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Re: Bird Photos - Not Park Specific

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African Hawk Eagle in flight

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Re: Bird Identification

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Kruger birds -

1. Booted Eagle? (That's my go-to bird when I don't know ;-) )
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Flutterby wrote: Sat Jun 23, 2018 9:42 am I would say African Hawk-eagle for the first one. ;-)


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Re: Bird Identification

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Kruger National Park

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Immature African Hawk Eagle.


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Kruger National Park



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I cannot work out which raptor it is. A perfect tail, but those white feathers ... :-?
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Re: Bird Identification

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looks like an African Hawk-eagle to me.


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African hawk-eagle does not have a dark eye, but it is an idea. The back could look like it, but there are still the white feathers to explain. It does not look like the legs to me :-?


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