Hawks and Eagles (Accipitridae)
Crested Goshawk (Accipiter trivirgatus) - HBW 2, p. 145
French: Autour huppé
German: Schopfhabicht
Spanish: Azor Moñudo
Taxonomy: Falco trivirgatus Temminck, 1824, Sumatra.
Forms superspecies with A. griseiceps. Eleven subspecies recognized.
Subspecies and Distribution:
- layardi (Whistler, 1936) - Sri Lanka.
- peninsulae Koelz, 1949 - SW India.
- indicus (Hodgson, 1836) - NC, NE & E India and Nepal to S China, including Hainan, and S to Indochina and Malay Peninsula.
- layardi (Whistler, 1936) - Sri Lanka.
- peninsulae Koelz, 1949 - SW India.
- indicus (Hodgson, 1836) - NC, NE & E India and Nepal to S China, including Hainan, and S to Indochina and Malay Peninsula.
- formosae Mayr, 1949 - Taiwan.
- trivirgatus (Temminck, 1824) - Sumatra.
- niasensis Mayr, 1949 - Nias I (off W Sumatra).
- javanicus Mayr, 1949 - Java; recently recorded on Bali.
- microstictus Mayr, 1949 - Borneo.
- palawanus Mayr, 1949 - Palawan, Calamianes (SW Philippines); may also be race of Natuna Is (off W Borneo).
- extimus Mayr, 1945 - SE Philippines.
- castroi Manuel & Gilliard, 1952 - Polillo Is, off E Luzon (N Philippines).
- Least Concern Enlarge map
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adult on forest floor Locality Leye, Alishan National Scenic Area, Chiayi County, Taiwan (ssp formosae)
Martin Kennewell 19 July 2009 2 years ago 30 sec 4.3 -
A bird perched and looking around Locality Sitou, Nantou County, Taiwan (ssp formosae)
James Jyh Haw Ting 1 June 2007 4 years ago 46 sec 4 -
An adult perched in a tree Locality Kuala Selangor, Selangor, Peninsular Malaysia (ssp indicus)
Tom Tarrant 31 August 1997 7 years ago 28 sec 3.1 -
A dorsal view of a male, turning around and flying away. Locality Thattekad Bird Sanctuary, Ernakulam District, Kerala, India (ssp peninsulae)
Josep del Hoyo 30 November 2009 2 years ago 27 sec 2.7 -
A front view of a male, looking around and flying off. Locality Thattekad Bird Sanctuary, Ernakulam District, Kerala, India (ssp peninsulae)
Josep del Hoyo 30 November 2009 2 years ago 49 sec 2.7 -
Immature viewed from below Locality Royal Chitwan National Park, Nepal (ssp trivirgatus)
Greg Baker 28 February 2009 1 year ago 10 sec 2.5
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Photo shows immature.
Locality South Jakarta, Jakarta, Java (Indonesia) (ssp javanicus)
Boas Emmanuel 25 March 2011 1 year ago 4.3 -
Juvenile.
Locality Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall, Taipei City, Taiwan
alder 4 July 2008 3 years ago 4 -
A male bird Locality Kunjapanai, The Nilgiris District, Tamil Nadu, India (ssp peninsulae)
vasanthan.p.j 28 August 2010 1 year ago 3.9 -
Circling overhead.
Locality Dandeli, Uttara Kannada District, Karnataka, India
David Lingard 21 November 2011 4 weeks ago ADDED LAST MONTH 3.8 -
female, stand on an branch waiting for hunt.
Locality Taiwan
alder 24 August 2010 1 year ago 3.5 -
Adult, taken at Da-an Park, Taipei.
Locality Taiwan
alder 27 October 2007 3 years ago 3.3
- No sound recordings available yet
