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Descriptor English: Hawks
Descriptor Spanish: Halcones
Descriptor halcones
Entry term(s) Accipiter gentilis
Accipitridae
gavilanes
Scope note: Nombre común de muchos miembros del orden FALCONIFORMES, familia Accipitridae, generalmente más pequeños que las ÁGUILAS, y todos con alas cortas redondeadas y cola larga.
Descriptor Portuguese: Falcões
Descriptor French: Faucons
Entry term(s): Hawk
Tree number(s): B01.050.150.900.248.815.350.400
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D046428
Scope note: Common name for many members of the FALCONIFORMES order, family Accipitridae, generally smaller than EAGLES, and containing short, rounded wings and a long tail.
Allowable Qualifiers: AB abnormalities
AH anatomy & histology
BL blood
CF cerebrospinal fluid
CL classification
EM embryology
GD growth & development
GE genetics
IM immunology
IN injuries
ME metabolism
MI microbiology
PH physiology
PS parasitology
SU surgery
UR urine
VI virology
Previous Indexing: Birds (1966-1998)
Raptors (1999-2004)
Public MeSH Note: 2005; see RAPTORS 1999-2004
History Note: 2005; use RAPTORS 1999-2004
DeCS ID: 38436
Unique ID: D046428
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 2005/01/01
Date of Entry: 2004/07/07
Revision Date: 2015/06/22
Hawks - Preferred
Concept UI M0029944
Scope note Common name for many members of the FALCONIFORMES order, family Accipitridae, generally smaller than EAGLES, and containing short, rounded wings and a long tail.
Preferred term Hawks
Entry term(s) Hawk



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