Falco cenchroides
Nankeen Kestrel at Franklin, ACT
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| Falco cenchroides | Liam.m | 18 Dec 2024 | |
| Elanus axillaris | CarbonAI | 18 Dec 2024 | |
| Falco cenchroides | keaghanjames | 18 Dec 2024 |
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18 Dec 2024
The AI has flagged this as a black shouldered kite, but I was watching it for quite some time before it landed. Classic T shape and burnt orange back, it’s a kestrel.
Location information
- Coordinates 149.143844-35.193144
- Altitude 622.7m
- Places Franklin, ACT
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 18 Dec 2024 12:14 PM Recorded on
- keaghanjames Recorded by
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Species information
- Falco cenchroides Scientific name
- Nankeen Kestrel Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1504.2m Recorded at altitude
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Nesting site
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3 / 7
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