About the Dark Chanting-Goshawk
The dark chanting goshawk is a bird of prey in the family Accipitridae which is found across much of sub-Saharan Africa and southern Arabia, with an isolated and declining population in southern Morocco.
Source: Wikipedia
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Accipitriformes |
| Family | Hawks, Eagles, and Kites (Accipitridae) |
| Species | Melierax metabates |
| Species Codes | dacgos1, DCGO, DACG |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Dark Chanting-Goshawk belong to?
The Dark Chanting-Goshawk (Melierax metabates) belongs to the Hawks, Eagles, and Kites family (Accipitridae), in the order Accipitriformes.
How can I identify the Dark Chanting-Goshawk?
The dark chanting goshawk is a bird of prey in the family Accipitridae which is found across much of sub-Saharan Africa and southern Arabia, with an isolated and declining population in southern Morocco....
Where can I report a Dark Chanting-Goshawk sighting?
You can log sightings of Dark Chanting-Goshawk on eBird (ebird.org) using species code dacgos1, or on iNaturalist.
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