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Madagascar Harrier Hawk A second spotting of this very large yet shy bird of prey in Madagascar, this time on the side of the dirt road between Tsingy and Kirindi. Madagascar,Madagascar Harrier-Hawk,Polyboroides radiatus Click/tap to enlarge

Madagascar Harrier Hawk

A second spotting of this very large yet shy bird of prey in Madagascar, this time on the side of the dirt road between Tsingy and Kirindi.

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The Madagascar harrier-hawk

The Madagascar harrier-hawk is a very large species of bird of prey in the Accipitridae family.

It is endemic to Madagascar. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.

The population is believed to be stable and estimated between 1,000 and 10,000, with the range spread over the whole of Madagascar.

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Similar species: Diurnal Birds Of Prey
Species identified by Ferdy Christant
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By Ferdy Christant

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Uploaded Mar 4, 2013. Captured Sep 17, 2012 08:57.
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  • NIKON D7000
  • f/8.0
  • 1/500s
  • ISO320
  • 500mm