Birds

Gundlach's Hawk

Gundlach's Hawk

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Gundlach's Hawk is a critically endangered medium-sized raptor endemic to Cuba, known for its powerful build and rarity. It is a forest specialist, preferring dense woodland for hunting.
Where to spot
Endemic to Cuba, found in remaining patches of dense forest, primarily lowland broadleaf and pine forests.
How to spot
Requires dedicated conservation-focused expeditions to its remaining habitats. Listen for calls and look for brief, powerful flights through dense canopy. Patience and local expert guidance are essential.
When to spot
Observations are extremely rare due to its critically endangered status and secretive nature. Likely active during daylight hours.
This hawk is one of the rarest birds of prey in the Caribbean, with its population severely threatened by habitat loss and hunting, making every sighting extremely valuable.
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