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Sighting 4656832

Circus assimilis

Spotted Harrier at Braidwood, NSW

Circus assimilis at Braidwood, NSW - suppressed
Circus assimilis at Braidwood, NSW - suppressed
Circus assimilis at Braidwood, NSW - suppressed
Circus assimilis at Braidwood, NSW - suppressed
Circus assimilis at Braidwood, NSW - suppressed
Circus assimilis at Braidwood, NSW - suppressed
Circus assimilis at Braidwood, NSW - suppressed
Circus assimilis at Braidwood, NSW - suppressed
Circus assimilis at Braidwood, NSW - suppressed
Circus assimilis at Braidwood, NSW - suppressed
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Identification history

Circus assimilis 1 Apr 2025 Liam.m
Circus assimilis 29 Mar 2025 LisaH

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User's notes

I think this is a spotted harrier? It's the story of the fish that got away . . . was driving along, spied this beautiful, bedraggled bird perching on a fence post by the side of the road, turned the car around - only to see it sweeping off into the distance . . .

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Species information

  • Circus assimilis Scientific name
  • Spotted Harrier Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Vulnerable *
  • Non-invasive or negligible
  • Up to 568.69m Recorded at altitude
  • 81 images trained Machine learning

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