Falco longipennis

2 Australian Hobby at Garran, ACT

Falco longipennis at Garran, ACT - 21 Mar 2020 05:41 PM
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Identification history

Falco longipennis 8 May 2020 Illilanga
Falco longipennis 7 May 2020 roymcd

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Little friend turned up right on cue for the outgoing honeyeater migration.

3 comments

   7 May 2020
Thanks Roy - were they yellow faced again?
Illilanga wrote:
   8 May 2020
Mmmm snacks on the wing. Poor little honeyeaters. Our local goshawks/sparrowhawks have been busy too.
roymcd wrote:
   11 May 2020
Umm I think it is just picking off any/all of the migrating honeyeaters, including yellow-faced. It was there again this afternoon, but no prey caught while I was walking past.

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  • Falco longipennis Scientific name
  • Australian Hobby Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local native
  • Non-invasive or negligible
  • Up to 1030.2m Recorded at altitude
  • 340 images trained Machine learning
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