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Tawny Eagle surveying Serengeti grasslands, Tanzania I'm figuring the Serengeti must be awesome for birds of prey: endless grass plains, an abundance of wildlife, and very few places to hide. Africa,Aquila rapax,Serengeti Central,Serengeti National Park,Serengeti area,Tanzania,Tawny Eagle Click/tap to enlarge Promoted

Tawny Eagle surveying Serengeti grasslands, Tanzania

I'm figuring the Serengeti must be awesome for birds of prey: endless grass plains, an abundance of wildlife, and very few places to hide.

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The Tawny Eagle is a large bird of prey. Like all eagles, it belongs to the family Accipitridae. It was once considered to be closely related to the migratory Steppe Eagle, "Aquila nipalensis", and the two forms have previously been treated as conspecific.

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

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Uploaded Jan 23, 2014. Captured Sep 3, 2013 15:26.
  • NIKON D800
  • f/5.6
  • 1/500s
  • ISO200
  • 400mm