Milvus migrans

Black Kite at Branyan, QLD

Milvus migrans at Branyan, QLD - 29 Sep 2023 01:04 PM
Milvus migrans at Branyan, QLD - 29 Sep 2023 01:04 PM
Milvus migrans at Branyan, QLD - 29 Sep 2023 01:04 PM
Request use of media

Identification history

Milvus migrans 12 Oct 2023 Liam.m
Milvus migrans 8 Oct 2023 MatthewFrawley
Unidentified 8 Oct 2023 Gaylesp8

Identify this sighting


Please Login or Register to identify this sighting.

User's notes

Could have been a juvenile, seen in vicinity of a body of water where several birds of another species were. This location is not far from the local waste facility. Raptors seen flying in this area also, and one in the bush that could be the same species.

Be the first to comment


Please Login or Register to comment.

Location information

Sighting information

Species information

  • Milvus migrans Scientific name
  • Black Kite Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local native
  • Non-invasive or negligible
  • Up to 639.9m Recorded at altitude
  • 104 images trained Machine learning
  • External link More information

Record quality

  • Images or audio
  • More than one media file
  • Verified by an expert moderator
  • Nearby sighting(s) of same species
  • GPS evidence of location
  • Description
  • Additional attributes
825,594 sightings of 21,569 species from 13,397 contributors
CCA 3.0 | privacy
We acknowledge the Traditional Owners of this land and acknowledge their continuing connection to their culture. We pay our respects to their Elders past and present.