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Brown goshawk or collared sparrowhawk - Herdsman Lake, Perth, Australia (1 Viewer)

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Hi,

Is it possible to identify whether this is a brown goshawk or collared sparrowhawk? Bird ID apps are giving mixed results.

Thanks.
 

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It looks to be a very small bird but the tail tip is hard to work out. I think its Collared Sparrowhawk on build but the photos arent great.
 

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