Doria's Hawk

Megatriorchis doriae Salvadori & D'Albertis, 1875

1 kgWeight

Doria's hawk or Doria's goshawk (Megatriorchis doriae) is a raptor in the family Accipitridae that lives in Indonesia and Papua New Guinea.

Busiest months: July · Most records: Papua New Guinea, Indonesia

Least Concern

Where and when it's recorded

Doria's Hawk has been recorded at 18 of the 8,171 birding hotspots we track, in 2 countries and regions.

Records by month Southern Hemisphere

Where it's recorded most

Varirata National ParkPapua New Guinea32 records
Kwatu LodgePapua New Guinea9 records
Elevala and Ketu RiversPapua New Guinea7 records

More places

Tabubil AreaPapua New Guinea7 records
Elevala River – between Fly River and Ketu RiverPapua New Guinea6 records
Alex Waisimon's PropertyIndonesia6 records
Dablin Creek RoadPapua New Guinea4 records
Boys Town Road, KiungaPapua New Guinea3 records
Pacific Adventist UniversityPapua New Guinea3 records
Brown River/Vanapa River lowlandsPapua New Guinea2 records

Countries and regions with the most records

Papua New Guinea Indonesia

eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.

About

Doria's hawk or Doria's goshawk (Megatriorchis doriae) is a raptor in the family Accipitridae that lives in Indonesia and Papua New Guinea. It is the only species placed in the genus Megatriorchis. Within the family, it is relatively large in size, up to 69 cm long, with the female being larger in size than the male.

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Questions

How big is the Doria's Hawk?

The Doria's Hawk weighs around 1 kg.

Where does the Doria's Hawk live?

Its breeding range: Australasia: Batanta (Raja Ampat Islands, northwest of New Guinea) and New Guinea. It is most often recorded in Papua New Guinea and Indonesia.