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Northern Goshawk (Accipiter gentilis)
Summary: Rare to Uncommon in all seasons. May be under reported due to stealthy habits. Best seen at Totem Park tide flats or Starrigavan Estuary.
SpringSummerFallWinter
Sitka Road SystemRareRareRareRare
Sitka Area*
*Unless otherwise noted, occurrence in the Sitka Area is unknown or presumed similar to that on the road system

J Dan Webster
Scarce resident; sparse fall migrant. No breeding records. Recorded on 3 of the 28 Christmas counts. Specimens, all taken in the fall, represent both the races A. g. liangi and A. g. atricapillus (Webster 1988).


© Matt Goff

Created: January 1, 2008
Last updated: January 1, 2008

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