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Brown Goshawk

Tachyspiza fasciata(Vigors, NA; Horsfield, T, 1827)

English (US) Brown Goshawk

The Brown Goshawk (Tachyspiza fasciata) is a bird species documented in the AviList Global Avian Checklist. On BirdGuides.io, 0 professional guides specialise in helping birdwatchers observe this species. It belongs to the family Accipitridae (Kites, Old World Vultures, Eagles, and Hawks) in the order Accipitriformes.

Scientific name
Tachyspiza fasciata
Family
Accipitridae (Kites, Old World Vultures, Eagles, and Hawks)
Order
Accipitriformes
IUCN Red List
Least Concern
English (US)
Brown Goshawk
Described by
(Vigors, NA; Horsfield, T, 1827)
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Recognised subspecies

The AviList checklist recognises 13 subspecies for this species.

Taxonomic history

First described as
Astur Fasciatus
Described by
(Vigors, NA; Horsfield, T, 1827)
Type locality
New South Wales.
Original description
Transactions of the Linnean Society of London 15, pt.1 p.181

Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.

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