There are twenty four diurnal raptor and ten owl species native to Australia. The Picture shows two different kites out of six - Whistling Kite and Black Kite. As you can see Black kite is distinctively darker than Whistling Kite and it has barred square tail. Hopefully one day I will have all the photos of Australian raptor.
Wedge-tailed Eagle (Aquila audax)
Size: 0.90 -1.1 meter. ( The largest Raptor in Australia)
Breeding: June - Nov
Size: 0.90 -1.1 meter. ( The largest Raptor in Australia)
Breeding: June - Nov
White-bellied Sea-Eagle (Haliaeetus leucogaster)
Size: 75 -85 cm
Breeding: N May - Sept
S July - Oct
Size: 75 -85 cm
Breeding: N May - Sept
S July - Oct
Black-breasted Buzzard (Hamirostra melanosternon)
Size: 55 cm
Breeding: Jul - Dec
Size: 55 cm
Breeding: Jul - Dec
Spotted Harrier (Circus assimilis)
Size: 50 - 60 cm
Breeding: Sep. - Dec.
Size: 50 - 60 cm
Breeding: Sep. - Dec.
Black Kite (Milvus migrans)
Size: M 50 cm, F 55 cm, span 1.2 -1.5 m
Breeding: N, all months, S Jul - Dec
Size: M 50 cm, F 55 cm, span 1.2 -1.5 m
Breeding: N, all months, S Jul - Dec
Whistling Kate (Haliastur sphenurus)
Size: 50 - 60 cm
Breeding: N Aust: Feb - Sept
S Aust: July - Nov
Size: 50 - 60 cm
Breeding: N Aust: Feb - Sept
S Aust: July - Nov
Brown Goshawk (Accipiter fasciatus)
Size: 40 50 cm
Breeding:Jul. - Dec.
Size: 40 50 cm
Breeding:Jul. - Dec.
Brown Falcon (Falco Berigora)
Size: 40 -50 cm
Breeding: N: Apr. - Sept.
S: Aug. - Nov.
Size: 40 -50 cm
Breeding: N: Apr. - Sept.
S: Aug. - Nov.
Black-shouldered Kite (Elanus axillaris)
Size: 35 - 38 cm
Breeding: S: April - December
Size: 35 - 38 cm
Breeding: S: April - December
Nankeen Kestrel (Falco cenchroides)
Size: 30 - 35 cm
Breeding: N: Jul - Nov, S: Aug - Jan
Size: 30 - 35 cm
Breeding: N: Jul - Nov, S: Aug - Jan