Austral hawk
Astur chilensis (Philippi & Landbeck, 1864)
Status not recordedbirds of prey
The austral hawk (Astur chilensis) is a species in the family Accipitridae, order Accipitriformes.
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Quick facts about the austral hawk
- Weight
- Not recorded
- Length
- Not recorded
- Lifespan
- Not recorded
- Main food
- Not recorded
- Habitat
- Not recorded
- Young per litter or clutch
- Not recorded
- Conservation status
- Not recorded
- Countries on record
- Not recorded
Where does the austral hawk live?
Not recorded
Is the austral hawk endangered?
No conservation assessment is recorded for this species in our sources. That is not the same as being safe: it has not been matched to an assessment.
How is the austral hawk classified?
- kingdomAnimalia
- phylumChordata
- classAves
- orderAccipitriformes
- familyAccipitridae
- genusAstur
- SpeciesAstur chilensis (Philippi & Landbeck, 1864)
Synonyms Accipiter bicolor chilensis, Accipiter chilensis
Other names and names in other languages (31)
- Chilean hawkEnglish
- astor de XileCatalan
- jestřáb chilskýCzech
- ChilehøgDanish
- ChilehabichtGerman
- ĉilia akcipitroEsperanto
- Gavilán ChilenoSpanish
- tšiili tanukullEstonian
- Autour du ChiliFrench
- čilski kobacCroatian
- Sparviere del CileItalian
- チリハイタカJapanese
- čilinis vanagasLithuanian
- Chileense SperwerDutch
- chilehaukNorwegian
- krogulec chilijskiPolish
- gavião-chilenoPortuguese
- Чилийский ястребRussian
- jastrab čilskýSlovak
- chilehökSwedish
- яструб чилійськийUkrainian
- 智利鷹Chinese
- Chilensk SpurvehøgDanish
- ChilesperberGerman
- Esparvero AraucanoSpanish
- Esparvero australSpanish
- PeuquitoSpanish
- Épervier du ChiliFrench
- チリーハイタカJapanese
- chileduvhökSwedish
- 智利鹰Chinese
Relatives of the austral hawk
Other species in the same genus Astur.

Eurasian goshawk
Astur gentilis
American goshawk
Astur atricapillus
Bicolored hawk
Astur bicolor
Hen hawk
Astur cooperii
Gundlach's hawk
Astur gundlachi
Henst's goshawk
Astur henstii
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Common questions
Answered only where our data holds the answer.
What kind of animal is the austral hawk?
The austral hawk (Astur chilensis) belongs to the family Accipitridae in the order Accipitriformes.
Sources and how to cite this page
Data as of 2026-11-11. How this page is put together.
- Catalogue of Life eXtended Release · CC BY 4.0 · 2026-10-16 XR
Catalogue of Life (2026). Catalogue of Life eXtended Release, version 2026-10-16 XR. Catalogue of Life Foundation, Amsterdam, Netherlands. https://doi.org/10.48580/dgzlf - Wikimedia Commons · per file (CC0 / public domain / CC BY green, CC BY-SA amber, anything else not displayed) · 2026-11-11
Wikimedia Commons contributors. Wikimedia Commons. https://commons.wikimedia.org (each file credited to its author under its own licence). - Wikidata · CC0 1.0 · 2026-11-11
Wikidata contributors. Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org (data retrieved via the Wikidata Query Service). - Wikipedia (English) · CC BY-SA 4.0 · 2026-11-11
Wikipedia contributors. Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia. https://en.wikipedia.org (text under CC BY-SA 4.0; each block names its article and revision).
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