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Goshawk may refer to several species of birds of prey, mainly in the genus Accipiter:
- Eurasian goshawk, Accipiter gentilis, often referred to simply as the goshawk, since it is the only goshawk found in much of its range (in Europe and Asia).
- American goshawk, Accipiter atricapillus, often referred to simply as the goshawk, since it is the only goshawk found in much of its range (in North America).
- Little-banded goshawk, Accipiter badius
- Henst's goshawk, Accipiter henstii
- African goshawk, Accipiter tachiro
- Red-chested goshawk, Accipiter toussenelii
- Pied goshawk, Accipiter albogularis
- †Powerful goshawk, Accipiter efficax
- Brown goshawk, Accipiter fasciatus
- Christmas goshawk, Accipiter (fasciatus) natalis
- Sulawesi goshawk, Accipiter griseiceps
- White-bellied goshawk, Accipiter haplochrous
- Moluccan goshawk, Accipiter henicogrammus
- Imitator goshawk, Accipiter imitator
- Slaty-mantled goshawk Accipiter luteoschistaceus
- Black-mantled goshawk, Accipiter melanochlamys
- Meyer's goshawk, Accipiter meyerianus
- Grey goshawk, Accipiter novaehollandiae
- Grey-headed goshawk, Accipiter poliocephalus
- New Britain goshawk, Accipiter princeps
- †Gracile goshawk, Accipiter quartus
- Crested goshawk, Accipiter trivirgatus
- Fiji goshawk, Accipiter rufitorques
but also in the genera Erythrotriorchis, Megatriorchis, Melierax, and Micronisus:
Afrotropical
- Pale chanting goshawk, Melierax canorus
- Dark chanting goshawk, Melierax metabates
- Eastern chanting goshawk, Melierax poliopterus
- Gabar goshawk, Micronisus gabar
Australasian
- Chestnut-shouldered goshawk, Erythrotriorchis buergersi
- Red goshawk, Erythrotriorchis radiatus
- Doria's goshawk, Megatriorchis doriae