1,558 observationsLeast Concern
Dark Chanting-Goshawk
Melierax metabates
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia βΊPhylum: Chordata βΊClass: Aves βΊOrder: Accipitriformes βΊFamily: Accipitridae βΊGenus: Melierax
About
The dark chanting goshawk (Melierax metabates) 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.
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of Dark Chanting-Goshawk is Melierax metabates.
- The Dark Chanting-Goshawk has a conservation status of Least Concern.
- Dark Chanting-Goshawk belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
- Dark Chanting-Goshawk belongs to the phylum Chordata.
- Dark Chanting-Goshawk belongs to the class Aves.
- Dark Chanting-Goshawk belongs to the order Accipitriformes.
- Dark Chanting-Goshawk belongs to the family Accipitridae.
- Dark Chanting-Goshawk belongs to the genus Melierax.