- Megatriorchis doriae
Identification
69cm
- Grey brown
- Upperparts have black bars
- White below
- Black streak behind eye
- Black barred crown
- Dark brown iris
- Black bill
- Green yellow legs
- Sexes alike; female slightly larger
Distribution
New Guinea and Batanta Island (western New Guinea).
Taxonomy
This is a monotypic species[1].
Habitat
Lowland rainforest.
Behaviour
Diet
The diet includes birds and small animals.
References
- Clements, JF. 2011. The Clements Checklist of Birds of the World. 6th ed., with updates to August 2011. Ithaca: Cornell Univ. Press. ISBN 978-0801445019. Spreadsheet available at http://www.birds.cornell.edu/clementschecklist/downloadable-clements-checklist
- Wikipedia
Recommended Citation
- BirdForum Opus contributors. (2024) Doria's Goshawk. In: BirdForum, the forum for wild birds and birding. Retrieved 11 May 2024 from https://www.birdforum.net/opus/Doria%27s_Goshawk