•	Green listed  - Schedule 1 (W&CA)

•	Breeding population: Approx 350prs - increasing

•	Resident all year round

•	Shy woodland bird – prefers conifer woods or forest

•	Builds own nest or renovates old one

•	Clutch size between 3-4 eggs

•	Birds and mammals up to the size of hare.

•	Wingspan 135 – 165cm

•	Name derives from Anglo-Saxon times - ‘Goose-hawk’

•	Males sky-dance during courtship