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Variable or Red-chested Goshawk

Accipiter [hiogaster or pulchellus] (= Accipiter hiogaster) (Müller, S 1841)

The variable goshawk is a bird of prey native to Indonesia, Papua New Guinea and the Solomon Islands. It was recently elevated to species status, and was previously lumped together with the grey goshawk. Source: Wikipedia




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Classification
Order:
  Accipitriformes
Family:
  Accipitridae
Genus:
   Accipiter
Scientific:
  Accipiter hiogaster

Original description

Citation:
  (Müller, S 1841)

Reference:
   Verh. Nat. Geschied. Ned. Overz. Bezitt. Zool. Land-Volk., pt4 p.110,note

Protonym:
  Falco hiogaster

Link:
  https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/56901948

Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  A4AAB528ECA0EDBC

Avibase ID:
  avibase-A4AAB528

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/A4AAB528

Taxonomic Serial Number:
  TSN: 824015

Geographic range:

  • Accipiter hiogaster hiogaster: South Moluccas
  • Accipiter hiogaster griseogularis: N Moluccas (Halmahera, Ternate, Tidore and Bacan)
  • Accipiter hiogaster polionotus: Banda and Tanimbar islands (e Indonesian Archipelago)
  • Accipiter hiogaster albiventris: Tayandu and Kai islands (e Indonesian Archipelago)
  • Accipiter hiogaster obiensis: Obi I. (central Moluccas)
  • Accipiter hiogaster mortyi: Morotai I. (n Moluccas)
  • Accipiter hiogaster pallidiceps: Buru I. (s Moluccas)
  • Accipiter hiogaster leucosomus: New Guinea
  • Accipiter hiogaster pallidimas: D'Entrecasteaux Archipelago
  • Accipiter hiogaster manusi: Admiralty Islands
  • Accipiter hiogaster matthiae: Bismarck Archipelago (Mussau)
  • Accipiter hiogaster misulae: Louisiade Archipelago
  • Accipiter hiogaster misoriensis: Biak I. (New Guinea)
  • Accipiter hiogaster dampieri: New Britain (Bismarck Archipelago)
  • Accipiter hiogaster lavongai: Bismarck Archipelago (New Hanover and New Ireland)
  • Accipiter hiogaster lihirensis: Bismarck Archipelago (Lihir and Tanga)
  • Accipiter hiogaster sylvestris: Lesser Sundas
  • Accipiter pulchellus pulchellus: Guadalcanal (sw Solomon Islands)
  • Accipiter pulchellus malaitae: Malaita (se Solomon Islands)
  • Accipiter pulchellus bougainvillei: Bougainville (n Solomon Islands)
  • Accipiter pulchellus rufoschistaceus: Solomon Islands (Choiseul, Santa Isabel and Florida Group)
  • Accipiter pulchellus rubianae: central Solomon Islands (New Georgia group)
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Source: Clements checklist
English:
Variable or Red-chested Goshawk
French:
Autour variable ou A. à poitrine rousse

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Avibase taxonomic concepts (current):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015):
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Christidis and Boles (2008): Systematics and Taxonomy of Australian Birds:
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Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
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Taxonomic status:

Species status: species group (sometimes a species)

This taxon is a subspecies of Accipiter [novaehollandiae, hiogaster or pulchellus]

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Catalan: Astor variable
Czech: jestřáb rezavobřichý
Danish: Variabel Duehøg
German: Inselhabicht
English: Variable Goshawk, Variable or Red-chested Goshawk
English, HBW: Variable/Lesser Sundas Goshawk
English (IOC): Variable Goshawk
English (United States): Variable Goshawk
Spanish: Azor variable
Spanish (Spain): Azor Variable
Spanish (HBW): Variable Goshawk
Estonian: saare-tuvikull
Finnish: punakanahaukka
French: Autour variable, Autour variable ou A. à poitrine rousse
Croatian: sivoleđi jastreb
Indonesian: Alap-alap putih, Elang-alap kelabu
Italian: Astore variabile
Japanese (romaji): kawariootaka
Japanese: カワリオオタカ
Scientific: Accipiter [hiogaster or pulchellus], Accipiter hiogaster, Accipiter hiogaster hiogaster, Accipiter novaehollandiae hiogaster, Falco hiogaster
Lithuanian: Rudasis vanagas
Dutch: Grijs-rode Havik
Norwegian Nynorsk: Protevshauk
Norwegian: Protevshauk
Polish: krogulec rdzawobrzuchy
Portuguese: açor-variável
Portuguese (Portugal): açor-variável
Russian: Изменчивый ястреб
Slovak: jastrab hrdzavobruchý
Serbian: Raznobojni jastreb
Swedish: variabel duvhök
Turkish: Değişken çakır
Ukrainian: яструб індонезійський
Chinese: 杂色鹰
Chinese (Traditional): 雜色鷹

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