Swamp Harrier, Circus approximans
Often found in wetlands or nearby open country seen flying low searching for small mammals or smaller birds.
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Eastern Osprey, Pandion cristatus
Commonly seen along the coastline and large inland water bodies, seen taking fish from the water surface.
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Brown Falcon, Falco berigona
A hunter of open areas , hunts via perches or glides for insects, reptiles, small mammals and birds.
Spotted Harrier, Circus assimilis
Readily found in sparsely wooded and open country , prefers dryer country where it feeds on birds and mammals.
Grey Goshawk, Accipiter novaehollandiae
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White morph predominantly found in Sth Australia and is the only Grey Goshawk found in Tasmania .
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Hunts mammals mainly from shaded perches.
Brahminy Kite, Haliastur indus
Seen close to beaches and inshore coastline feeding on small animals and carrion.
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Peregrine Falcon, Falco perigrinus
A powerful aerial hunter, the fastest and by far the most agile of the raptors.
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Widespread throughout Australia , At the top of the food chain due to its speed and strength.
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Brown Goshawk, Accipiter fasciatus
Seen in forests and bush lands near open paddocks and parks
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Nankeen Kestrel, Falco cenchroides
Prefers open paddocks with short grass, feeds on vertebrates, mice and locusts.
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