White-bellied Goshawk (Tachyspiza haplochroa)
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White-bellied Goshawk

Tachyspiza haplochroa (Sclater, PL, 1859)

The white-bellied goshawk (Tachyspiza haplochroa) also known as the New Caledonia goshawk, white-bellied sparrowhawk, or katabeialek by locals is a species of bird of prey in the family Accipitridae.

Busiest months: October · Most records: New Caledonia

Where and when it's recorded

Busiest months: October · Most records: New Caledonia

White-bellied Goshawk has been recorded at 9 of the 8,276 birding hotspots we track, in 1 country or region.

Records by month Southern Hemisphere

Where it's recorded most

  1. Parc des Grandes FougèresNew Caledonia122 records
  2. Parc de la Rivière BleueNew Caledonia98 records
  3. Mont KoghiNew Caledonia65 records
More places
  1. Refugio de FarinoNew Caledonia20 records
  2. Parc les Grandes Fougéres – access roadNew Caledonia18 records
  3. Route du Kaori Géant, Province Sud, NC (-22,109, 166,691)New Caledonia10 records
  4. La FoaNew Caledonia4 records
  5. Noumea – Parc ForestierNew Caledonia2 records
  6. NoumeaNew Caledonia1 record

Countries and regions with the most records

New Caledonia

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 white-bellied goshawk (Tachyspiza haplochroa) also known as the New Caledonia goshawk, white-bellied sparrowhawk, or katabeialek by locals is a species of bird of prey in the family Accipitridae. It is endemic to New Caledonia. This species was formerly placed in the genus Accipiter.

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Questions

Where does the White-bellied Goshawk live?

Its breeding range: Australasia: Grande Terre (New Caledonia). It is most often recorded in New Caledonia.

When is the best time to see the White-bellied Goshawk?

At the hotspots we track, it is recorded most in October (Southern Hemisphere).

What family is the White-bellied Goshawk in?

It belongs to the family Kites, Hawks, Eagles (Accipitridae), order Accipitriformes.

Range

Australasia: Grande Terre (New Caledonia)

Breeding range, IOC World Bird List 15.2

Classification

Family
Kites, Hawks, Eagles Accipitridae
Genus
Tachyspiza

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White-bellied Goshawk

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