Saturday, March 24, 2012

>Accipiter gundlachi (Gundlach's Hawk)

Gundlach's Hawk


Gundlach's Hawk
Conservation status
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Chordata
Class:Aves
Order:Falconiformes (or Accipitriformes, q.v.)
Family:Accipitridae
Genus:Accipiter
Species:A. gundlachi
Binomial name
Accipiter gundlachi
Lawrence, 1860
Synonyms
Accipiter gundlachii Lawrence, 1860 [orth. error]
The Gundlach's Hawk (Accipiter gundlachi) is a species of bird of prey in the Accipitridae family. It is endemic to Cuba.
Its natural habitats are dry forests and lowland moist forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.

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