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Tachyspiza cirrocephala

Collared Sparrowhawk at Tarago, NSW

Tachyspiza cirrocephala at Tarago, NSW - 20 Feb 2025 12:02 AM
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Identification history

Tachyspiza cirrocephala 6 Mar 2025 Liam.m
Tachyspiza fasciata 20 Feb 2025 MatthewFrawley
Falco berigora 20 Feb 2025 DrDJDavidJ

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2 comments

   20 Feb 2025
I think this one is a juvenile hawk, possibly a Brown Goshawk with the heavy brow ridge, but we'll see what the other bird moderators think.
DrDJDavidJ wrote:
   21 Feb 2025
Thanks, as I kept looking I was coming round to that answer too. I'm terrible with id'ing birds of prey.

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Species information

  • Tachyspiza cirrocephala Scientific name
  • Collared Sparrowhawk Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local native
  • Non-invasive or negligible
  • Up to 814.48m Recorded at altitude
  • 254 images trained Machine learning
  • Synonyms

    Accipiter (Paraspizias) cirrocephalus cirrocephalus Accipiter (Paraspizias) cirrocephalus

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