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New Britain Sparrowhawk

New Britain Sparrowhawk

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The New Britain Sparrowhawk is a relatively small and poorly known raptor endemic to the island of New Britain. It is a forest specialist, utilizing dense vegetation for hunting and concealment.
Where to spot
Endemic to the island of New Britain in Papua New Guinea, primarily found in lowland and montane rainforests.
How to spot
Locating this elusive bird requires immense patience and deep penetration into its forest habitat. Listen intently for any calls and watch for quick movements through the canopy.
When to spot
Observations are scarce, but like most raptors, it is active during daylight hours. Early mornings are typically the most active hunting periods.
Due to its restricted range and preference for dense forest, very little is known about the specific breeding habits or detailed ecology of the New Britain Sparrowhawk.
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