Gray-bellied Hawk
Accipiter poliogaster
Near ThreatenedAves · Accipitriformes · Accipitridae
About
The grey-bellied hawk or grey-bellied goshawk is a fairly large and rare species of forest-dwelling South American bird of prey in the family Accipitridae.
Fun Fact
Dutch naturalist Coenraad Jacob Temminck described the grey-bellied hawk in 1824.
Quick Facts
Habitat
Found in patches of riparian forest, other dense woodland and sometimes in secondary forest.
Diet
Prey on arboreal lizards, tree frogs and large hygrophilous insects.
Lifespan
To be updated
Threats
- Habitat Change
- Hunting and Collection
- Climate Change