Haliastur sphenurus
Whistling Kite at Splitters Creek, NSW
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| Haliastur sphenurus | Darcy | 4 Oct 2021 | |
| Haliastur sphenurus | KylieWaldon | 4 Oct 2021 |
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Four magpies suddenly flew up over my head, and a gaggle of ravens made angry calls, and them whoosh - just over my shoulder this Whistling Kite flew thru often turning upsidedown and exposing talons to try and rid it of its entourage! It lost them in the thicket.
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Location information
- Coordinates 146.846723-36.067720
- Places Splitters Creek, NSW
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 3 Oct 2021 10:51 AM Recorded on
- KylieWaldon Recorded by
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Species information
- Haliastur sphenurus Scientific name
- Whistling Kite Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 648.6m Recorded at altitude
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