About the Gray Goshawk
The grey goshawk is a strongly built, medium-sized bird of prey in the family Accipitridae that is found in eastern and northern Australia. The white morph of this species is known as the white goshawk. This species was formerly placed in the genus Accipiter.
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Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Accipitriformes |
| Family | Hawks, Eagles, and Kites (Accipitridae) |
| Species | Tachyspiza novaehollandiae |
| Species Codes | grygos1, GRGO |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Gray Goshawk belong to?
The Gray Goshawk (Tachyspiza novaehollandiae) belongs to the Hawks, Eagles, and Kites family (Accipitridae), in the order Accipitriformes.
How can I identify the Gray Goshawk?
The grey goshawk is a strongly built, medium-sized bird of prey in the family Accipitridae that is found in eastern and northern Australia. The white morph of this species is known as the white goshawk. This species was formerly placed in the genus Accipiter....
Where can I report a Gray Goshawk sighting?
You can log sightings of Gray Goshawk on eBird (ebird.org) using species code grygos1, or on iNaturalist.
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