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Common Name

Gabar Goshawk

Alternate Names

Common Type

Goshawk

Order

Accipitriformes

Family

Accipitridae

Genus

Micronisus

Species

gabar

Conservation Status

Least Concern

Location Photographed

Gabar Gosehawk Angola,

Number of Sub-Species

Three subspecies and two different morphs

Migratory or Resident

Non migratory

Preferred Habitat

Open woodland and prefers tree-lined watercourses

Distribution and Range

Sub Sahara extending to Arabian Peninsula

Food

Will flush small birds from a tree then catch them after a persistent pursuit. Also takes rodents, reptiles and insects.

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