African goshawk

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African goshawk
File:African Goshawk RWD2.jpg
Captive adult female
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immature female
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A. tachiro
Binomial name
Accipiter tachiro
(Daudin, 1800)
File:African Goshawk Range.png
Global range     Year-Round Range     Summer Range     Winter Range

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The African goshawk (Accipiter tachiro) is a species of bird of prey in the Accipitridae family.

Range

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, South Sudan, Swaziland, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, and Zimbabwe.

Relationships

It is often considered conspecific with the Red-chested goshawk of western and central Africa.[2]

References

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  2. BirdLife International 2007

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