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American Goshawk (Astur atricapillus)

American Goshawk (Accipiter atrocapillus)
American Goshawk (Accipiter atrocapillus)

About American Goshawk (Astur atricapillus)

  • Kingdom: Animals
  • Phylum: Chordates
  • Class: Birds
  • Order: Hawks, Eagles, Kites, and Allies
  • Family: Hawks, Eagles, and Kites

Accipiter gentilis preys on:
Bonasa umbellus
Lepus americanus
Leporidae
Peromyscus
Microtus
Sciurus aberti
Spermophilus
Tamias
Tyrannidae
Sialia
Junco hyemalis
Spizella passerina
Turdus migratorius
Cyrtonyx montezumae
Tyto alba
Surnia ulula
Asio flammeus
Corvus caurinus
Nucifraga columbiana
Spermophilus brunneus
Spermophilus lateralis
Tamias quadrivittatus
Falcipennis canadensis

Based on studies in:
Canada: Manitoba (Forest)
USA: Arizona (Forest, Montane)

This list may not be complete but is based on published studies.
SPIRE project

Trips

Visits

  • 2010-05-27
    Kenai Peninsula, United States of America
    Image from 2010-05-27
  • 2019-09-21
    Lake Tahoe, United States of America
  • 2021-06-09
    Yosemite National Park, United States of America