Gray-headed Goshawk
Gray-headed Goshawk
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The Grey-headed Goshawk is a medium-sized raptor characterized by its pale grey head and dark back. It is an agile predator of tropical and subtropical forests.
Where to spot
Widespread across Southeast Asia, New Guinea, and the Solomon Islands. It prefers tropical and subtropical moist lowland forests, sometimes found in plantations or forest edges.
How to spot
Look for it perched quietly within the forest, often blending into the shadows. Its distinctive grey head and dark back are key identification marks, especially in good light. Listen for calls.
When to spot
Active throughout the day, often seen soaring above the canopy or hunting within the mid-story and sub-canopy. Can be seen year-round.
Where to spot
Widespread across Southeast Asia, New Guinea, and the Solomon Islands. It prefers tropical and subtropical moist lowland forests, sometimes found in plantations or forest edges.
How to spot
Look for it perched quietly within the forest, often blending into the shadows. Its distinctive grey head and dark back are key identification marks, especially in good light. Listen for calls.
When to spot
Active throughout the day, often seen soaring above the canopy or hunting within the mid-story and sub-canopy. Can be seen year-round.
This goshawk preys on a wide variety of animals, including birds, reptiles, and small mammals, showcasing its adaptability as a forest hunter.
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