Long-tailed Hawk

This hawk inhabits the rainforests of western and central Africa. It has a wingspan of 90 centimetres and a total length of 65 centimetres , including the tail of 30 centimetres .

The Long-tailed Hawk is classified as Least Concern. Does not qualify for a more at risk category. Widespread and abundant taxa are included in this category.

The Long-tailed Hawk (Urotriorchis macrourus) is a bird of prey in the family Accipitridae which also includes many other diurnal raptors such as kites, eagles and harriers. It is the only member of the genus Urotriorchis. This hawk inhabits the rainforests of western and central Africa. It has a wingspan of 90 centimetres (35 in) and a total length of 65 centimetres (26 in), including the tail of 30 centimetres (12 in). More

Long-tailed Hawk (Urotriorchis macrourus) = French: Autour à longue queue German: Langschwanzhabicht Spanish: Azor Rabilargo Taxonomy: Astur macrourus Hartlaub, 1855, Dabocrom, Ghana. Monotypic genus, apparently very close to Accipiter, with which has been merged; has also been linked with other endemic African genera, Melierax and Kaupifalco. Invalid race batesi proposed for populations from Cameroon eastwards. Monotypic. Distribution: Liberia E to W Uganda and S to SW & C Zaire. More

Moult patterns in the Long-tailed Hawk Urotriorchis macrourus. = * Contributors Contributors * Widgets & Gadgets Widgets & Gadgets * Dictionary Dictionary * Thesaurus Thesaurus * Related Products Related Products * Workspace Workspace No results found. More

Long-tailed Hawk Urotriorchis macrourus = Gabon - Aug, 2004 More

Long-tailed Hawk - Urotriorchis macrourus Autour à longue queue = Autour à longue queue Gallery : © David Greyo Site web : P h o n a l y s Order : Accipitriformes Family : Accipitridae Species : Long-tailed Hawk Reference: dagr41068 Date taken : 2007 Geographic data Country : Gabon (gb) Region : Province de l' Ogooué-Ivindo More