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The Lesser Sundas goshawk (''Accipiter hiogaster sylvestris'') is a
bird of prey Birds of prey or predatory birds, also known as raptors, are hypercarnivorous bird species that actively hunt and feed on other vertebrates (mainly mammals, reptiles and other smaller birds). In addition to speed and strength, these predator ...
native to
Indonesia Indonesia, officially the Republic of Indonesia, is a country in Southeast Asia and Oceania between the Indian and Pacific oceans. It consists of over 17,000 islands, including Sumatra, Java, Sulawesi, and parts of Borneo and New Guine ...
. It is sometimes elevated to species status, but the IOC lumps it together with the
variable goshawk The variable goshawk (''Accipiter hiogaster'') is a bird of prey native to Indonesia, Papua New Guinea and the Solomon Islands. It was recently elevated to species status, and was previously lumped together with the grey goshawk The grey gos ...
(''A. hiogaster'').


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Lesser Sundas goshawk Birds of the Lesser Sunda Islands Lesser Sundas goshawk {{Accipitriformes-stub