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Pacific Baza
Aviceda subcristata
-26.5697, 153.081
Field Notes
Description:
The Pacific Baza also known as the Crested Hawk, is a slender, medium-sized hawk with a distinctive crest. Its upperside is mainly dark brown, with a grey head and yellow eyes. It is conspicuously barred white and dark brown on the breast and on the underside of the tail and flight feathers.
Habitat:
It is found in coastal and subcoastal areas of northern and eastern Australia, Wallacea, New Guinea and adjacent islands.
Notes:
Spotted this one in a tree out the back of our house. First shot is quite comical! :)
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