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whistling kite (Haliastur sphenurus)
| Subject: | whistling kite (Haliastur sphenurus)
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Date: 2015:08:24 11:06:46
Camera: Canon EOS-1D Mark IV (Canon)
F number: f/4.5
Exposure: 1/5000 sec
Focal Length: 500/1
Upload Date: 2017:04:01 19:53:07
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Whistling Kite - Atherton Tablelands - Queensland_S4E8588
Date 24 August 2015, 11:06
Source Whistling Kite - Atherton Tablelands - Queensland_S4E8588
Author Francesco Veronesi from Italy https://www.flickr.com/people/30818542@N04
Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Whistling_Kite_-_Atherton_Tablelands_-_Queensland_S4E8588_(22420933161).jpg
The whistling kite (Haliastur sphenurus) is a medium-sized diurnal raptor found throughout Australia, New Caledonia and much of New Guinea. Also called the whistling eagle or whistling hawk, it is named for its loud whistling call, which it often gives in flight.
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Scientific Name: Haliastur sphenurus (Vieillot, 1818)
Common Names: Whistling Kite
French: Milan siffleur; German: Keilschwanzweih; Spanish: Milano silbador
Taxonomy: Milvus sphenurus Vieillot, 1818, New South Wales, Australia. |
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