• Welcome to BirdForum, the internet's largest birding community with thousands of members from all over the world. The forums are dedicated to wild birds, birding, binoculars and equipment and all that goes with it.

    Please register for an account to take part in the discussions in the forum, post your pictures in the gallery and more.
ZEISS DTI thermal imaging cameras. For more discoveries at night, and during the day.

Chinese Goshawk - BirdForum Opus

Revision as of 13:54, 19 August 2007 by Deliatodd-18346 (talk | contribs)


Stub.png This article is a stub.
This article is short and lacking information. You can help the BirdForum Opus by expanding it.
Stub.png


Accipiter soloensis
Photo by Romy Ocon

Description

Photo taken: Subic rainforest, Zambales province, Philippines

Identification

Chinese Goshawk (Grey Frog Hawk) Accipiter soloensis

RANGE East and South-East Asia. Breeds in Korea and in central, eastern and southern China and on Taiwan. Resident on Taiwan and in southern China but a summer visitor to remainder of breeding range. Occurs on passage throughout eastern and southern China and on the Ryukyu Islands. Winters south to Burma and Thailand, Indochina, the Philippines and south to the Greater Sundas and the western New Guinea islands.

HABITAT Forest and woodlands, open areas with scattered trees on passage and in winter.

External Links

Back
Top