Sulawesi Goshawk

Harpagus diodon

The Sulawesi Goshawk (Harpagus diodon) is a medium-sized bird of prey found in the forests and woodlands of Sulawesi, Indonesia. It is characterized by its striking plumage, with dark grey upperparts, barred underparts, and a distinctive white throat. This raptor is an agile hunter, preying on a variety of small mammals, birds, and reptiles. It is known for its swift flight and sharp vision, allowing it to efficiently hunt in its forested habitat. The Sulawesi Goshawk plays a vital role in maintaining the ecological balance of its ecosystem, and its conservation status is currently assessed as Least Concern by the IUCN.

Habitat: Forests and woodlands of Sulawesi, Indonesia