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Haliastur sphenurus

Whistling Kite at Splitters Creek, NSW

Haliastur sphenurus at Splitters Creek, NSW - 29 Mar 2023
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Identification history

Haliastur sphenurus 9 May 2023 KylieWaldon
Haliaeetus leucogaster 9 May 2023 CarbonAI
Haliastur sphenurus 7 May 2023 GlossyGal

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Platalea regia (Royal Spoonbill) at Splitters Creek, NSW - 29 Mar 2023 by GlossyGal Platalea flavipes (Yellow-billed Spoonbill) at Splitters Creek, NSW - 29 Mar 2023 by GlossyGal Cygnus atratus (Black Swan) at Splitters Creek, NSW - 24 Feb 2023 by Darcy Cygnus atratus (Black Swan) at Splitters Creek, NSW - 23 Jul 2022 by KylieWaldon Ceyx azureus (Azure Kingfisher) at Splitters Creek, NSW - 23 Jul 2022 by KylieWaldon Podiceps cristatus (Great Crested Grebe) at Splitters Creek, NSW - 8 Jan 2022 by Darcy Platalea regia (Royal Spoonbill) at Splitters Creek, NSW - 8 Jan 2022 by Darcy Malacorhynchus membranaceus (Pink-eared Duck) at Splitters Creek, NSW - 15 Oct 2021 by KylieWaldon Cygnus atratus (Black Swan) at Splitters Creek, NSW - 1 Oct 2021 by Darcy Podiceps cristatus (Great Crested Grebe) at Splitters Creek, NSW - 1 Oct 2021 by Darcy Malurus cyaneus (Superb Fairywren) at Splitters Creek, NSW - 8 Aug 2021 by WingsToWander Anhinga novaehollandiae (Australasian Darter) at Splitters Creek, NSW - 14 May 2021 by Kyliegw Anhinga novaehollandiae (Australasian Darter) at Splitters Creek, NSW - 28 Apr 2021 by PaulF Phalacrocorax sulcirostris (Little Black Cormorant) at Splitters Creek, NSW - 16 Mar 2021 by PaulF Petaurus norfolcensis (Squirrel Glider) at Splitters Creek, NSW - 16 Mar 2021 by WingsToWander Elseyornis melanops (Black-fronted Dotterel) at Splitters Creek, NSW - 19 Feb 2021 by Kyliegw Biziura lobata (Musk Duck) at Splitters Creek, NSW - 29 Nov 2020 by Kyliegw Porphyrio melanotus (Australasian Swamphen) at Splitters Creek, NSW - 13 Nov 2020 by Kyliegw Cygnus atratus (Black Swan) at Splitters Creek, NSW - 13 Nov 2020 by Kyliegw Anas superciliosa (Pacific Black Duck) at Splitters Creek, NSW - 9 Nov 2020 by PaulF Fulica atra (Eurasian Coot) at Splitters Creek, NSW - 9 Nov 2020 by PaulF Porphyrio melanotus (Australasian Swamphen) at Splitters Creek, NSW - 2 Nov 2020 by PaulF Gallinula tenebrosa (Dusky Moorhen) at Splitters Creek, NSW - 2 Nov 2020 by PaulF Cygnus atratus (Black Swan) at Splitters Creek, NSW - 15 Sep 2020 by WingsToWander
Platalea regia (Royal Spoonbill) at Splitters Creek, NSW - 29 Mar 2023 by GlossyGal
Platalea flavipes (Yellow-billed Spoonbill) at Splitters Creek, NSW - 29 Mar 2023 by GlossyGal
Cygnus atratus (Black Swan) at Splitters Creek, NSW - 24 Feb 2023 by Darcy
Cygnus atratus (Black Swan) at Splitters Creek, NSW - 23 Jul 2022 by KylieWaldon
Ceyx azureus (Azure Kingfisher) at Splitters Creek, NSW - 23 Jul 2022 by KylieWaldon
Podiceps cristatus (Great Crested Grebe) at Splitters Creek, NSW - 8 Jan 2022 by Darcy
Platalea regia (Royal Spoonbill) at Splitters Creek, NSW - 8 Jan 2022 by Darcy
Malacorhynchus membranaceus (Pink-eared Duck) at Splitters Creek, NSW - 15 Oct 2021 by KylieWaldon
Cygnus atratus (Black Swan) at Splitters Creek, NSW - 1 Oct 2021 by Darcy
Podiceps cristatus (Great Crested Grebe) at Splitters Creek, NSW - 1 Oct 2021 by Darcy
Malurus cyaneus (Superb Fairywren) at Splitters Creek, NSW - 8 Aug 2021 by WingsToWander
Anhinga novaehollandiae (Australasian Darter) at Splitters Creek, NSW - 14 May 2021 by Kyliegw
Anhinga novaehollandiae (Australasian Darter) at Splitters Creek, NSW - 28 Apr 2021 by PaulF
Phalacrocorax sulcirostris (Little Black Cormorant) at Splitters Creek, NSW - 16 Mar 2021 by PaulF
Petaurus norfolcensis (Squirrel Glider) at Splitters Creek, NSW - 16 Mar 2021 by WingsToWander
Elseyornis melanops (Black-fronted Dotterel) at Splitters Creek, NSW - 19 Feb 2021 by Kyliegw
Biziura lobata (Musk Duck) at Splitters Creek, NSW - 29 Nov 2020 by Kyliegw
Porphyrio melanotus (Australasian Swamphen) at Splitters Creek, NSW - 13 Nov 2020 by Kyliegw
Cygnus atratus (Black Swan) at Splitters Creek, NSW - 13 Nov 2020 by Kyliegw
Anas superciliosa (Pacific Black Duck) at Splitters Creek, NSW - 9 Nov 2020 by PaulF
Fulica atra (Eurasian Coot) at Splitters Creek, NSW - 9 Nov 2020 by PaulF
Porphyrio melanotus (Australasian Swamphen) at Splitters Creek, NSW - 2 Nov 2020 by PaulF
Gallinula tenebrosa (Dusky Moorhen) at Splitters Creek, NSW - 2 Nov 2020 by PaulF
Cygnus atratus (Black Swan) at Splitters Creek, NSW - 15 Sep 2020 by WingsToWander

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Species information

  • Haliastur sphenurus Scientific name
  • Whistling Kite Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Rare or uncommon Native
  • Non-Invasive

Sighting information

  • 1 Abundance
  • 29 Mar 2023 04:06 PM Recorded on
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