---
title: "Grey Goshawk"
description: "Tachyspiza novaehollandiae — Ptaki. The grey goshawk (Tachyspiza novaehollandiae) is a strongly built, medium-sized bird of prey in the family Accipitridae that is found in eastern and northern Australia."
canonical: https://animalchecklist.com/pl/animal/grey-goshawk
last_updated: 2026-09-20
---

# Grey Goshawk

> Tachyspiza novaehollandiae — Ptaki. The grey goshawk (Tachyspiza novaehollandiae) is a strongly built, medium-sized bird of prey in the family Accipitridae that is found in eastern and northern Australia.

- Scientific name: *Tachyspiza novaehollandiae*
- Category: `birds` (Ptaki)
- Habitats: `forest` (Las)
- iNaturalist observations: 1901
- iNaturalist taxon: [1583020](https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/1583020)

## Names

- en: Grey Goshawk
- de: Grauhabicht
- es: Azor gris
- fr: Autour blanc

## Countries with the most observations

AU (1673)

## Summary

The grey goshawk (Tachyspiza novaehollandiae) is a strongly built, medium-sized bird of prey in the family Accipitridae that is found in eastern and northern Australia. The white morph of this species is known as the white goshawk. This species was formerly placed in the genus Accipiter.

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

## Photo

![Grey Goshawk](https://animalchecklist.com/img/animals/grey-goshawk/medium.jpg)

Photo: Jean-Paul Boerekamps · CC0 · inaturalist — https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/127325260

## Machine access

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