Hawks and Eagles (Accipitridae)

Chestnut-shouldered Goshawk (Erythrotriorchis buergersi) - HBW 2, p. 163

French: Autour de Bürgers German: Prachthabicht Spanish: Azor de Bürgers
Other common names: Bürgers'/Buergers' Goshawk/Sparrowhawk, Chestnut-shouldered Hawk

Taxonomy: Astur bürgersi Reichenow, 1914, Augusta River, Mäanderberg, New Guinea.
Formerly placed in superficially similar genus Accipiter, but now considered closely related to E. radiatus and to form part of old endemic Australasian clade (see page 55). Monotypic.

Distribution: N & E New Guinea.