Red Goshawk
Erythrotriorchis radiatus
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderAccipitriformes
- FamilyAccipitridae (Accipítrids)
- GenusErythrotriorchis (Red and Chestnut-shouldered Goshawks)
- SpeciesErythrotriorchis radiatus (Red Goshawk)
Closest Relatives at Kakadu National Park
Whistling Kite
Haliastur sphenurus
White-Bellied Sea-Eagle
Haliaeetus leucogaster
Black Kite
Milvus migrans
Wedge-tailed Eagle
Aquila audax
Black-breasted Kite
Hamirostra melanosternon
Brahminy Kite
Haliastur indus
Pacific Baza
Aviceda subcristata
Little Eagle
Hieraaetus morphnoides
Swamp Harrier
Circus approximans
Black-shouldered Kite
Elanus axillaris
Square-tailed Kite
Lophoictinia isura
Spotted Harrier
Circus assimilis
📅 Monthly Probability
☀️ When They're Spotted
Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · across all parks (global)
Global Distribution
Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.
where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is) · parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there
Parks Where Found
| # | Park | Country | Probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Litchfield National Park | 🇦🇺 Australia | |
| 2 | Kakadu National Park | 🇦🇺 Australia | |
| 3 | Nitmiluk National Park | 🇦🇺 Australia |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Red Goshawk in Kakadu National Park?
About 2% of visitor-days record a Red Goshawk sighting in Kakadu National Park, based on 21 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Red Goshawk in Kakadu National Park?
August has the highest sighting rate for Red Goshawk in Kakadu National Park in our monthly data.