Mangoverde :: World Bird Guide :: Hawks, Eagles and Kites :: Long-tailed Hawk

Long-tailed Hawk Urotriorchis macrourus

Described by: Hartlaub (1855)
Alternate common name(s): African Long-tailed Hawk
Old scientific name(s): Accipiter amadoni

Photographs

Gabon - Aug, 2004 © W. S. Clark 
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Range

W. Africa; Wc. Africa;
Two populations;
W. Africa from Sierra Leone, Liberia, Ivory Coast, Ghana and Togo. Wc. Africa from Nigeria, s. Cameroon, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Congo, Cabinda and s. Central African Republic to sw., c. and ne. Zaire and w. Uganda.

Videos

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Sounds

No sounds are available for this species

References

Clements, James F. Birds of the World: A Checklist. Vista, CA: Ibis Publishing Company, 2000.

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