Accipiter gentilis Linnaeus 1758 (northern goshawk)

Aves - Accipitriformes - Accipitridae

Alternative combination: Falco gentilis

Full reference: C. Linnaeus. 1758. Systema Naturae per Regna Tria Naturae, Secundum Classes, Ordines, Genera, Species, cum Characteribus, Differentiis, Synonymis, Locis. Editio Decima 1:1-824

Belongs to Accipiter according to L. Carrera et al. 2018

See also Boule and De Villeneuve 1927, Clements et al. 2017, Linnaeus 1758, Mlikovsky 2002 and Weesie 1988

Sister taxa: Accipiter cooperii, Accipiter efficax, Accipiter fasciatus, Accipiter haplochrous, Accipiter madagascariensis, Accipiter nisus, Accipiter novaehollandiae, Accipiter quartus, Accipiter rufitorques, Accipiter striatus, Accipiter tachiro, Accipiter trivirgatus, Astur atricapillus

Ecology: volant carnivore

Distribution:

• Quaternary of France (1 collection), Greece (5), Italy (2), Monaco (1), Spain (1), United States (2: Utah, Wyoming)

Total: 12 collections each including a single occurrence

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