African
Goshawk
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Alternate
name
Accipiter tachiro
Scientific
name
Accipitriformes
Order
Acciptridae
Family
35 - 40 cm [wingspan 67 - 73
cm
Length
Tropical
rainforest, mangrove, parks & gardens, up to 3,000 m.
Range:-
Angola ,
Botswana ,
Burkina Faso ,
Democratic Rep. of Congo ,
Eritrea ,
Ethiopia ,
Ivory Coast ,
Kenya ,
Lesotho ,
Malawi ,
Mozambique ,
Namibia ,
Somalia ,
South Africa ,
Sudan ,
Swaziland ,
Tanzania ,
Zambia , [Zanzibar :-
Mafia Island
& Pemba Island ,] &
Zimbabwe .
Habitat
Altitude
Range
1(2)3 eggs incubation 28 - 30
days fledging - 30 - 32 days
Clutch
Birds, mammals & reptiles.
Food
Habits
3405 - TSN:
175344 -
Sub-species
World Number
Least Concern
Status
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Afrikaans: Afrikaanse Sperwer
Czech: jestřáb tachiro
Danish: Afrikansk Duehøg
German: Afrikahabicht, Afrikanischer Habicht, Afrikanischer
Sperber, Tachirohabicht
English: African Goshawk, Red-chested Goshawk
Spanish: Azor Tachiro
Estonian: ao-raudkull
Finnish: Afrikanlintuhaukka
French: Autour de Toussenel, Autour tachiro
Italian: Astore africano
Japanese: afurikaootaka
Japanese: アフリカオオタカ
Kwangali: Kakodi
Latin: Accipiter tachiro, Accipiter tachiro tachiro
Dutch: Afrikaanse Havik
Norwegian: Bantuhauk
Polish: krogulec trzypregowy, Krogulec trzypręgowy
Portuguese: Açor-africano
Russian: Африканский тетеревятник, Африканский ястреб
Slovak: jastrab tachiro
Shona: Rukodzi
Sotho, Southern: Fiolo-ea-meru
Swedish: Afrikansk duvhök
Swahili: Kipanga-msitu, Senga
Tswana: Phakwê
Chinese: 非洲鹰
Zulu: iKlebe
Range
Sub-speciesAccipiter tachiro
Accipiter tachiro
Accipiter tachiro canescens
Accipiter tachiro croizati
Accipiter tachiro lopezi
Accipiter tachiro macroscelides
Accipiter tachiro pembaensis
Accipiter tachiro sparsimfasciatus
Accipiter tachiro tachiro
Accipiter tachiro tachiro
Accipiter tachiro toussenelii
Accipiter tachiro unduliventer