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Steppe eagle (Aquila nipalensis) Tsavo West NP, Kenya. 4 Mar, 2023. Aquila nipalensis,Geotagged,Kenya,Steppe eagle,Summer Click/tap to enlarge Country intro

Steppe eagle (Aquila nipalensis)

Tsavo West NP, Kenya. 4 Mar, 2023.

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  1. Not easy. Great capture Posted 2 years ago
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The steppe eagle is a large bird of prey. Like all eagles, it belongs to the family Accipitridae. The steppe eagle's well-feathered legs illustrate it to be a member of the subfamily Aquilinae, also known as the "booted eagles".

Similar species: Diurnal Birds Of Prey
Species identified by Thibaud Aronson
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By Thibaud Aronson

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Uploaded Apr 6, 2023. Captured Mar 4, 2023 07:23 in 6G9W33V6+45.
  • Canon EOS R6
  • f/11.0
  • 1/2000s
  • ISO2500
  • 500mm