Whistling Kite
Throughout Australia, New
Caledonia and much of New
Guinea...noisy whistling call.
Caledonia and much of New
Guinea...noisy whistling call.
Haliastur sphenurus
(L 20-24" WS 48-57"
Wt m-21-26; f-26- 35 oz)
Kerang District
Reedy Lake
28Oct2015
Flying among a
small flock of
Straw-necked Ibises
small flock of
Straw-necked Ibises
(2 other Ibises not
included in photo).
included in photo).
Haliastur is Greek for sea
hawk; slhenurus is Greek
for wedge-tail.
hawk; slhenurus is Greek
for wedge-tail.
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© Emma Grieg
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