Aquila audax

15 Wedge-tailed Eagle at Michelago, NSW

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Identification history

	Aquila audax	1 Dec 2018	ArcherCallaway
	Aquila audax	1 Dec 2018	Illilanga

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Three birds in total. Two eagles were performing aerial acrobatics (including talon grappling) quite low to the ground while the third eagle looked on from a perch in a eucalypt. All flew off after a few minutes. It all happened very quickly!

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MichaelBedingfield wrote:

1 Dec 2018

Wow - great photos !

juddernaut wrote:

2 Dec 2018

Amazing. Possibly my new favourite Naturemapr post

JonSteinbeck wrote:

2 Dec 2018

Amazing photo, so glad you posted it👍

Illilanga wrote:

2 Dec 2018

Thank you all for you kind words and likes. So grateful for having CNM so that I can share it with you. It was a very special moment with these amazing birds. :)

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Location information

Coordinates 149.149858 -35.745668
Altitude 859.3m
Places Michelago, NSW

Sighting information

3 Abundance
26 Nov 2018 11:07 AM Recorded on
Illilanga Recorded by
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Featured Illilanga Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Birds of prey Birds

Species information

Aquila audax Scientific name
Wedge-tailed Eagle Common name
Not Sensitive
Local native
Non-invasive or negligible
Up to 2107.75m Recorded at altitude
1343 images trained Machine learning
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Ngunnawal language
Maliyan

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Aquila audax

15 Wedge-tailed Eagle at Michelago, NSW

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