Wednesday, March 28, 2012

>>>Subfamily Melieraxinae >Melierax

Melierax


Melierax
Melierax canorus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Chordata
Class:Aves
Order:Falconiformes
(or Accipitriformes, q.v.)
Family:Accipitridae
Genus:Melierax
G.R. Gray, 1840
Melierax is a genus of bird of prey in the Accipitridae family. It contains the following species:
  • Dark Chanting Goshawk (Melierax metabates)
  • Pale Chanting Goshawk (Melierax canorus)
  • Eastern Chanting Goshawk (Melierax poliopterus)

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