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Brown Goshawk

Accipiter fasciatus · Accipitridae · Accipitriformes

Best monthsApr · Sep–Octmost records
Records98,273in 4 countries
Most seen inAustralia98,256 records
Red ListLeast concernIUCN status
About

Brown Goshawk in brief

The brown goshawk (Accipiter fasciatus) is a bird of the Accipitridae family — species of bird.

Across the 4 countries we cover it has 98,273 published records, most of them from Australia, Fiji and Vanuatu. It is recorded through much of the year, most often in April, September and October.

Its global conservation status is least concern on the IUCN Red List.

Records by month

All countries combined · the strongest months highlighted
Where & when

When to look in each country

Australia98,256 records · best Sep, Oct
Fiji10 records · best Jun, Apr
Vanuatu4 records · best Aug, Jan
East Timor3 records · best May, Jan
Map

Where it has been recorded

Density of published records; brighter cells have more records.

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