Pale Chanting-Goshawk

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Pale Chanting-Goshawk	Home Bird Orders
		Alternate name
	Melierax canorus	Scientific name
	Falconiformes	Order
	Acciptridae	Family
	46 - 54cm	Length
	Karoo, scrub, semi dessert. Range	Habitat
		Altitude
		Range
	1-2 eggs	Clutch
	Reptiles, small mammals and birds.	Food
	Quite often up to six birds will follow honey badgers or Slender Mongoose to take prey that they disturb. Usually singulary or in pairs.	Habits
	3399 - - Sub-species	World Number
		Status

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Afrikaans: Bleeksingvalk
Bulgarian: Блед поен ястреб
Czech: jestřáb kukačkovitý, Jestráb východoafrický
Danish: Somalisanghøg
German: Großer Singhabicht, Weißbürzel-Singhabicht
English: Pale Chantin Goshawk, Pale Chanting Goshawk, Pale Chanting-Goshawk, Southern Pale Chanting Goshawk, Southern Pale Chanting-goshawk
Spanish: Azor-lagartijero, Azor-lagartijero Somalí
Estonian: somaali laulukull
Finnish: somalianlauluhaukka, Somalinlauluhaukka
French: Autour chanteur
Italian: Atore cantante orientale
Japanese: higashikoshijiroutaootaka
Japanese: コシジロウタオオタカ, ヒガシコシジロウタオオタカ
Latin: Melierax canorus
Lithuanian: Blyékusis vanagėlis
Dutch: Bleke Zanghavik, Zanghavik
Norwegian: Bleksanghauk
Polish: jastrzebiak jasny, jastrzębiak jasny
Portuguese: Açor-cantor-pálido
Russian: Светлый певчий ястреб, Тусклый Певчий Ястреб
Slovak: jastrabec sivý
Swedish: Sydlig blek sånghök
Chinese: 淡色歌鹰

Range:- Angola, Benin, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, ,Central African Republic, Chad, Congo, Democratic Rep. of Congo, Djibouti, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, , Guinea-Bissau, ,Israel Ivory Coast, Kenya, Lesotho, Malawi, Mali, , Mauritania, Morocco, Mozambique, Rwanda, Sudan, Namibia, Niger, Nigeria, Saudi Arabia, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Somalia, South Africa, Spain, Swaziland, Tanzania, Togo, Uganda, Yemen, Zambia & Zimbabwe.

Sub-species

Melierax canorus
Melierax canorus argentior
Melierax canorus coombsi
Melierax canorus poliopterus

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Credits Some of the maps, data, are from http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Main_Page Data from Avibase

01/03/2008 0000000

25/10/2009 500,000

28/02/2012 870,300

01/01/2009 151,000

01/10/2010 562,291