engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageEurasian Sparrowhawk Collection: Sparrowhawk (Accipiter nisus) flying low over vegetation, Falsterbo Sweden August

Sparrowhawk (Accipiter nisus) flying low over vegetation, Falsterbo Sweden August

Background imageEurasian Sparrowhawk Collection: Eurasian sparrowhawk (Accipiter nisus), hunting snipe over marshland. London, England, UK

Eurasian sparrowhawk (Accipiter nisus), hunting snipe over marshland. London, England, UK. December. Cropped

Background imageEurasian Sparrowhawk Collection: Eurasian sparrowhawk, Netherlands

Eurasian sparrowhawk, Netherlands

Background imageEurasian Sparrowhawk Collection: Eurasian sparrowhawk portret, Netherlands

Eurasian sparrowhawk portret, Netherlands

Background imageEurasian Sparrowhawk Collection: Eurasian sparrowhawk sitting in water, Netherlands

Eurasian sparrowhawk sitting in water, Netherlands

Background imageEurasian Sparrowhawk Collection: Eurasian sparrowhawk resting on pearch streching his leg, Netherlands

Eurasian sparrowhawk resting on pearch streching his leg, Netherlands

Background imageEurasian Sparrowhawk Collection: Eurasian sparrowhawk resting on pearch looking left, Netherlands

Eurasian sparrowhawk resting on pearch looking left, Netherlands

Background imageEurasian Sparrowhawk Collection: Flying migrating Eurasian Sparrowhawk, Accipiter nisus, Netherlands

Flying migrating Eurasian Sparrowhawk, Accipiter nisus, Netherlands

Background imageEurasian Sparrowhawk Collection: Eurasian Sparrowhawk predating on a Blackbird, Accipiter nisus, Netherlands

Eurasian Sparrowhawk predating on a Blackbird, Accipiter nisus, Netherlands

Background imageEurasian Sparrowhawk Collection: Eurasian Sparrowhawk sitting on a roof, Accipiter nisus, Netherlands

Eurasian Sparrowhawk sitting on a roof, Accipiter nisus, Netherlands

Background imageEurasian Sparrowhawk Collection: Eurasian Sparrowhawk in flight during migration, Accipiter nisus

Eurasian Sparrowhawk in flight during migration, Accipiter nisus

Background imageEurasian Sparrowhawk Collection: Female Eurasian Sparrowhawk on nest with young, Accipiter nisus

Female Eurasian Sparrowhawk on nest with young, Accipiter nisus

Background imageEurasian Sparrowhawk Collection: Eurasian Sparrowhawk, Accipiter nisus, Italy

Eurasian Sparrowhawk, Accipiter nisus, Italy

Background imageEurasian Sparrowhawk Collection: Sparrowhawk with prey

Sparrowhawk with prey

Background imageEurasian Sparrowhawk Collection: Sharp-shinned Hawk, Accipiter striatus

Sharp-shinned Hawk, Accipiter striatus

Background imageEurasian Sparrowhawk Collection: Juvenile Eurasian Sparrowhawk bathing, Accipiter nisus, The Netherlands

Juvenile Eurasian Sparrowhawk bathing, Accipiter nisus, The Netherlands

Background imageEurasian Sparrowhawk Collection: Cooper's Hawk, Accipiter cooperii, United States

Cooper's Hawk, Accipiter cooperii, United States

Background imageEurasian Sparrowhawk Collection: Eurasian Sparrowhawk in flight, Accipiter nisus

Eurasian Sparrowhawk in flight, Accipiter nisus



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The Eurasian Sparrowhawk, also known as Accipiter nisus, is a magnificent bird of prey that has captured the attention of nature enthusiasts for centuries. Dating back to 1892, an engraving beautifully depicts this majestic creature in all its glory. With its sharp talons and piercing gaze, the a formidable hunter. Its diet consists mainly of birds' eggs and small avian species such as crows, swallows, blue tits, blackcaps, partridges, and ducks. An adult male Sparrowhawk can be seen perched on a branch with its prey firmly grasped in its talons in Dumfries. In Finland's Parainen Uto during September, a juvenile Sparrowhawk takes flight gracefully through the air. Meanwhile, an adult female Sparrowhawk from Norway showcases her strength and beauty during October. As winter approaches in Berwickshire Scottish Borders Scotland UK during November, a silhouetted Sparrowhawk perches on a hedgerow branch covered with snow. The contrast between the white landscape and the bird's dark feathers creates an enchanting scene. Color lithographs from various time periods further highlight the exquisite details of this raptor species. From 1833-39 colored engravings to more recent depictions capturing their essence perfectly. Dumfries and Galloway provide another picturesque setting where a Sparrowhawk confidently rests on lichen-covered snag while surveying its surroundings. In Falsterbo Sweden during August it flies low over vegetation showcasing both gracefulness and agility. Even bustling cities like London are not immune to witnessing these incredible hunters at work; they can be spotted hunting snipe over marshland with precision and skill. The Eurasian Sparrowhawk continues to captivate us with its power and elegance throughout history. Whether engraved or depicted through modern mediums like photography or lithography - this remarkable bird remains an emblem of nature's beauty and resilience.