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Birds of prey

Featured sightings

Circus assimilis (Spotted Harrier) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 24 Apr 2023 by davidcunninghamwildlife

Pandion haliaetus (Osprey) at Rottnest Island, WA - 26 Apr 2024 by jb2602

Falco peregrinus (Peregrine Falcon) at Manly, NSW - 5 Aug 2024 by jb2602

Hieraaetus morphnoides (Little Eagle) by DPRees125

Elanus axillaris (Black-shouldered Kite) at Kambah, ACT - 17 Jul 2024 by RodDeb

Circus assimilis (Spotted Harrier) at Braidwood, NSW - 14 Jul 2024 by trevsci

Haliastur indus (Brahminy Kite) at Belgian Gardens, QLD - 1 Jul 2022 by TerryS

Circus approximans (Swamp Harrier) at Breadalbane, NSW - 23 Jul 2023 by rawshorty

Latest sightings

Aquila audax at Tharwa, ACT - Yesterday by TimL

Elanus axillaris at Dunlop, ACT - Today by Thurstan

Falco berigora at Tarago, NSW - Today by DrDJDavidJ

Aquila audax (Wedge-tailed Eagle) at Orangeville, NSW - 18 Feb 2025 by belleandjason

Falco longipennis (Australian Hobby) at Isabella Plains, ACT - 16 Feb 2025 by RodDeb

Aquila audax (Wedge-tailed Eagle) at Bimberi, NSW - 3 Feb 2025 by RAllen

Elanus axillaris (Black-shouldered Kite) at Throsby, ACT - 25 Jul 2024 by TimL

Aquila audax (Wedge-tailed Eagle) at Strathnairn, ACT - 23 Aug 2024 by TimL

Haliaeetus leucogaster at Kakadu, NT - 8 Feb 2025 by HelenCross

Aquila audax (Wedge-tailed Eagle) at Weston, ACT - 15 Feb 2025 by MMB73

Aquila audax (Wedge-tailed Eagle) at Mororo, NSW - 2 Dec 2024 by Malcolmlegg

Falco peregrinus (Peregrine Falcon) at Fyshwick, ACT - 15 Feb 2025 by RodDeb

Tachyspiza cirrocephala (Collared Sparrowhawk) by bufferzone

Tachyspiza fasciata (Brown Goshawk) at Nitmiluk, NT - 5 Feb 2025 by HelenCross

Haliaeetus leucogaster (White-bellied Sea-Eagle) at Point Stuart, NT - 5 Aug 2024 by AliClaw

Aquila audax (Wedge-tailed Eagle) at Booth, ACT - 13 Feb 2025 by rawshorty

Falco peregrinus at Merimbula, NSW - 7 Feb 2025 by DebraRobertson

Haliaeetus leucogaster (White-bellied Sea-Eagle) at Barton, ACT - 12 Feb 2025 by rawshorty

Aquila audax (Wedge-tailed Eagle) at Queanbeyan East, NSW - 11 Feb 2025 by LouiseSproule

Falco peregrinus (Peregrine Falcon) at Brownlow Hill, NSW - 9 Feb 2025 by MaxDownes

Falco cenchroides (Nankeen Kestrel) at Jamberoo, NSW - 8 Feb 2025 by plants

Haliastur sphenurus by KylieWaldon

Aquila audax (Wedge-tailed Eagle) at Pialligo, ACT - 7 Feb 2025 by rawshorty

Falco longipennis (Australian Hobby) at Wodonga, VIC - 7 Feb 2025 by KylieWaldon

Elanus axillaris (Black-shouldered Kite) at Bellmount Forest, NSW - 4 Feb 2025 by jb2602

Lophoictinia isura (Square-tailed Kite) at Orangeville, NSW - 3 Feb 2025 by belleandjason

Lophoictinia isura (Square-tailed Kite) at Euroley, NSW - 21 Dec 2024 by Liam.m

Aquila audax (Wedge-tailed Eagle) at Geehi, NSW - 2 Feb 2025 by MB

Tachyspiza fasciata (Brown Goshawk) at Yass River, NSW - 1 Feb 2025 by SenexRugosus

Aquila audax (Wedge-tailed Eagle) at Booth, ACT - 21 Nov 2024 by RobG1

Haliaeetus leucogaster (White-bellied Sea-Eagle) at Yarrow, NSW - 31 Jan 2025 by MB

Elanus axillaris (Black-shouldered Kite) at Hume, ACT - 10 Feb 2024 by MichaelBedingfield

Pandion haliaetus (Osprey) at Gerroa, NSW - 29 Jan 2025 by plants

Falco cenchroides (Nankeen Kestrel) at Tharwa, ACT - 29 Jan 2025 by RodDeb

Aviceda subcristata (Pacific Baza) at Orangeville, NSW - 28 Jan 2025 by belleandjason

Tachyspiza cirrocephala (Collared Sparrowhawk) at Tullymorgan, NSW - 8 Jan 2025 by Tullymorgan1

Haliaeetus leucogaster (White-bellied Sea-Eagle) at Broulee, NSW - 25 Jan 2025 by Hejor1

Aquila audax (Wedge-tailed Eagle) at Tinderry, NSW - 25 Jan 2025 by danswell

Tachyspiza novaehollandiae (Grey Goshawk) at Griffith, ACT - 26 Jan 2025 by BenW

Tachyspiza novaehollandiae (Grey Goshawk) at Colo Vale, NSW - 19 Jan 2025 by nancyp

Elanus axillaris (Black-shouldered Kite) at Tharwa, ACT - 23 Jan 2025 by RodDeb

Aquila audax (Wedge-tailed Eagle) at Symonston, ACT - 24 Jan 2025 by CallumBraeRuralProperty

Falco berigora (Brown Falcon) at Uriarra Village, ACT - 21 Jan 2025 by richardm

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Discussion

Frogmouth wrote:

2 Feb 2025

Swamp Harrier

Tachyspiza fasciata

MatthewFrawley wrote:

1 Feb 2025

Good job. Impressive bird.

Aquila audax

KylieWaldon wrote:

29 Dec 2024

excellent. TY claireandford. :)

Haliastur sphenurus

clairesandford wrote:

29 Dec 2024

We watched the display of gliding, no photo.

Haliastur sphenurus

KylieWaldon wrote:

25 Dec 2024

Is this a no photo sighting? Just checking. :)

Haliastur sphenurus

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Elanus axillaris

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Aquila audax at Orangeville, NSW

Aquila audax at Orangeville, NSW

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