About the Black-mantled Goshawk
The black-mantled goshawk is a species of bird of prey in the family Accipitridae. It is found in the highlands of New Guinea. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. 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 melanochlamys |
| Species Codes | blmgos1, BMGO |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Black-mantled Goshawk belong to?
The Black-mantled Goshawk (Tachyspiza melanochlamys) belongs to the Hawks, Eagles, and Kites family (Accipitridae), in the order Accipitriformes.
How can I identify the Black-mantled Goshawk?
The black-mantled goshawk is a species of bird of prey in the family Accipitridae. It is found in the highlands of New Guinea. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. This species was formerly placed in the genus Accipiter....
Where can I report a Black-mantled Goshawk sighting?
You can log sightings of Black-mantled Goshawk on eBird (ebird.org) using species code blmgos1, or on iNaturalist.
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