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Birds of prey

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Falco peregrinus (Peregrine Falcon) by jb2602

Tachyspiza cirrocephala (Collared Sparrowhawk) at Conder, ACT - 30 Jul 2025 by MichaelBedingfield

Falco peregrinus (Peregrine Falcon) at Deakin, ACT - 7 Nov 2025 by LisaH

Haliastur sphenurus (Whistling Kite) at Fyshwick, ACT - 5 Oct 2025 by RodDeb

Icthyophaga leucogaster (White-bellied Sea-Eagle) at Googong, NSW - 1 Sep 2025 by jb2602

Icthyophaga leucogaster (White-bellied Sea-Eagle) at Parkes, ACT - 16 Aug 2025 by TimL

Elanus axillaris (Black-shouldered Kite) at Fyshwick, ACT - 5 Aug 2025 by davidcunninghamwildlife

Aquila audax (Wedge-tailed Eagle) at Whitlam, ACT - 6 Jul 2025 by TimL

Latest sightings

Falco cenchroides at Mitchell, ACT - 7 Sep 2022 by AndyRoo

Aquila audax at Undefined - Yesterday by IdleWanderer

Falco subniger at Richardson, ACT - 10 Jan 2026 by Queen

Icthyophaga leucogaster (White-bellied Sea-Eagle) at Parkes, ACT - 22 Jan 2026 by Harrisi

Aquila audax (Wedge-tailed Eagle) at Kambah, ACT - 20 Jan 2026 by HelenCross

Tachyspiza cirrocephala (Collared Sparrowhawk) at Kambah, ACT - 18 Jan 2026 by HelenCross

Aquila audax (Wedge-tailed Eagle) at Yarralumla, ACT - 18 Jan 2026 by KMcCue

Tachyspiza cirrocephala (Collared Sparrowhawk) at Kingston, ACT - 16 Jan 2026 by RodDeb

Aquila audax (Wedge-tailed Eagle) at Yarrow, NSW - 15 Jan 2026 by jb2602

Tachyspiza cirrocephala (Collared Sparrowhawk) at Kingston, ACT - 16 Jan 2026 by LineMarie

Falco peregrinus (Peregrine Falcon) by jb2602

Icthyophaga leucogaster (White-bellied Sea-Eagle) at Gordon, ACT - 12 Jan 2026 by GG

Icthyophaga leucogaster (White-bellied Sea-Eagle) at Parkes, ACT - 25 Dec 2025 by TimL

Elanus axillaris (Black-shouldered Kite) at Braidwood, NSW - 11 Jan 2026 by MatthewFrawley

Pandion haliaetus (Osprey) at Nudgee Beach, QLD - 1 Jan 2026 by KMcCue

Haliastur indus (Brahminy Kite) at Nudgee Beach, QLD - 1 Jan 2026 by KMcCue

Tachyspiza fasciata/cirrocephala (Brown Goshawk/Collared Sparrowhawk) at Canyonleigh, NSW - 2 Jan 2026 by blacksheep

Icthyophaga leucogaster (White-bellied Sea-Eagle) at Parkes, ACT - 25 Dec 2025 by TimL

Tachyspiza fasciata (Brown Goshawk) at Kingston, ACT - 1 Jan 2026 by RodDeb

Tachyspiza fasciata (Brown Goshawk) at Kambah, ACT - 2 Jan 2026 by HelenCross

Tachyspiza cirrocephala (Collared Sparrowhawk) at Araluen, NSW - 1 Jan 2026 by RobParnell

Pandion haliaetus (Osprey) at Merimbula, NSW - 27 Dec 2025 by sruttermann

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Ange wrote:

19 Jan 2026

Stunning pics!

Falco peregrinus

MatthewFrawley wrote:

17 Jan 2026

Good views of a juvenile bird 👍

Falco peregrinus

jb2602 wrote:

17 Jan 2026

Juvenile WTE with a just caught Coot.

Aquila audax

lpopple wrote:

17 Dec 2025

No worries. Thank you for posting the nesting observation.

Tachyspiza fasciata

Gundaroo wrote:

17 Dec 2025

Thank you. I’ve updated the sighting. Agree. Far more likely to be a Brown Goshawk.

Tachyspiza fasciata

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