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Slaty mantled goshawk

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Genus
  
Accipiter

Higher classification
  
Accipiter

Order
  
Accipitriformes

Family
  
Accipitridae

Phylum
  
Chordata

Rank
  
Species

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Scientific name
  
Accipiter luteoschistaceus

Similar
  
New Britain sparrowhawk, Chestnut‑flanked sparrowhawk, Nicobar sparrowhawk, Pied goshawk, Rufous‑necked sparrowhawk

The slaty-mantled goshawk (Accipiter luteoschistaceus), also known as the slaty-mantled sparrowhawk, or slaty-backed sparrowhawk is a species of bird of prey in the family Accipitridae. It is endemic to Papua New Guinea. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.

References

Slaty-mantled goshawk Wikipedia