White-bellied goshawk

The white-bellied goshawk (Accipiter haplochrous) is a species of bird of prey in the family Accipitridae. It is endemic to New Caledonia. The species is also known as the New Caledonia goshawk or New Caledonia sparrowhawk.

White-bellied goshawk
Adult
Juvenile
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Clade: Dinosauria
Class: Aves
Order: Accipitriformes
Family: Accipitridae
Genus: Accipiter
Species:
A. haplochrous
Binomial name
Accipiter haplochrous

Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest, subtropical or tropical moist montane forest, dry savanna, and heavily degraded former forest. It is threatened by habitat loss.

References

  1. BirdLife International (2016). "Accipiter haplochrous". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T22695541A93514419. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22695541A93514419.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.


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