Accipiter fasciatus

4 Brown Goshawk at Deakin, ACT

Accipiter fasciatus at Deakin, ACT - 1 Jan 2019
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Accipiter fasciatus 6 Mar 2019 ChrisDavey
Accipiter fasciatus 2 Jan 2019 TomT

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The rabbit was too heavy for the Goshawk but it was stuck in its claws for a while. Eventually it freed itself and retreated to watch from a nearby tree. Two other Goshawks came to help.

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