---
title: "Jastrzębiak popielaty"
description: "Melierax poliopterus — Ptaki. The eastern (pale) chanting goshawk (Melierax poliopterus), or Somali chanting goshawk, is a bird of prey of East Africa."
canonical: https://animalchecklist.com/pl/animal/eastern-chanting-goshawk
last_updated: 2026-09-20
---

# Jastrzębiak popielaty

> Melierax poliopterus — Ptaki. The eastern (pale) chanting goshawk (Melierax poliopterus), or Somali chanting goshawk, is a bird of prey of East Africa.

- Scientific name: *Melierax poliopterus*
- Category: `birds` (Ptaki)
- Habitats: `savanna` (Sawanna)
- iNaturalist observations: 1032
- Wikidata: [Q1081454](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1081454)
- iNaturalist taxon: [5339](https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/5339)

## Names

- en: Eastern Chanting-Goshawk
- de: Weißbürzel-Singhabicht
- es: Azor lagartijero somalí
- fr: Autour à ailes grises
- nl: Bleke zanghavik
- pt: Açor-canoro-de-asas-cinzentas
- pl: Jastrzębiak popielaty

## Countries with the most observations

KE (658), TZ (269), ET (33), UG (12), SO (6), SS (3)

## Summary

The eastern (pale) chanting goshawk (Melierax poliopterus), or Somali chanting goshawk, is a bird of prey of East Africa.

Text: Wikipedia (en), CC BY-SA 4.0 — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eastern_chanting_goshawk

## Photo

![Jastrzębiak popielaty](https://animalchecklist.com/img/animals/eastern-chanting-goshawk/medium.jpg)

Photo: Sri Srikumar · CC0 · inaturalist — https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/371118307

## Machine access

`GET https://animalchecklist.com/api/v1/animals/eastern-chanting-goshawk?lang=pl` — see [openapi.json](https://animalchecklist.com/openapi.json).