The White-browed Hawk is a distinctive medium-sized raptor found in the Amazon rainforest. It is known for its striking white eyebrow that contrasts with its dark plumage.
Where to spot
Lowland tropical rainforests, primarily in the Amazon basin of Brazil, Peru, and Bolivia.
How to spot
Look for its distinctive white eyebrow and dark body. Scan the forest edge or gaps in the canopy for perched individuals, and listen for its high-pitched calls.
When to spot
Most active during daylight hours, often seen soaring above the forest canopy or perched silently in trees.
Where to spot
Lowland tropical rainforests, primarily in the Amazon basin of Brazil, Peru, and Bolivia.
How to spot
Look for its distinctive white eyebrow and dark body. Scan the forest edge or gaps in the canopy for perched individuals, and listen for its high-pitched calls.
When to spot
Most active during daylight hours, often seen soaring above the forest canopy or perched silently in trees.
Credits:
Wikimedia Commons
Credits:
Wikimedia Commons
This hawk's prominent white eyebrow gives it its name and is a key distinguishing feature, making it easily identifiable even from a distance.
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