Imitator goshawk

{{Short description|Species of bird}}

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| status = NT

| status_system = IUCN3.1

| status_ref = {{cite iucn |author=BirdLife International |date=2022 |title=Accipiter imitator |volume=2022 |page=e.T22695553A171994925|url=https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/22695553/171994925 |access-date=22 July 2022}}

| genus = Tachyspiza

| species = imitator

| authority = (Hartert, EJO, 1926)

| synonyms =

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The imitator goshawk or imitator sparrowhawk (Tachyspiza imitator) is a species of bird of prey in the family Accipitridae. It was formerly placed in the genus Accipiter. It is found on the islands of Bougainville, Choiseul and Santa Isabel in the Solomon Islands archipelago. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest and subtropical or tropical moist montane forest.

It is threatened by habitat loss.

==References==

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• [http://www.birdlife.org/datazone/species/index.html?action=SpcHTMDetails.asp&sid=3439&m=0 BirdLife Species Factsheet.]

{{Wikispecies|Tachyspiza imitator}}

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imitator goshawk

Category:Birds of Bougainville Island

Category:Birds of the Solomon Islands

imitator goshawk

Category:Taxonomy articles created by Polbot

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