Haliastur indus

1 Brahminy Kite at Cleveland, QLD

Haliastur indus at Cleveland, QLD - 1 Nov 2023
Haliastur indus at Cleveland, QLD - 1 Nov 2023
Haliastur indus at Cleveland, QLD - 1 Nov 2023
Haliastur indus at Cleveland, QLD - 1 Nov 2023
Haliastur indus at Cleveland, QLD - 1 Nov 2023
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Identification history

Haliastur indus 2 Nov 2023 MatthewFrawley
Haliastur indus 2 Nov 2023 TimL
Falco cenchroides 2 Nov 2023 CarbonAI
Haliastur indus 2 Nov 2023 TimL

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This is one of two Kites seen flying close together in very strong onshore winds, gradually working their way along the shoreline. The other bird is shown in following sighting 4522716 as is an image of the two birds together in the air. Thanks to Barbara for the initial sighting.

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  • 2 Abundance
  • 1 Nov 2023 11:41 AM Recorded on
  • TimL Recorded by

Species information

  • Haliastur indus Scientific name
  • Brahminy Kite Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local native
  • Non-Invasive
  • Up to 70.2m Recorded at altitude
  • 67 images trained Machine learning

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