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Bateleur sunbathing

Bateleur sunbathing - Adult female

Photographer

» Peter Ginn

Location

» Kruger Park near Skukuza

Country image taken

» South Africa

Date

» October, 2003

Equipment

» Nikon N90 + Nikon 70-300 lens

Bird Species

»Terathopius ecaudatus - Bateleur

Bird Species (French)

»Bateleur des savanes

Bird Family

»Accipitridae - Kites, Hawks, Eagles

Bird Group

»Accipitriformes Secretarybird, Ospreys, Kites, Hawks, Eagles, Vultures

Bird Status

» Least Concern

Remarks

» After sun-bathing this way, the bird turned over and lay belly down -- possibly anting

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