Circus approximans
Swamp Harrier at Splitters Creek, NSW
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| Circus approximans | Liam.m | 10 Sep 2023 | |
| Circus approximans | KylieWaldon | 10 Sep 2023 |
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one very angry Swamp Harrier being very aggressive to two Whistling Kites that happened to be circling near its territory. It came again and again at the pair. At first I thought it was a third whistling kite. Very high up, and a distance from me so photos not great. Its was amazing to watch.
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Location information
- Coordinates 146.855415-36.072727
- Places Splitters Creek, NSW
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 10 Sep 2023 11:43 AM Recorded on
- KylieWaldon Recorded by
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Species information
- Circus approximans Scientific name
- Swamp Harrier Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1454m Recorded at altitude
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