White Hawk

Pseudastur albicollis
Conservation Status: Least Concern

The White Hawk is an uncommon resident of forested areas throughout Trinidad. Despite its name, if seen from above it is mostly black. White Hawks soar on broad wing and feed primarily on reptiles. It is not found on Tobago.

Wing Span: 98-117 cm
Length: 43-56 cm
Weight: 605-908 g
White Hawk, Sep 2020

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