Accipiter fasciatus

Brown Goshawk at Cranbrook, QLD

Accipiter fasciatus at Cranbrook, QLD - 27 Nov 2019
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Identification history

Accipiter fasciatus 25 Sep 2021 natureguy
Accipiter fasciatus 14 Sep 2021 TerryS

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A Brown Goshawk perched on a branch.

1 comment

natureguy wrote:
   25 Sep 2021
The frowning expression is more suggestive of Goshawk rather than Sparrowhawk.

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Location information

Sighting information

  • 1 - 3 Abundance
  • 27 Nov 2019 09:51 AM Recorded on
  • TerryS Recorded by

Additional information

  • True Nesting site

Species information

  • Accipiter fasciatus Scientific name
  • Brown Goshawk Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local native
  • Non-Invasive
  • Up to 1079.69m Recorded at altitude
  • 348 images trained Machine learning

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