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'''Alternative name: Spot-tailed Sparrowhawk''' | '''Alternative name: Spot-tailed Sparrowhawk''' | ||
;[[:Category:Accipiter|Accipiter]] trinotatus | ;[[:Category:Accipiter|Accipiter]] trinotatus | ||
==Identification== | ==Identification== | ||
| + | [[Image:SpotTailedGoshawk.jpg|thumb|350px|right|Immature<br />Photo © by {{user|martinuk|martinuk}}<br />[[Tangkoko National Park]], Sulawesi Utara, [[Indonesia]], 1 October, 2009]] | ||
26-30 cm. | 26-30 cm. | ||
*head and upper parts grey. Mantle slightly darker than head | *head and upper parts grey. Mantle slightly darker than head | ||
*chest with pale peachy suffusion becoming whiter towards belly | *chest with pale peachy suffusion becoming whiter towards belly | ||
| − | *belly and under tail coverts off-white, buffy; becoming whiter distally | + | *belly and under tail [[Topography#General Anatomy|coverts]] off-white, buffy; becoming whiter distally |
| − | *under wing largely pale with dark primary fingers and a dark edge to the wing all the way around: leading and (especially) trailing edge. Primaries with more or less prominent black barring | + | *under wing largely pale with dark [[Topography#Wings|primary]] fingers and a dark edge to the wing all the way around: leading and (especially) trailing edge. Primaries with more or less prominent black barring |
*under tail blackish with prominent white spots which look like bars | *under tail blackish with prominent white spots which look like bars | ||
*upper tail blackish with two prominent white central lozenge-shaped white spots | *upper tail blackish with two prominent white central lozenge-shaped white spots | ||
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*eye very large, dark | *eye very large, dark | ||
*bill dark | *bill dark | ||
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[[Sulawesi]], Talisei, Muna and Butung islands in [[Indonesia]]. | [[Sulawesi]], Talisei, Muna and Butung islands in [[Indonesia]]. | ||
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==Taxonomy== | ==Taxonomy== | ||
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==Habitat== | ==Habitat== | ||
Moist lowland forests and mangrove forests. | Moist lowland forests and mangrove forests. | ||
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| + | Image:JuvieSpotTailedGoshawk2.jpg|Juvenile with spotted tail<br />Photo © by {{user|martinuk|martinuk}}<br />[[Tangkoko National Park]], Sulawesi Utara, [[Indonesia]], 1 October, 2009 | ||
| + | Image:SpottailedGoshawkMH.jpg|Juvenile <br />Photo © by {{user|Mark+Harper|Mark Harper}}<br />Dumoga, [[Indonesia]], 20 September 2016 | ||
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==References== | ==References== | ||
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==External Links== | ==External Links== | ||
| − | {{GSearch|Accipiter | + | {{GSearch|"Accipiter trinotatus" {{!}} "Spot-tailed Goshawk" {{!}} "Spot-tailed Sparrowhawk"}} |
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[[Category:Birds]] [[Category:Accipiter]] | [[Category:Birds]] [[Category:Accipiter]] | ||
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Alternative name: Spot-tailed Sparrowhawk
- Accipiter trinotatus
Identification
26-30 cm.
- head and upper parts grey. Mantle slightly darker than head
- chest with pale peachy suffusion becoming whiter towards belly
- belly and under tail coverts off-white, buffy; becoming whiter distally
- under wing largely pale with dark primary fingers and a dark edge to the wing all the way around: leading and (especially) trailing edge. Primaries with more or less prominent black barring
- under tail blackish with prominent white spots which look like bars
- upper tail blackish with two prominent white central lozenge-shaped white spots
- facial skin peachy orange
- legs chrome yellow
- eye very large, dark
- bill dark
Distribution
Sulawesi, Talisei, Muna and Butung islands in Indonesia.
Taxonomy
This is a monotypic species[1].
Habitat
Moist lowland forests and mangrove forests.
Behaviour
Gallery
Click on photo for larger image
Juvenile with spotted tail
Photo © by martinuk
Tangkoko National Park, Sulawesi Utara, Indonesia, 1 October, 2009
Juvenile
Photo © by Mark Harper
Dumoga, Indonesia, 20 September 2016
References
- Clements, J. F., P. C. Rasmussen, T. S. Schulenberg, M. J. Iliff, T. A. Fredericks, J. A. Gerbracht, D. Lepage, A. Spencer, S. M. Billerman, B. L. Sullivan, and C. L. Wood. 2023. The eBird/Clements checklist of Birds of the World: v2023. Downloaded from https://www.birds.cornell.edu/clementschecklist/download/
Recommended Citation
- BirdForum Opus contributors. (2024) Spot-tailed Goshawk. In: BirdForum, the forum for wild birds and birding. Retrieved 27 April 2024 from https://www.birdforum.net/opus/Spot-tailed_Goshawk
External Links
GSearch checked for 2020 platform.1
