African Goshawk

African Goshawk

Taxobox
name = African Goshawk


status = LC | status_system = IUCN3.1
regnum = Animalia
phylum = Chordata
classis = Aves
ordo = Falconiformes
familia = Accipitridae
genus = "Accipiter"
species = "A. tachiro"
binomial = "Accipiter tachiro"
binomial_authority = (Daudin, 1800)
synonyms = The African Goshawk ("Accipiter tachiro") is a species of bird of prey in the Accipitridae family.As defined here following the "Handbook of the Birds of the World", it is found in Angola, Botswana, Burundi, Central African Republic, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya, Lesotho, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, Rwanda, Somalia, South Africa, Sudan, Swaziland, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, and Zimbabwe. It is often considered conspecific with the Red-chested Goshawk of western and central Africa (BirdLife International 2007).

References

* BirdLife International 2007. [http://www.iucnredlist.org/search/details.php/49373/all Accipiter tachiro] . [http://www.iucnredlist.org 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. ] Downloaded on 13 October 2007.

External links

* [http://www.forestryimages.org/browse/imgdown.cfm?
] of a Tanzanian bird
* [http://www.harveyvandiek.nl/fotos3.php?grotefoto3=2&id=2304&categorie=6 Photograph by Harvey van Diek] of a Kenyan bird


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