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Mudgee info / help with raptor ID

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Subject: Mudgee info / help with raptor ID
From: "Arwen B. Ximenes" <>
Date: Thu, 2 Jul 2009 20:40:16 +1000
Yes, that's two votes for Little Eagle now and it was the first bird I thought 
of without looking at a book. Then after looking I turned it into an Australian 
Hobby. I think it's a Little Eagle.



Many thanks,



Arwen



.........................................
Arwen Blackwood Ximenes
Lawson, Blue Mountains, NSW






> Date: Thu, 2 Jul 2009 03:34:41 -0700
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> Subject: Re: [Birding-Aus] Mudgee info / help with raptor ID
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> To me it looks more like a Little Eagle
>
> Nikolas
>
> ----------------
> Nikolas Haass
> 
> Sydney, NSW
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>
> ----- Original Message ----
> From: David Richardson <>
> To: Arwen B. Ximenes <>
> Cc: 
> Sent: Thursday, July 2, 2009 8:28:34 PM
> Subject: Re: [Birding-Aus] Mudgee info / help with raptor ID
>
> Juvenile Black-shouldered Kite?
>
> On Thu, Jul 2, 2009 at 7:37 PM, Arwen B. Ximenes <>wrote:
>
> >
> > Hi there,
> >
> > We had a great weekend away in Mudgee last weekend. Thanks to all those who
> > answered my RFI. Though we didn’t spend time doing any serious birding, it
> > was so nice to enter a different birdscape – without a doubt the bird of the
> > trip was the Yellow-rumped Thornbill. We saw them EVERYWHERE, starting at
> > the rest area in Capertee, and of course they don’t occur where we are in
> > the Blue Mountains, so it was a lovely sight (and sound) - albeit common in
> > that area. On the way up we dipped on Regent Honeyeater at Crown Station
> > Road in the Capertee Valley, although Carol Probets, who we bumped into
> > there, found one - so the Noisy Miners haven't driven them out entirely. We
> > saw plenty of Wedgies and a flock of at least 25 Yellow-tailed Black
> > Cockatoos flew over on Saturday.Aside from the Jacky Winters, the birds at
> > Munghorn Gap were on strike while we were there.
> >
> > For those interested in birding in the Mudgee region, there is a brochure
> > available from Mudgee tourism called “Bird Watching in the Mid-Western
> > Region of NSW”, which I believe is produced in conjunction with Cudgegong
> > Field Naturalists. It’s a great resource for those who are unfamiliar with
> > the area and its birds.
> >
> > On the way back to the Blue Mountains we saw a raptor perched in a tree – I
> > wonder if anyone can help me identify it? You can hopefully find it at:
> > m("N07/","//www.flickr.com/photos/30308243");">http: (called "unidentified raptor").
> > I do hope there's enough detail there, it's a very poor shot.
> > cheers,
> >
> > Arwen
> >
> >
> > .........................................
> > Arwen Blackwood Ximenes
> > Lawson, Blue Mountains, NSW
> > 
> >
> >
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