Birds of Prey

Whistling KiteWhistling Kite – nesting Juvenile Whistling Kite with prey Juvenile Whistling Kite in Alice Immature Whistling Kite Whistling Kite – soaring

Following photographs and slideshow video of a juvenile Whistling Kite (Haliastur sphenurus) at the Alice Springs Sewage Ponds, Central Australia, NT. Their magnificent plumage is akin to a work of art, with the different colour tones of brown and cream.

Slideshow of images of the juvenile Whistling Kite feeding on carrion (magpie)
— Alice Springs Sewage Ponds, NT

Images © Dorothy Latimer


Whistling KiteWhistling Kite – nesting Juvenile Whistling Kite with prey Juvenile Whistling Kite in Alice Immature Whistling Kite Whistling Kite – soaring

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