The American goshawk (Astur atricapillus) is a species of raptor in the family Accipitridae. It was first described by Alexander Wilson in 1812. The American goshawk was previously …

苍鹰（学名：Accipiter gentilis）是鹰科、鹰属中小型猛禽。 体长可达60厘米，翼展约1.3米。 头顶、枕和头侧黑褐色，枕部有白羽尖，眉纹白杂黑纹；背部棕黑色；胸以下密布灰褐和白相间横 …

Although they are typically not seen south of Pennsylvania during summer, they nest throughout the mountainous areas of the western states and into Mexico. Even though widespread, they …

2024年10月22日 · American Goshawk (Astur atricapillus), version 1.2. In Birds of the World (N. D. Sly, Editor). Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Ithaca, NY, USA. …

Goshawks hunt inside the forest or along its edge; they take their prey by putting on short bursts of amazingly fast flight, often twisting among branches and crashing through thickets in the …

American Goshawk ( Accipiter atricapillus) Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023): Northern Goshawk [American] ( Accipiter gentilis [atricapillus, apache or laingi] )

Powerfully-built forest-dwelling hawk, scarce across much of range. Adults are distinctive if seen well: bulky and broad-winged, gray above and whitish below with fine barring, prominent pale …

Goshawks are clearly larger than Sharp-shinned Hawks (Accipiter striatus). Male Northern Goshawks can be of similar size to female Cooper's Hawks ( Accipiter cooperi ), but Northern …

Accipiter atricapillus Northern goshawk Key Characteristics The Northern goshawk is a large forest bird with long broad wings and a long tail which is rounded on the end.

(Accipiter atricapillus) The goshawk is the least common of North America’s three accipiters, or “bird hawks.” In contrast to their smaller relatives the Cooper’s and Sharp-shinned, goshawks …