American Goshawk
Astur atricapillus
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Not Evaluated
Peso
963,0 g
Família
Accipitridae
Ordem
Accipitriformes
Sobre
The American Goshawk is a powerful accipiter weighing around 963 g, hunting birds and mammals in mature boreal and montane forests of North America. Its broad wings and long tail allow agile pursuit through dense forest, making it a formidable apex avian predator.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Peso | 963,0 g | 33.97 oz |
Habitat & Range
Comportamento e reprodução
Nidificação
Nest type: CP. Incubation: 28-32 days. Fledging: 34-35 days.
Tamanho da postura
2-4
Taxonomia
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Ordem | Accipitriformes (Hawks & Eagles) |
| Família | Accipitridae (Hawks, Eagles & Kites) |
| Genus | Astur |
| Espécies | Astur atricapillus |
External Databases
Perguntas frequentes
How does the American Goshawk nest?
Nest type: CP. Incubation: 28-32 days. Fledging: 34-35 days.
How big is the American Goshawk?
The American Goshawk has a weight of 963.0 g.
What order and family does the American Goshawk belong to?
The American Goshawk (Astur atricapillus) belongs to the order Accipitriformes and the family Accipitridae.
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