Aquila audax
15 Wedge-tailed Eagle at Michelago, NSW
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| Aquila audax | ArcherCallaway | 1 Dec 2018 | |
| Aquila audax | Illilanga | 1 Dec 2018 |
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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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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. :)
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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- Illilanga Completed Illilanga NatureMapr Canberra & Southern Tablelands Aquila audax Featured 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
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Synonyms
Maliyan
Seasonal activity
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Nesting site
JFMAMJJASOND
Record quality
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