Best places to see Brahminy kites
The brahminy kite (Haliastur indus), also known as the red-backed sea-eagle in Australia, is a medium-sized bird of prey in the family Accipitridae, which also includes many other diurnal raptors, such as eagles, buzzards, and harriers. They are found in the Indian subcontinent, Southeast Asia, and Australia. They are found mainly on the coast and in inland wetlands, where they feed on dead fish and other prey. Adults have a reddish-brown body plumage contrasting with their... Read more on Wikipedia.
- In season · Mar–Apr, Aug, Nov–Dec
Brahminy kites are seen here in March to April, August and November to December, alongside White-bellied Sea-Eagle and Horned Ghost Crab.
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- In season · Jan–Mar, Jul, Nov
Brahminy kites are seen here in January to March, July and November, alongside White-bellied Sea-Eagle.
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- In season · Jun–Jul, Oct
Brahminy kites are seen here in June to July and October, alongside Great Crested Tern, Dugong and Bull shark.
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- Out of season · Best Jan
Brahminy kites are seen here in January.