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Pied Goshawk (Accipiter albogularis)

Pied Goshawk
Photo: John Gerrard Keulemans via Wikimedia Commons, Public domain — free for commercial reuse.

About the Pied Goshawk

The pied goshawk (Tachyspiza albogularis) is a species of bird of prey in the family Accipitridae. It is found on Bougainville Island and the Solomon Islands. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest and subtropical or tropical moist montane forest. This species was formerly placed in the genus Accipiter. Five subspecies are recognised: T. a. eichhorni (Hartert, EJO, 1926) – Feni Islands (east of southeast New Ireland, northeast Bismarck Archipelago) T. a. woodfordi (Sharpe, 1888) – Buka to Malaita and Ulawa (north of Makira; north to central south Solomon Islands, except New Georgia group) T. a. gilva (Mayr, 1945) – New Georgia group (central west Solomon Islands) T. a. albogularis (Gray, GR, 1870) – Makira and satellites (southeast Solomon Islands)

Source: Pied goshawk on Wikipedia, CC BY-SA
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We only publish recordings we may use commercially, because this site is supported by ads. xeno-canto lists 6 recordings for this species: 2 CC BY-NC-SA. None of them permits commercial use, so there is no player here — the page is kept as a profile so the bird is not missing from the guide.

As soon as someone uploads a freely licensed recording, we mirror it and the player appears here.

Listed as recorded in Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands in the xeno-canto catalogue.

Related species you can hear

This species has no recording here yet — these relatives do, so you can hear what the family sounds like.