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Crowned Eagle alighting on plucking post

Crowned Eagle alighting on plucking post - Adult

Photographer

» Peter Ginn

Location

» Eshowe, KZN, South Africa

Country image taken

» South Africa

Date

» August, 1995

Equipment

» Nikon FE2 + Nikon50-300 lens

Bird Species

»Stephanoaetus coronatus - Crowned Eagle

Bird Species (French)

»Aigle couronné

Bird Family

»Accipitridae - Kites, Hawks, Eagles

Bird Group

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

Bird Status

» Vulnerable

Remarks

» The birds usually arrived from the left or right, but on this occasion she went past the post and swung back directly towards us allowing me to get one shot.

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