id for eagle

A friend sent me these photos of an eagle he photographed in Nerrandera. It is clearly a wedge-tail to my view but the markings and coloration seem quite strange. Any suggestions or comments?

Eaglehawk Neck pelagics – 21st & 22nd Sept 2013

There was snow on the hills of Bruny Island on one of the days leading up to that weekend. A once a decade occurrence. Rob Hamilton =============================== To unsubscribe from this mailing list, send the message: unsubscribe (in the body of the message, with no Subject line) to: birding-aus-request@vicnet.net.au http://birding-aus.org ===============================

Leaden vs Satin Fly

Just a quick one following a recent posting: The Flycatcher is a definitely Leaden Flycatcher – ‘lead-coloured’ as opposed to shiny black in Satin and also the shape of the bib which is convex in Leaden and in your bird but concave in Satin. Yep the bird sure was Leaden, but this concave vs convex … Read more

Fwd: Bird trip central NSW

Correction to my earlier email: where I had “Brown Songlarks everywhere”, I should have said “Rufous Songlark”. Peter Morgan =============================== To unsubscribe from this mailing list, send the message: unsubscribe (in the body of the message, with no Subject line) to: birding-aus-request@vicnet.net.au http://birding-aus.org ===============================

Eaglehawk Neck pelagics – 21st & 22nd Sept 2013

Hi folks That’s an interesting observation Jeremy. Perhaps we could test it by organising a snap pelagic the weekend directly after the next significantly below average spring weather event? Any takers?? Mona On 25/09/2013, at 11:59 AM, Jeremy O’Wheel wrote: > In the days just preceding the highly successful pelagic we had 3 days of … Read more