Tachyspiza cirrocephala

Collared Sparrowhawk at Monash, ACT

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Identification history

Tachyspiza cirrocephala 3 Nov 2021 Liam.m
Tachyspiza cirrocephala 3 Nov 2021 RodDeb

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sorry for the very poor pics, was being chased by a flock of small birds including Welcome Swallows (wasn't able to get the pic of them all but their calls alerted me to the Raptor)

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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
  • Synonyms

    Accipiter (Paraspizias) cirrocephalus cirrocephalus Accipiter (Paraspizias) cirrocephalus

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