Tachyspiza fasciata
Brown Goshawk at Gundaroo, NSW
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Pair of Brown Goshawks
3 comments
17 Dec 2025
Long legs, long tail, short wings, yellow eyes are features typical of Brown Goshawk/Collared Sparrowhawk. Robust legs and round tail (?) would be a better match for Brown Goshawk than Collared Sparrowhawk
17 Dec 2025
Thank you. I’ve updated the sighting. Agree. Far more likely to be a Brown Goshawk.
Location information
- Coordinates 149.281407-34.993370
- Altitude 595.9m
- Places Gundaroo, NSW
Sighting information
- 2 Abundance
- 27 Nov 2025 07:09 AM Recorded on
- Gundaroo Recorded by
- Yes Nesting site
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Species information
- Tachyspiza fasciata Scientific name
- Brown Goshawk Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1079.69m Recorded at altitude
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