Haliastur sphenurus

Whistling Kite at Tomakin, NSW

Haliastur sphenurus at Tomakin, NSW - 22 Jul 2020
Haliastur sphenurus at Tomakin, NSW - 22 Jul 2020
Haliastur sphenurus at Tomakin, NSW - 22 Jul 2020
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Identification history

Haliastur sphenurus 24 Jul 2020 Gee

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User's notes

Building a nest high up in a tree on the banks of the Tomaga River. Apologies for my terrible coordinates thus far, I didn't think to enlarge the map! The photos are poor as I couldn't take my camera in the kayak.

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Additional information

  • True Nesting site

Species information

  • Haliastur sphenurus Scientific name
  • Whistling Kite Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Rare or uncommon native
  • Non-invasive or negligible
  • Up to 648.6m Recorded at altitude
  • 352 images trained Machine learning

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