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whistling kite (Haliastur sphenurus)
Subject: whistling kite (Haliastur sphenurus)
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whistling kite (Haliastur sphenurus)


HALIAETUS SPHENURUS
Whistling Eagle
Date 1891
Source http://www.flickr.com/photos/biodivlibrary/17067227265
Author Gracius J. Broinowski
Full title The birds of Australia,
Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:The_birds_of_Australia_(17067227265).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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