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Goshawk

Goshawk may refer to several species of birds of prey in the family Accipitridae: Palearctic * Eurasian goshawk, Astur gentilis, often referred to simply as the goshawk, since it is the only goshawk found in much of its range (in Europe and Asia). Nearctic * American goshawk, Astur atricapillus, often referred to simply as the goshawk, since it is the only goshawk found in much of its range (in North America). Afrotropical * African goshawk, Aerospiza tachiro * Red-chested goshawk, Aerospiza toussenelii * Henst's goshawk, Astur henstii * Pale chanting goshawk, Melierax canorus * Dark chanting goshawk, Melierax metabates * Eastern chanting goshawk, Melierax poliopterus * Gabar goshawk, Micronisus gabar * Little-banded goshawk, Tachyspiza badius Australasian * Meyer's goshawk, Astur meyerianus * Chestnut-shouldered goshawk, Erythrotriorchis buergersi * Red goshawk, Erythrotriorchis radiatus * Doria's goshawk, Megatriorchis doriae * Pied goshawk, Tachyspiza albogularis * †Powerful goshawk, Tachyspiza efficax * Brown goshawk, Tachyspiza fasciatus ** Christmas goshawk, Tachyspiza fasciatus natalis * White-bellied goshawk, Tachyspiza haplochrous * Moluccan goshawk, Tachyspiza henicogrammus * Imitator goshawk, Tachyspiza imitator * Slaty-mantled goshawk Tachyspiza luteoschistaceus * Black-mantled goshawk, Tachyspiza melanochlamys * Grey goshawk, Tachyspiza novaehollandiae * Grey-heade…

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Goshawk may refer to several species of birds of prey in the family Accipitridae: Palearctic * Eurasian goshawk, Astur gentilis, often referred to simply as the goshawk, since it is the only goshawk found in much of its range (in Europe and Asia). Nearctic * American goshawk, Astur atricapillus, often referred to simply as the goshawk, since it is the only goshawk found in much of its range (in North America). Afrotropical * African goshawk, Aerospiza tachiro * Red-chested goshawk, Aerospiza toussenelii * Henst's goshawk, Astur henstii * Pale chanting goshawk, Melierax canorus * Dark chanting goshawk, Melierax metabates * Eastern chanting goshawk, Melierax poliopterus * Gabar goshawk, Micronisus gabar * Little-banded goshawk, Tachyspiza badius Australasian * Meyer's goshawk, Astur meyerianus * Chestnut-shouldered goshawk, Erythrotriorchis buergersi * Red goshawk, Erythrotriorchis radiatus * Doria's goshawk, Megatriorchis doriae * Pied goshawk, Tachyspiza albogularis * †Powerful goshawk, Tachyspiza efficax * Brown goshawk, Tachyspiza fasciatus ** Christmas goshawk, Tachyspiza fasciatus natalis * White-bellied goshawk, Tachyspiza haplochrous * Moluccan goshawk, Tachyspiza henicogrammus * Imitator goshawk, Tachyspiza imitator * Slaty-mantled goshawk Tachyspiza luteoschistaceus * Black-mantled goshawk, Tachyspiza melanochlamys * Grey goshawk, Tachyspiza novaehollandiae * Grey-heade…

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