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Re: Bird Identification
Posted: Mon Apr 22, 2019 9:55 am
by Richprins
I've asked this one before...
Re: Bird Identification
Posted: Mon Apr 22, 2019 10:28 am
by Flutterby
Looks like it might have white spots on tail feathers in which case it's a Little Sparrowhawk, but can't be sure. Otherwise an African Goshawk.

Re: Bird Identification
Posted: Mon Apr 22, 2019 11:12 am
by Lisbeth
I think little sparrowhawk, it has no bars on the throat.
Re: Bird Identification
Posted: Fri May 08, 2020 6:33 pm
by Richprins
Skukuza area...we may have had it before/
Re: Bird Identification
Posted: Sat May 09, 2020 9:05 am
by Peter Betts
Longish Tail ...Bill size Medium large ..right colour from a smudgy pic ..No hidden crest like Brown Snake Eagle which has a short tail anyway ..Wahlberg's Eagle
Re: Bird Identification
Posted: Sat May 09, 2020 9:09 am
by Sprocky
Peter Betts wrote: ↑Sat May 09, 2020 9:05 am
Longish Tail ...Bill size Medium large ..right colour from a smudgy pic ..No hidden crest like Brown Snake Eagle which has a short tail anyway ..Wahlberg's Eagle
I agree, and you can see that the tail is quite square.
Bird Identification: Mystery Birds
Posted: Sat May 09, 2020 9:44 am
by Richprins
It was the middle of winter, though...

Re: Bird Identification
Posted: Sat May 09, 2020 8:32 pm
by Peter Betts
Richprins wrote: ↑Sat May 09, 2020 9:44 am
It was the middle of winter, though...
A few over winter like some Thick Billed Cuckoo