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Side-by-Side Comparison

Merkmal	Aschkopfhabicht	African Cuckoo-hawk
Wissenschaftlicher Name	Accipiter poliocephalus	Aviceda cuculoides
Ordnung	Accipitriformes	Accipitriformes
Familie	Accipitridae	Accipitridae
Erhaltungsstatus	Least Concern	Least Concern
Länge	—	—
Flügelspannweite	42,1 cm (16.6 in)	52,9 cm (20.8 in)
Gewicht	260,75 g (9.20 oz)	261,0 g (9.21 oz)
Ernährung	--	--
Gelegegröße	1	2-3
Population Trend	—	—

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Habitat Comparison

Gemeinsame Lebensräume

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Aschkopfhabicht only

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African Cuckoo-hawk only

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Erhaltungsstatus

Least Concern

Aschkopfhabicht

Least Concern

African Cuckoo-hawk

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About These Birds

Aschkopfhabicht

The Grey-headed Goshawk (<em>Accipiter poliocephalus</em>) is a raptor of the family Accipitridae (Hawks, Eagles & Kites), occurring in the forested islands of the southwestern Pacific. It is a forest-specialist, inhabiting lowland and montane forest environments where it is believed to hunt birds and small vertebrates through the canopy. Detailed plumage and behavioral descriptions of this species are limited in the available literature, though its common name reflects a distinctive grey head coloration that distinguishes it within its range. Geographic range …

African Cuckoo-hawk

The African Cuckoo-hawk weighs about 261g and inhabits sub-Saharan African forests. Despite its hawk shape, it feeds mainly on insects, lizards, and chameleons.

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