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Sighting 4439013

Falco longipennis

Australian Hobby at Chapman, ACT

Falco longipennis at Chapman, ACT - 16 Jul 2022 05:42 PM
Falco longipennis at Chapman, ACT - 16 Jul 2022 05:42 PM
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Identification history

Falco longipennis 17 Jul 2022 Liam.m
Falco longipennis 17 Jul 2022 MatthewFrawley
Falco peregrinus 16 Jul 2022 ChrisAppleton

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User's notes

Perched high in a dead tree, departed and returned several times over an hour.

3 comments

MatthewFrawley wrote:
   17 Jul 2022
I suggest that this is an Australian Hobby.
ChrisAppleton wrote:
   17 Jul 2022
I'm not sure Matt. I got a confirmation it was a peregrine.
Liam.m wrote:
   17 Jul 2022
Definitely a hobby, very different facial ‘pattern’ to peregrines

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Species information

  • Falco longipennis Scientific name
  • Australian Hobby Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local native
  • Non-invasive or negligible
  • Up to 1030.2m Recorded at altitude
  • 335 images trained Machine learning

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