
The Secretarybird or Secretary Bird is a large, mostly terrestrial bird of prey. Endemic to Africa, it is usually found in the open grasslands and savannah of the sub-Sahara. Although a member of the order Accipitriformes, which also includes many other diurnal raptors such as kites, buzzards, vultures, and harriers, it is given its own family, Sagittariidae.
Similar species: Diurnal Birds Of Prey
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Uploaded Aug 2, 2013. Captured Jul 30, 2013 13:56 in Beekse Bergen 24, 5081 NJ Hilvarenbeek, The Netherlands.
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