Dusky strip from corners of mouth to shoulder.
Underparts whitish, with a band, lined with random, slate-coloured markings.
Underside of tail grayish with faint bars. Female somewhat larger than the male. In both woodlands and open areas. Nesting Mostly in tops of large trees but will nest on a cliff where trees are not available. Nest is made of larger twigs, lined with moss, bark, grass or other soft materials.