Falco cenchroides

Nankeen Kestrel at West Wodonga, VIC

Falco cenchroides at West Wodonga, VIC - 19 Nov 2023
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Identification history

Falco cenchroides 20 Nov 2023 Liam.m
Elanus axillaris 19 Nov 2023 KylieWaldon

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I did see a Nankeen Kestrel when I arrived at the site, but I'm unclear if this is one or an immature Black Shouldered Kite. It was only about 200 metres from the one I got the photos of. Too far away to get any better pics.

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Sighting information

  • 2 Abundance
  • 19 Nov 2023 08:33 AM Recorded on
  • KylieWaldon Recorded by

Additional information

  • True Nesting site

Species information

  • Falco cenchroides Scientific name
  • Nankeen Kestrel Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Rare or uncommon native
  • Non-invasive or negligible
  • Up to 1504.2m Recorded at altitude
  • 969 images trained Machine learning
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