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The predictability of Pied Oystercatchers

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Feral cats are a huge problem in Australia and they do take a lot of the eggs. They will chase Black Kites , but will fly away from the nest if a White-bellied Sea Eagle approaches as if there is no reason to be there. These are not pet cats, but cats that have only ever lived in the wild and can survive in extreme conditions.

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Collaborative List ? May 2020

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You may notice a few non-commital “sp” entries and/or a few domestic/feral/hybrid forms. European Turtle-Dove (Streptopelia turtur). Bald Eagle (Haliaeetus leucocephalus). White-tailed Eagle (Haliaeetus albicilla). 149 checklists were submitted, accounting for 465 species. Rock Pigeon (Columba livia).

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Duncan’s 2015 List

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ACCIPITRIDAE (HAWKS, EAGLES AND ALLIES). Black-breasted Snake-eagle ( Circaetus pectoralis ); Tembe Elephant Park, South Africa, 17 January. Brown Snake Eagle ( Circaetus cinereus ); Chobe NP, Botswana, 2 January. Martial Eagle ( Polemaetus bellicosus ); Tembe Elephant Park, South Africa, 17 January. PANDIONIDAE (OSPREY).

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Duncan’s 2014 List

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ACCIPITRIDAE (HAWKS, EAGLES AND ALLIES). Crested Serpent Eagle ( Spilornis cheela ); Danum Valley, Borneo, 1 January. Mountain Serpent Eagle ( Spilornis kinabaluensis ); Mount Kinabalu, Borneo, 8 January. White-bellied Sea-Eagle ( Haliaeetus leucogaster ); Kota Kinabalu, Borneo, 5 January. COLUMBIDAE (PIGEONS).

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