The Eurasian goshawk (/ˈɡɒsˌhɔːk/; Astur gentilis) is a species of medium-large bird of prey in the family Accipitridae, a family which also includes other...
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goshawk in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Goshawk may refer to several species of birds of prey, mainly in the genus Accipiter: Palearctic Eurasian...
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The northern goshawk has been split into two species based on significant morphological and genetic differences: Eurasian goshawk, Accipiter gentilis American...
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Alexander Wilson in 1812. The American goshawk was previously considered conspecific with the Eurasian goshawk, but was assigned to a separate species...
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can be confused with the similarly sized male Eurasian Goshawk, but lacks the bulk of that species. Eurasian sparrowhawks are smaller, more slender and have...
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Accipitrinae (redirect from Goshawk subfamily)
Crested goshawk, A. trivirgatus (Temminck, 1824) Dwarf sparrowhawk, A. nanus (Blasius, W, 1897) Eurasian sparrowhawk, A. nisus (Linnaeus, 1758) Eurasian goshawk...
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Tawny owl (redirect from Eurasian tawny owl)
smaller owls, and is itself sometimes hunted by the eagle owl and the Eurasian goshawk. Its retina is no more sensitive than a human's. Its directional hearing...
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Shikra (redirect from Little Banded Goshawk)
including the Chinese sparrowhawk (Accipiter soloensis), Eurasian goshawk (Astur gentilis) and Eurasian sparrowhawk (Accipiter nisus). They have a sharp two...
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Carrion crow (redirect from Eurasian Crow)
natural predators. However, powerful raptors such as the Eurasian goshawk, peregrine falcon, Eurasian eagle-owl and golden eagle will readily hunt them, and...
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similar to other Accipiter species such as the Eurasian goshawk (Astur gentilis). The crested goshawk breeds in southern Asia, from India and Sri Lanka...
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all continents except Antarctica. The subfamily Accipitrinae includes goshawks, sparrowhawks, sharp-shinned hawks, and others. This subfamily are mainly...
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Habicht is the German word for the Eurasian goshawk, accipiter gentilis. It can also refer to: Habicht (surname) Habicht, mountain in the Stubai Alps in...
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The Eurasian jay (Garrulus glandarius) is a species of passerine bird in the crow family Corvidae. It has pinkish brown plumage with a black stripe on...
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The Eurasian eagle-owl (Bubo bubo) is a species of eagle-owl, a type of bird that resides in much of Eurasia. It is also called the Uhu and it is occasionally...
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melanoleucus Henst's goshawk, Astur henstii Eurasian goshawk, Astur gentilis American goshawk, Astur atricapillus Meyer's goshawk, Astur meyerianus Lacépède...
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3 m (9.8 ft) wingspan. The largest of the accipitrine hawks is the Eurasian goshawk (Accipiter gentilis) of temperate Eurasia. They range in size variably...
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Trimp befriend an orphaned woodlander squirrel named Chugger, the Eurasian goshawk Krar Woodwatcher, as well as two brother otters, Folgrim (who is very...
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hunting with golden eagles, they have been known to train northern Eurasian goshawks, peregrine falcons, saker falcons, and more. In both Kazakh and Kyrgyz...
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average. It is one of the world's largest hawks, rivaling the Eurasian goshawk and Meyer's goshawk. The body is mostly covered in a dark brownish-grey plumage...
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Aquila (paraphyletic to Hieraaetus) Subfamily Lophospizinae – crested goshawk Genus Lophospiza Subfamily Harpaginae – harpagine hawks and kites Genus...
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European honey buzzard, which resembles the common buzzard. Although the Eurasian Goshawk is capable of killing both species, it is likely to be more cautious...
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badger, and large owl species. Potential predators are also red fox and Eurasian goshawk. In Spain, common genets breed between January and September, with...
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buzzard may have arisen as a partial protection against predation by Eurasian goshawks. Although that formidable predator is capable of killing both species...
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of which nest in the park), the short-toed snake-eagle, the Eurasian goshawk, the Eurasian sparrowhawk, the European honey buzzard, the common buzzard...
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Black sparrowhawk (redirect from Black Goshawk)
is one of the world's largest hawks, only the Henst's, Meyer's and Eurasian goshawk can match or exceed its size. As is common in the genus Astur, male...
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Red squirrel (redirect from Eurasian Red Squirrel)
The red squirrel or Eurasian red squirrel (Sciurus vulgaris) is a species of tree squirrel in the genus Sciurus common throughout Europe and Asia. The...
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important predator of the Eurasian nuthatch is the sparrowhawk. Other species known to prey on this nuthatch include the northern goshawk, hobby, tawny owl,...
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Western capercaillie (redirect from Eurasian Capercaillie)
Large numbers are taken by northern goshawks (Accipiter gentilis), including adults but usually young ones, and Eurasian eagle-owls (Bubo bubo) will occasionally...
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nature reserve. These include black stork, white-backed woodpecker, Eurasian goshawk, short-eared owl, three species of eagle and others. A 2.6 km (1.6 mi)...
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Common buzzard (redirect from Eurasian Buzzard)
most common: the Eurasian sparrowhawk (more than 340,000 pairs), the common kestrel (more than 330,000 pairs) and the northern goshawk (more than 160,000...
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