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Henst's Goshawk
Astur henstii Schlegel, 1873
Accipitridae — Kites, Hawks, Eagles
Henst's Goshawk, Astur henstii, is a bird of prey found in Madagascar, except the central area and the far south. It belongs to the Accipitridae family and was described by Schlegel in 1873. It is tied to forest on the island and is restricted to primary and secondary woodland. Its range includes subtropical or tropical dry forest, moist lowland forest, moist montane forest and plantations. It occurs at very low density and is seldom observed.
- Order
- Accipitriformes
- Family
- Accipitridae — Kites, Hawks, Eagles
- Breeding range
- Africa: Madagascar (except c, far s)
