Moluccan Goshawk

Moluccan Goshawk

Tachyspiza henicogramma

Data Deficient

Aves

About

The Moluccan goshawk or Halmaheran goshawk is a species of bird of prey in the family Accipitridae. This species was formerly placed in the genus Accipiter.

Fun Fact

The only known recording (context unknown, but perhaps territorial call) is of a rather sharp, insistent, rising series of whistles.

Quick Facts

Habitat

Found in secondary forests but during a survey of Aketajawe Lolobata National Park, all sightings were from primary forests.

Diet

Diet consists mainly of reptiles (lizards), small birds and mammals, and insects (such as grasshoppers).

Lifespan

To be updated

Threats

  • Habitat Change
  • Human Disturbance