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Dark Chanting Goshawk
Melierax metabates Heuglin, 1861 — also called Dark Chanting-Goshawk, DCGO, dark chanting-goshawk. Occurrence records of the Dark Chanting Goshawk are shared on GBIF from around 10 parks and reserves in the directory, most of all Thornybush Game Reserve (129 records), in 2 provinces.
IUCN: Least concernAccipitridae
10reserves with records
254records around them
2provinces
LCIUCN category
Where it is recorded
| Reserve | Province | Records |
|---|---|---|
| Thornybush Game ReserveGame reserve | LP Limpopo | 129 |
| Klaserie Game ReserveGame reserve | MP Mpumalanga | 40 |
| Kapama Game ReserveProtected area | LP Limpopo | 33 |
| Cronje en Dogters Privaat NatuurreserweNature reserve | MP Mpumalanga | 11 |
| Makalali ReserveGame reserve | LP Limpopo | 11 |
| Tshukudu Private Game ReserveGame reserve | LP Limpopo | 11 |
| Venetia Limpopo Nature ReserveNature reserve | LP Limpopo | 9 |
| York Private Nature ReserveNature reserve | LP Limpopo | 4 |
| Greater Kruger National ParkNational park | LP Limpopo | 3 |
| Grietjie Private Nature ReservePrivate game reserve | LP Limpopo | 3 |
By province
- Limpopo
- 8 reserves
- Mpumalanga
- 2 reserves
Taxonomy
- Class
- Aves
- Order
- Accipitriformes
- Family
- Accipitridae
- Scientific name
- Melierax metabates
- GBIF taxon
- 2480733
- Wikidata
- Q843278
More of the Accipitridae family
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Source: GBIF.org occurrence records within the radius of each reserve's point; taxonomy and IUCN category from the GBIF backbone; photo from Wikimedia Commons, credit on the picture. Records near a reserve do not prove the species lives inside it.