About the Slaty-mantled Goshawk
The slaty-mantled goshawk, also known as the slaty-mantled sparrowhawk or slaty-backed sparrowhawk, is a species of bird of prey in the family Accipitridae. It was formerly placed in the genus Accipiter. It is threatened by habitat loss. It is endemic to the Bismarck Archipelago. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest.
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Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Accipitriformes |
| Family | Hawks, Eagles, and Kites (Accipitridae) |
| Species | Tachyspiza luteoschistacea |
| Species Codes | slmgos1, SMGO, SBGO |
| Conservation | VU Vulnerable |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Slaty-mantled Goshawk belong to?
The Slaty-mantled Goshawk (Tachyspiza luteoschistacea) belongs to the Hawks, Eagles, and Kites family (Accipitridae), in the order Accipitriformes.
What is the conservation status of the Slaty-mantled Goshawk?
The Slaty-mantled Goshawk is classified as "Vulnerable" (VU) by IUCN Red List.
How can I identify the Slaty-mantled Goshawk?
The slaty-mantled goshawk, also known as the slaty-mantled sparrowhawk or slaty-backed sparrowhawk, is a species of bird of prey in the family Accipitridae. It was formerly placed in the genus Accipiter. It is threatened by habitat loss. It is endemic to the Bismarck Archipelago. Its natural habitat...
Where can I report a Slaty-mantled Goshawk sighting?
You can log sightings of Slaty-mantled Goshawk on eBird (ebird.org) using species code slmgos1, or on iNaturalist.