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.
of Straw-necked Ibises.
Haliastur is Greek for sea hawk;
slhenurus is Greek for wedge-tail.
slhenurus is Greek for wedge-tail.
© Toby Esplin
xeno-canto
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