Brown Goshawk

Accipiter fasciatus - Autour australien

Systematics
  • Order 
    :

    Accipitriformes

  • Family
    :

    Accipitridés

  • Genus
    :

    Accipiter

  • Species
    :

    fasciatus

Descriptor

Vigors Horsfield, 1827

Biometrics
  • Size
    : 55 cm
  • Wingspan
    : 74 à 96 cm.
  • Weight
    : 220 à 740 g
Geographic range

Distribution

Identification

Autour australien
adult
Autour australien
adult

Brown Goshawk (Accipiter fasciatus) is a species of bird in the Accipitridae family.

Subspecific information 13 subspecies

  • Accipiter fasciatus fasciatus (Australia, e Solomon Is.)
  • Accipiter fasciatus natalis (Christmas I.. Indian Ocean.)
  • Accipiter fasciatus wallacii (Lombok to Damar and Moa. Lesser Sundas.)
  • Accipiter fasciatus tjendanae (Sumba I.. s Lesser Sundas.)
  • Accipiter fasciatus stresemanni (islands s of Sulawesi)
  • Accipiter fasciatus savu (Savu I.. Lesser Sundas.)
  • Accipiter fasciatus hellmayri (Timor, Alor, Semau and Roti. Lesser Sundas.)
  • Accipiter fasciatus buruensis (Buru. Moluccas.)
  • Accipiter fasciatus dogwa (s New Guinea)
  • Accipiter fasciatus polycryptus (e New Guinea)
  • Accipiter fasciatus vigilax (New Caledonia, Loyalty Is. and Vanuatu)
  • Accipiter fasciatus didimus (n Australia)
  • Accipiter fasciatus rosselianus (Rossel I.. Louisiade Arch..)

Foreign names

  • Autour australien,
  • Azor australiano,
  • açor-australiano,
  • Bänderhabicht,
  • örvös héja,
  • Australische Havik,
  • Astore bruno,
  • brunduvhök,
  • Bendelhauk,
  • jastrab pásikavý,
  • jestřáb australský,
  • Australsk Duehøg,
  • australiankanahaukka,
  • astor australià,
  • krogulec brunatny,
  • Австралийский бурый ястреб,
  • Elang-alap coklat,
  • アカハラオオタカ,
  • 褐鹰,
  • 褐鷹,

Voice song and cries

Habitat

Forest : Subtropical/Tropical Dry ; Savanna : Dry ; Grassland : Subtropical/Tropical High Altitude ; Wetlands (inland) : Permanent Rivers/Streams/Creeks (includes waterfalls) ; Artificial/Terrestrial : Rural Gardens, Urban Areas, Subtropical/Tropical Heavily Degraded Former Forest

Geographic range

Threats - protection

IUCN conservation status
Extinct
Threatened
Least
concern
Extinc
in the Wild
Near
threatened
Not
evaluated
EX EW CR EN VU NT LC NE

Sources of information

Other sources of interest

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published: - Updated: 11-07-2010
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