The dark chanting goshawk is a bird of prey in the family Accipitridae which is found across much of sub-Saharan Africa and southern Arabia, with an isolated and declining population in southern Morocco. Source: Wikipedia
Citation:
Heuglin, MT 1861
Reference:
Ibis
Protonym:
Melierax metabates
Type locality:
White Nile between lat. 6° N. and 7° N.
Link:
https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8618590
Avibase ID:
D2AFD39BFB907C05
Avibase ID:
avibase-D2AFD39B
Short link:
https://avibase.ca/D2AFD39B
Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 175520
Geographic range:
Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:
African Bird Club Checklist 2004: Dark Chanting Goshawk ( Melierax metabates) [version 1] |
African Bird Club Checklist August 2005: Dark Chanting Goshawk ( Melierax metabates) [version 1] |
African Bird Club Checklist March 2007: Dark Chanting Goshawk ( Melierax metabates) [version 1] |
African Bird Club Checklist January 2008: Dark Chanting Goshawk ( Melierax metabates) [version 1] |
African Bird Club Checklist May 2009: Dark Chanting Goshawk ( Melierax metabates) [version 1] |
African Bird Club Checklist March 2010: Dark Chanting Goshawk ( Melierax metabates) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Dark Chanting-Goshawk ( Melierax metabates) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023): Dark Chanting-Goshawk ( Melierax metabates) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024): Dark Chanting-Goshawk ( Melierax metabates) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013): Dark Chanting-Goshawk ( Melierax metabates) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014): Dark Chanting-Goshawk ( Melierax metabates) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015): Dark Chanting-Goshawk ( Melierax metabates) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): Dark Chanting-Goshawk ( Melierax metabates) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): Dark Chanting-Goshawk ( Melierax metabates) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): Dark Chanting-Goshawk ( Melierax metabates) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020): Dark Chanting-Goshawk ( Melierax metabates) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021): Dark Chanting-Goshawk ( Melierax metabates) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 00: Dark Chanting-goshawk ( Melierax metabates) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 01: Dark Chanting-goshawk ( Melierax metabates) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 02: Dark Chanting-goshawk ( Melierax metabates) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 03: Dark Chanting-goshawk ( Melierax metabates) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 04: Dark Chanting-goshawk ( Melierax metabates) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012): Dark Chanting-goshawk ( Melierax metabates) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012): Dark Chanting-goshawk ( Melierax metabates) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013): Dark Chanting-goshawk ( Melierax metabates) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014): Dark Chanting-goshawk ( Melierax metabates) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014): Dark Chanting-goshawk ( Melierax metabates) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015): Dark Chanting-goshawk ( Melierax metabates) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016): Dark Chanting-goshawk ( Melierax metabates) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017): Dark Chanting-goshawk ( Melierax metabates) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017): Dark Chanting-goshawk ( Melierax metabates) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018): Dark Chanting-goshawk ( Melierax metabates) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019): Dark Chanting-goshawk ( Melierax metabates) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020): Dark Chanting-goshawk ( Melierax metabates) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021): Dark Chanting-goshawk ( Melierax metabates) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022): Dark Chanting-goshawk ( Melierax metabates) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022): Dark Chanting-goshawk ( Melierax metabates) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023): Dark Chanting-goshawk ( Melierax metabates) [version 1] |
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009): Autour sombre ( Melierax metabates) [version 1] |
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993): Autour sombre ( Melierax metabates) [version 1] |
Clements 1st edition: Dark Chanting Goshawk ( Melierax metabates) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2021: Dark Chanting-Goshawk ( Melierax metabates) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2022: Dark Chanting-Goshawk ( Melierax metabates) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2023: Dark Chanting-Goshawk ( Melierax metabates) [version 1] |
Clements 3rd edition: Dark Chanting Goshawk ( Melierax metabates) [version 1] |
Clements 4th edition: Dark Chanting-Goshawk ( Melierax metabates) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (as published): Dark Chanting-Goshawk ( Melierax metabates) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions): Dark Chanting-Goshawk ( Melierax metabates) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions): Dark Chanting-Goshawk ( Melierax metabates) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions): Dark Chanting-Goshawk ( Melierax metabates) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions): Dark Chanting-Goshawk ( Melierax metabates) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions): Dark Chanting-Goshawk ( Melierax metabates) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions): Dark Chanting-Goshawk ( Melierax metabates) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition: Dark Chanting-Goshawk ( Melierax metabates) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions): Dark Chanting-Goshawk ( Melierax metabates) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions): Dark Chanting-Goshawk ( Melierax metabates) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions): Dark Chanting-Goshawk ( Melierax metabates) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions): Dark Chanting-Goshawk ( Melierax metabates) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions): Dark Chanting-Goshawk ( Melierax metabates) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions): Dark Chanting-Goshawk ( Melierax metabates) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions): Dark Chanting-Goshawk ( Melierax metabates) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions): Dark Chanting-Goshawk ( Melierax metabates) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2015: Dark Chanting-Goshawk ( Melierax metabates) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2016: Dark Chanting-Goshawk ( Melierax metabates) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2017: Dark Chanting-Goshawk ( Melierax metabates) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2018: Dark Chanting-Goshawk ( Melierax metabates) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2019: Dark Chanting-Goshawk ( Melierax metabates) [version 1] |
eBird version 1.50: Dark Chanting-Goshawk ( Melierax metabates) [version 1] |
eBird version 1.52: Dark Chanting-Goshawk ( Melierax metabates) [version 1] |
eBird version 1.53: Dark Chanting-Goshawk ( Melierax metabates) [version 1] |
eBird version 1.54: Dark Chanting-Goshawk ( Melierax metabates) [version 1] |
eBird version 1.55: Dark Chanting-Goshawk ( Melierax metabates) [version 1] |
eBird version 2015: Dark Chanting-Goshawk ( Melierax metabates) [version 1] |
eBird version 2016: Dark Chanting-Goshawk ( Melierax metabates) [version 1] |
eBird version 2017: Dark Chanting-Goshawk ( Melierax metabates) [version 1] |
eBird version 2018: Dark Chanting-Goshawk ( Melierax metabates) [version 1] |
eBird version 2019: Dark Chanting-Goshawk ( Melierax metabates) [version 1] |
eBird version 2021: Dark Chanting-Goshawk ( Melierax metabates) [version 1] |
eBird version 2022: Dark Chanting-Goshawk ( Melierax metabates) [version 1] |
eBird version 2023: Dark Chanting-Goshawk ( Melierax metabates) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 2nd edition: Dark Chanting-Goshawk ( Melierax metabates) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl): Dark Chanting-Goshawk ( Melierax metabates) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published): Dark Chanting Goshawk ( Melierax metabates) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2): Dark Chanting Goshawk ( Melierax metabates) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1): Dark Chanting Goshawk ( Melierax metabates) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1): Dark Chanting Goshawk ( Melierax metabates) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4): Dark Chanting Goshawk ( Melierax metabates) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5): Dark Chanting Goshawk ( Melierax metabates) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6): Dark Chanting Goshawk ( Melierax metabates) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7): Dark Chanting Goshawk ( Melierax metabates) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8): Dark Chanting Goshawk ( Melierax metabates) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2): Dark Chanting Goshawk ( Melierax metabates) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2): Dark Chanting Goshawk ( Melierax metabates) [version 1] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16): Dark Chanting-goshawk ( Melierax metabates) [version 1] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015): Dark Chanting-goshawk ( Melierax metabates) [version 1] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017): Dark Chanting-goshawk ( Melierax metabates) [version 1] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017): Dark Chanting-goshawk ( Melierax metabates) [version 1] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018): Dark Chanting-goshawk ( Melierax metabates) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0: Dark Chanting Goshawk ( Melierax metabates) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.1: Dark Chanting Goshawk ( Melierax metabates) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.5: Dark Chanting Goshawk ( Melierax metabates) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.6: Dark Chanting Goshawk ( Melierax metabates) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.7: Dark Chanting Goshawk ( Melierax metabates) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.0: Dark Chanting Goshawk ( Melierax metabates) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.1: Dark Chanting Goshawk ( Melierax metabates) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.2: Dark Chanting Goshawk ( Melierax metabates) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.3: Dark Chanting Goshawk ( Melierax metabates) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.4: Dark Chanting Goshawk ( Melierax metabates) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.5: Dark Chanting Goshawk ( Melierax metabates) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.6: Dark Chanting Goshawk ( Melierax metabates) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.7: Dark Chanting Goshawk ( Melierax metabates) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.8: Dark Chanting Goshawk ( Melierax metabates) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.9: Dark Chanting Goshawk ( Melierax metabates) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.10: Dark Chanting Goshawk ( Melierax metabates) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.11: Dark Chanting Goshawk ( Melierax metabates) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1: Dark Chanting Goshawk ( Melierax metabates) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2: Dark Chanting Goshawk ( Melierax metabates) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3: Dark Chanting Goshawk ( Melierax metabates) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4: Dark Chanting Goshawk ( Melierax metabates) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5: Dark Chanting Goshawk ( Melierax metabates) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1: Dark Chanting Goshawk ( Melierax metabates) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2: Dark Chanting Goshawk ( Melierax metabates) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3: Dark Chanting Goshawk ( Melierax metabates) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4: Dark Chanting Goshawk ( Melierax metabates) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1: Dark Chanting Goshawk ( Melierax metabates) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2: Dark Chanting Goshawk ( Melierax metabates) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3: Dark Chanting Goshawk ( Melierax metabates) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4: Dark Chanting Goshawk ( Melierax metabates) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1: Dark Chanting Goshawk ( Melierax metabates) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2: Dark Chanting Goshawk ( Melierax metabates) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3: Dark Chanting Goshawk ( Melierax metabates) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4: Dark Chanting Goshawk ( Melierax metabates) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1: Dark Chanting Goshawk ( Melierax metabates) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2: Dark Chanting Goshawk ( Melierax metabates) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3: Dark Chanting Goshawk ( Melierax metabates) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1: Dark Chanting Goshawk ( Melierax metabates) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2: Dark Chanting Goshawk ( Melierax metabates) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1: Dark Chanting Goshawk ( Melierax metabates) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2: Dark Chanting Goshawk ( Melierax metabates) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1: Dark Chanting Goshawk ( Melierax metabates) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2: Dark Chanting Goshawk ( Melierax metabates) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1: Dark Chanting Goshawk ( Melierax metabates) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2: Dark Chanting Goshawk ( Melierax metabates) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1: Dark Chanting Goshawk ( Melierax metabates) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2: Dark Chanting Goshawk ( Melierax metabates) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1: Dark Chanting Goshawk ( Melierax metabates) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2: Dark Chanting Goshawk ( Melierax metabates) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1: Dark Chanting Goshawk ( Melierax metabates) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.2: Dark Chanting Goshawk ( Melierax metabates) [version 1] |
Morony, Bock and Farrand: Dark Chanting-Goshawk ( Melierax metabates) [version 1] |
Peters' Check-list of the Birds: Melierax metabates [version 1] |
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original): Meliërax metabates [version 1] |
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition): Melierax metabates [version 1] |
Sibley and Monroe (1993): Dark Chanting-Goshawk ( Melierax metabates) [version 1] |
Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998): Dark Chanting-Goshawk ( Melierax metabates) [version 1] |
Sibley and Monroe, Birds of the World Version 2.0: Dark Chanting-Goshawk ( Melierax metabates) [version 1] |
Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.01: Dark Chanting Goshawk ( Melierax metabates) [version 1] |
Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.02: Dark Chanting Goshawk ( Melierax metabates) [version 1] |
Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.03: Dark Chanting Goshawk ( Melierax metabates) [version 1] |
Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.04 (7/07/2024): Dark Chanting Goshawk ( Melierax metabates) [version 1] |
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Melierax metabates [version 1] |
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Melierax metabates [version 1] |
Taxonomic status:
Species status: full species
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