The Goshawk is an outstanding hunter due to several key characteristics: 1. **Physical Adaptations**: Goshawks have powerful talons and a strong beak, allowing them to capture and kill prey effectively. Their broad wings and long tail provide excellent maneuverability in dense forests. 2. **Speed and Agility**: They are incredibly fast and agile, capable of quick bursts of speed and sharp turns to chase down prey through trees and underbrush. 3. **Stealth and Ambush Tactics**: Goshawks often use

The Grey Goshawk is Australia’s only pure white bird of prey in fact, it’s the only pure white hawk in the world. Ghost-like. Quiet. Powerful. They move through the canopy with incredible agility, using dense forest as cover to ambush their prey. They’re shy, elusive, and rarely seen up close. When one chooses to reveal itself, it always feels like a moment. A reminder of how much mystery still lives in our landscapes and how much we have to protect. #greygoshawk #raptorrefuge #tasmania #birdsof

In between our Goshawk workshops Gauntlet Birds of Prey, Eagle & Vulture Park, Knutsford, the birds are kept in tip top condition. Here is North, the stunning female Goshawk working. She is an amazing bird that all our workshop guests this year have stunning images of. We have a couple of places on the final workshop this year, Saturday 13th December. I’ll pop the link in the comments below. | Gary Jones Wildlife Photography