Pacific Baza
Aviceda subcristata
Gordon Ck, Iron Range NP, Cape York, FN Qld IMG_2070 20191213 - bold barring on belly; erectile crest.
Notes: Pale grey head, neck, breast; yellow eye, erectile
crest when perched. Bold barring on
belly. Heavily barred outer wings.
Male: grey neck. Female: brown wash on neck. Juvenile: rufous
partial
collar, pale eye & eyebrow. Mostly in the canopy on forest edges in tropics
& subtropics.
Range from Morcombe©(modified)
Little St, Cairns North, FN Qld IMG_7466 20191125
Redcap Creek rocks, Mungana, FN Qld IMG_0255 20191208
Emu Creek, Petford, FN Qld IMG_2908 20200610 - two here.
Little St, Cairns North, FN Qld IMG_IMG_7469...7885+9199+0802 20191125+20191201+20191208 - adult bringing food to 3 chicks;then 6 days and 13 days later.
Daintree Village, FN Qld IMG_2287 20190815 - heavily barred outer wings, dark trailing edges, rufous coverts.
Botanical Gardens, Cairns North, FNE Qld IMG_2590 20220920 - heavily barred outer wings, dark trailing edges, rufouscoverts. CLICK for another pic.
Botanical Gardens, Cairns North, FNE Qld IMG_2592 20220920 - heavily barred outer wings, dark trailing edges, rufouscoverts. CLICK for another pic
Emu Creek, Petford, FN Qld IMG_2899 20200610 - male & female.
Gordon Ck, Iron Range NP, Cape York, FN Qld IMG_2071 20191213
Smithfield Mountain Bike Park, FNE Qld IMG_6525 20220131