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Slaty-backed Goshawk

Slaty-backed Goshawk

Accipiter luteoschistaceus

Last update: 10 Aug 2026
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Slaty-backed Goshawk Basic Information

Scientific NameAccipiter luteoschistaceus
Status VU Vulnerable
Size30-38 cm (12-15 inch)
Colors
Grey
White
Type
Birds of Prey
type
FamilyHawks, Eagles

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