Wildlifeare an important part of natural ecosystems andfriends of man. On March 18,Pengxi County Public Security Bureau seized a case The case of endangering precious and endangered wild animals,The crime suspect Zhang Mouping was arrested at the scene,A live sparrowhawk, a national second-level key protected wild animal, was seized.

I don't know what I'm capturing is a protected animal! I'm just going to eat it. According to the suspect Zhang Mouping, on March 17 On the evening of Sunday, Zhang Mouping caught a sparrowhawk on a hunting net next to the land of a village in Mingfeng Town, Pengxi County.

At present, the criminal suspect Zhang Mouping has been taken criminal compulsory measures by the public security organs according to law, and the case is under further investigation.

Afternoon on the 18th

After careful care

Pengxi County Public Security Bureau and the County Natural Resources Planning Bureau

The sparrowhawk was released Nature

Extended reading

Chinese name: Sparrowhawk

Scientific name: Accipiter nisus

Phylum: Chordate, Eagle

morphological characteristics: body weight 130-170 grams, 193-300 grams; body length 310-350 mm, 360-410 mm. The shape is shown in the figure

Habitat environment: Sparrowhawks inhabit mountain forests and forest margins such as coniferous forests, mixed forests, and broad-leaved forests. And near villages, especially in forest margins, river valleys, secondary forests on logging sites and small jungle areas near farmland.

Food: Mainly feed on birds, insects and rodents.

Living habits: some resident birds and some migratory birds. Move to the breeding grounds in April-May in spring and leave the breeding grounds in October-November in autumn. Travel every day and often live alone.

Distribution: Distributed in all states of the world.

Reproduction: Move to the breeding grounds from April to May in spring, and the breeding season is from May to July. Leaves breeding grounds in October-November. The breeding season begins in May each year.

Protection Level: Least Concern, Level 2.

Population status: Wide distribution range and stable population trend.