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Brown Goshawk

Accipiter fasciatus

Photo by Liana
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Field Notes

Description:

Medium sized bird of prey
Gray head and gray back, and reddish brown barred front.
The legs and toes are yellow.

Habitat:

Dry scrub and farms, temperate and tropical Australia.
Forest, woodlands and along river courses.

Notes:

My first reference for identification: The Michael Morcombe eGuide to Australian Birds, Mobile App.

Saw this beautiful bird while on the Annie Creek walking trail.

Reference Links:

Brown Goshawk (Accipiter fasciatus)

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