Imitator goshawk
The imitator goshawk (Accipiter imitator) or imitator sparrowhawk, is a species of bird of prey in the family Accipitridae. It is found on the islands of Bougainville, Choiseul and Santa Isabel in the Solomon Islands archipelago. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest and subtropical or tropical moist montane forest.
| Imitator goshawk | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Accipitriformes |
| Family: | Accipitridae |
| Genus: | Accipiter |
| Species: | A. imitator |
| Binomial name | |
| Accipiter imitator Hartert, 1926 | |
It is threatened by habitat loss.
References
- BirdLife International (2012). "Accipiter imitator". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012. Retrieved 26 November 2013.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
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