Circus approximans

2 Swamp Harrier at Tharwa, ACT

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Circus approximans MatthewFrawley 12 Nov 2020
Circus approximans RodDeb 11 Nov 2020

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circled low over the field then dropped down quickly we didn't see it fly up again waited for awhile, must have caught something big and stayed in the grass to eat it.

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Sighting information

  • 1 Abundance
  • 9 Nov 2020 05:07 PM Recorded on
  • RodDeb Recorded by

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Species information

  • Circus approximans Scientific name
  • Swamp Harrier Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Rare or uncommon native
  • Non-invasive or negligible
  • Up to 1454m Recorded at altitude

Seasonal activity

  • Nesting site

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