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 Translation for 'goshawk' from English to Spanish
NOUN   a goshawk | goshawks
SYNO Accipiter gentilis | goshawk
orn.
azor {m} común [Accipiter gentilis]
(northern) goshawk
orn.T
azor {m} malgache [Accipiter henstii]
Henst's goshawk
orn.T
azor {m} de Henst [Accipiter henstii]
Henst's goshawk
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Usage Examples English
  • The Anjouan sparrowhawk ("Accipiter francesiae pusillus"), also known as Anjouan Island sparrowhawk, Ndzuwani goshawk or Joanna Island goshawk is a subspecies of Frances's sparrowhawk ("Accipiter francesiae").
  • "The Goshawk" (1951) is an account of White's attempt to train a northern goshawk using traditional rather than modern falconry techniques.
  • "H is for Hawk" tells Macdonald's story of the year she spent training a northern goshawk in the wake of her father's death.
  • The Lesser Sundas goshawk ("Accipiter hiogaster sylvestris") is a bird of prey native to Indonesia.
  • There are also birds of prey such as the eagle, Eurasian sparrowhawk and northern goshawk.

  • The chanting goshawks are sometimes considered to be a single species, the chanting goshawk "Melierax metabates", or to be this species plus the other two lumped as the pale chanting goshawk "Melierax canorus".
  • Agile was she like a goshawk.
  • The Christmas goshawk ("Accipiter fasciatus natalis") or Christmas Island goshawk, is a bird of prey in the goshawk and sparrowhawk family Accipitridae.
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