Northern Goshawk (Accipiter gentilis) Attacks Waterbirds at Sea

A Northern Goshawk (Accipiter gentilis) was twice observed hunting over the sea, close to shore, for small grebes (Podiceps spp.). Neither predation attempt was successful. Attacks on marine birds on the sea by goshawks are very rarely reported.

Bibliographic Details
Published in:The Canadian Field-Naturalist
Main Author: Gaston, Anthony J.
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: The Ottawa Field-Naturalists' Club 2016
Subjects:
Northern Goshawk
Accipiter gentilis
grebe
Podiceps
predation
Online Access:https://www.canadianfieldnaturalist.ca/index.php/cfn/article/view/1790
https://doi.org/10.22621/cfn.v130i1.1790
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spelling ftjcfn:oai:canadianfieldnaturalist.ca:article/1790 2023-05-15T13:00:10+02:00 Northern Goshawk (Accipiter gentilis) Attacks Waterbirds at Sea Gaston, Anthony J. 2016-01-01 application/pdf https://www.canadianfieldnaturalist.ca/index.php/cfn/article/view/1790 https://doi.org/10.22621/cfn.v130i1.1790 eng eng The Ottawa Field-Naturalists' Club https://www.canadianfieldnaturalist.ca/index.php/cfn/article/view/1790/1775 https://www.canadianfieldnaturalist.ca/index.php/cfn/article/view/1790 doi:10.22621/cfn.v130i1.1790 The Canadian Field-Naturalist; Vol. 130 No. 1 (2016); 38-39 0008-3550 Northern Goshawk Accipiter gentilis grebe Podiceps predation info:eu-repo/semantics/article info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion Peer-reviewed Short Article 2016 ftjcfn https://doi.org/10.22621/cfn.v130i1.1790 2021-09-02T18:54:39Z A Northern Goshawk (Accipiter gentilis) was twice observed hunting over the sea, close to shore, for small grebes (Podiceps spp.). Neither predation attempt was successful. Attacks on marine birds on the sea by goshawks are very rarely reported. Article in Journal/Newspaper Accipiter gentilis Northern Goshawk The Canadian Field-Naturalist (E-Journal) The Canadian Field-Naturalist 130 1 38
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Accipiter gentilis
grebe
Podiceps
predation
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Accipiter gentilis
grebe
Podiceps
predation
Gaston, Anthony J.
Northern Goshawk (Accipiter gentilis) Attacks Waterbirds at Sea
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Accipiter gentilis
grebe
Podiceps
predation
description A Northern Goshawk (Accipiter gentilis) was twice observed hunting over the sea, close to shore, for small grebes (Podiceps spp.). Neither predation attempt was successful. Attacks on marine birds on the sea by goshawks are very rarely reported.
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title_fullStr Northern Goshawk (Accipiter gentilis) Attacks Waterbirds at Sea
title_full_unstemmed Northern Goshawk (Accipiter gentilis) Attacks Waterbirds at Sea
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