Collared Sparrowhawk

Accipiter cirrocephalus

Gluepot, NE SA IMG_6361 20150501

Notes: Small, lightly built. Like larger Brown Goshawk but head smaller
relative to body. Longer middle toe, long slender legs, square-tipped tail.
Mainly in woodlands. Hunts small birds by ambush.

Range from Morcombe^©

Gluepot, NE SA IMG_6358 20150501 Old Andado Station, SE NT IMG_1963 20180707 - adult harrassing a light-morph Little Eagle. Gluepot, NE SA IMG_6353 20150501 Noonbah Station, SW Qld IMG_4480 20200912 - early morning light Ngarkat Conservation Reserve, SE SA IMG_7441 20210404 - juvenile Gluepot, NE SA MVI_6377-6378 20150501

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