Grey-bellied hawk
Grey-bellied hawk | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Accipitriformes |
Family: | Accipitridae |
Genus: | Accipiter |
Species: | A. poliogaster |
Binomial name | |
Accipiter poliogaster (Temminck, 1824) | |
Location where the Grey-bellied Hawk can be found (South America only) |
The grey-bellied hawk or grey-bellied goshawk (Accipiter poliogaster) is a species of bird of prey in the Accipitridae family.
Description
It is black with a pale grey belly, orange eyes and yellow feet. It is found in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, Paraguay, Peru, Suriname, and Venezuela.
Habitat
Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.
References
- ↑ BirdLife International (2012). "Accipiter poliogaster". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 26 November 2013.
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