Tachyspiza cirrocephala

2 Collared Sparrowhawk at Tennent, ACT

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Identification history

	Tachyspiza cirrocephala	8 May 2019	natureguy
	Tachyspiza cirrocephala	19 Mar 2019	KumikoCallaway

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User's notes

Perched quietly in a gum tree near a mixed feeding flock of Buff-rumped Thornbills, Superb Fairy-wrens, Yellow-rumped Thornbills, Brown Thornbills, Silvereyes, Fuscous Honeyeaters and Yellow-faced Honeyeaters.

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natureguy wrote:

9 May 2019

Confirmed on the basis of square tail and staring expression.

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Location information

Sighting information

1 Abundance
19 Mar 2019 12:55 PM Recorded on
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KumikoCallaway Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Tachyspiza cirrocephala Birds of prey Birds

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
Synonyms
Accipiter (Paraspizias) cirrocephalus cirrocephalus Accipiter (Paraspizias) cirrocephalus