
New Britain Goshawk
Tachyspiza princeps (Mayr, 1934)
The New Britain goshawk (Tachyspiza princeps) is a bird of prey species in the family Accipitridae.
Where and when it's recorded
No records at the public birding hotspots we track. It may be rare, remote, or its locations protected.
About
The New Britain goshawk (Tachyspiza princeps) is a bird of prey species in the family Accipitridae. It is endemic to Papua New Guinea. This species was formerly placed in the genus Accipiter.
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Questions
Where does the New Britain Goshawk live?
Its breeding range: Australasia: Normanby (D'Entrecasteaux Archipelago), Tagula (central Louisiade Archipelago, east of southeastern New Guinea) and montane New Britain (southeastern Bismarck Archipelago).
What family is the New Britain Goshawk in?
It belongs to the family Kites, Hawks, Eagles (Accipitridae), order Accipitriformes.
Range
Australasia: Normanby (D'Entrecasteaux Archipelago), Tagula (central Louisiade Archipelago, east of southeastern New Guinea) and montane New Britain (southeastern Bismarck Archipelago)
Breeding range, IOC World Bird List 15.2
Classification
- Order
- Accipitriformes
- Family
- Kites, Hawks, Eagles Accipitridae
- Genus
- Tachyspiza
Other birds in the genus Tachyspiza
Red-thighed SparrowhawkTachyspiza erythropus
Little SparrowhawkTachyspiza minulla
BesraTachyspiza virgata
Dwarf SparrowhawkTachyspiza nanus
Rufous-necked SparrowhawkTachyspiza erythrauchen
Collared SparrowhawkTachyspiza cirrocephala
New Britain SparrowhawkTachyspiza brachyura
Vinous-breasted SparrowhawkTachyspiza rhodogaster
Japanese SparrowhawkTachyspiza gularis
Levant SparrowhawkTachyspiza brevipes
ShikraTachyspiza badia
Nicobar SparrowhawkTachyspiza butleri
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