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Moluccan Goshawk
Tachyspiza henicogramma (Gray, GR, 1861)
The Moluccan goshawk or Halmaheran goshawk (Tachyspiza henicogramma) is a species of bird of prey in the family Accipitridae.
Busiest months: July and October · Most records: Indonesia
Where and when it's recorded
Busiest months: July and October · Most records: Indonesia
Moluccan Goshawk has been recorded at 3 of the 8,276 birding hotspots we track, in 1 country or region.
Records by month Northern Hemisphere
Where it's recorded most
- Buli-Subaim Road – mountain passIndonesia90 records
- TN Aketajawe-Lolobata – Pak Roji'sIndonesia50 records
- Foli – old logging trackIndonesia21 records
Countries and regions with the most records
eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.
About
The Moluccan goshawk or Halmaheran goshawk (Tachyspiza henicogramma) is a species of bird of prey in the family Accipitridae. This species was formerly placed in the genus Accipiter.
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Questions
Where does the Moluccan Goshawk live?
Its breeding range: Australasia: Morotai, Halmahera and Bacan (northern Moluccas). It is most often recorded in Indonesia.
When is the best time to see the Moluccan Goshawk?
At the hotspots we track, it is recorded most in July and October (Northern Hemisphere).
What family is the Moluccan Goshawk in?
It belongs to the family Kites, Hawks, Eagles (Accipitridae), order Accipitriformes.
Range
Australasia: Morotai, Halmahera and Bacan (northern Moluccas)
Breeding range, IOC World Bird List 15.2
Classification
- Order
- Accipitriformes
- Family
- Kites, Hawks, Eagles Accipitridae
- Genus
- Tachyspiza
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