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Slaty-mantled goshawk

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Slaty-mantled goshawk
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Accipitriformes
Family: Accipitridae
Genus: Tachyspiza
Species:
T. luteoschistacea
Binomial name
Tachyspiza luteoschistacea

The slaty-mantled goshawk (Tachyspiza luteoschistacea), also known as the slaty-mantled sparrowhawk or slaty-backed sparrowhawk, is a species of bird of prey in the family Accipitridae. It was formerly placed in the genus Accipiter. It is threatened by habitat loss. It is endemic to the Bismarck Archipelago (Papua New Guinea). Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest.

References

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  1. ^ BirdLife International (2018). "Accipiter luteoschistaceus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2018: e.T22695547A131936597. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-2.RLTS.T22695547A131936597.en. Retrieved 13 November 2021.