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 LC    Madagascar Cuckoo-hawk* Id (Atlas):
    Aviceda madagascariensis

Description (10)
Image of Madagascar Cuckoo-hawk
 

Other Names (World)
Madagascar Cuckoo-hawk, Madagascar Baza, Madagascar Cuckoo-falcon, Madagascan Cuckoo-Hawk

Family
Accipitridae (Hawks, Eagles)

Size
40 - 45 cm

First Described (Guide)
(Smith, 1834)

Habitat
Subtropical and tropical lowland and montane moist forest, lowland dry shrubland, mangroves, heavily degraded former forest, dry savanna, plantations. From sea-level - 1,800 m.

Range (Guide)
Madagascar.

Madagascar.
 
Rarity Status
Currently this species is not classified as a rarity in this country OR information has not been updated.

Population
Estimated population is 10,000 (2010).

Status LC
For more information see BirdLife International Species Factsheet.

Voice
Xeno-Canto Sound Files

 
Madagascar Cuckoo-Hawk (Aviceda madagascariensis) [XC88216]
     by id from PK32 Ranobe, Madagascar (call)

Subspecies
Forms superspecies with African Cuckoo-hawk (Aviceda cuculoides), and possibly also with Jerdon's Baza (Aviceda jerdoni) and Pacific Baza (Aviceda subcristata).

No subspecies.


References
See References.


Files:
JPG files for Madagascar Cuckoo-hawk (Aviceda madagascariensis) - 10 files


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