StatusNative
RarityCommon
Height48 cm
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"Brown Goshawks often hunt introduced species like rabbits, House Sparrows, and Common Starlings in urban areas."
Field Guide
Brown Goshawk
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The Brown Goshawk is a medium-sized bird of prey found across Australia and nearby islands. recognised for its agility and stealth, this hawk is a common but often elusive resident of forests, woodlands, and even urban parks. It is a versatile predator, capable of hunting a wide range of animals from insects to small mammals and birds.
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