Elanus axillaris
2 Black-shouldered Kite at Hawker, ACT
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| Elanus axillaris | NedJohnston | 4 Oct 2021 | |
| Elanus axillaris | AlisonMilton | 4 Oct 2021 |
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User's notes
One caught a mouse and returned to the roost tree to eat it. The second kite appeared but they were then chased off by a Nankeen Kestrel that has been hunting the area.
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Location information
- Coordinates 149.028498-35.248700
- Altitude 656.0m
- Maps The Pinnacle
- Places Hawker, ACT
Sighting information
- 2 Abundance
- 4 Oct 2021 10:55 AM Recorded on
- AlisonMilton Recorded by
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Species information
- Elanus axillaris Scientific name
- Black-shouldered Kite Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Rare or uncommon native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 808.4m Recorded at altitude
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