Mangoverde :: World Bird Guide :: Hawks, Eagles and Kites :: Red-chested Goshawk
Red-chested Goshawk Accipiter toussenelii
Described by: Verreaux, J.; Verreaux, E. (1855)
Alternate common name(s): West African Goshawk, Vinous-chested Goshawk
Old scientific name(s): None known by website authors
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Range
W. Africa; W. c. Africa;
Two populations;
(1) Senegambia, sw. Mali, Guinea-Bissau, Guinea, Sierra Leone, Liberia, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Togo, Benin, s. Niger and s. Nigeria to w. Cameroon.
(2) Fernando Po Is. (Bioko Is.).
(3) S. Cameroon and Gabon in the lower Zaire River Basin.
(4) N. and ce. Zaire in the upper Zaire River Basin, Central African Republic, Uganda and ex. s. Sudan.
Videos
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Sounds
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References
Clements, James F. Birds of the World: A Checklist. Vista, CA: Ibis Publishing Company, 2000.
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