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Savanna Hawk at termite grave yard A Savannah hawk uses one of the many abondoned termite hills in this field in the Pantanal to observe small mammals to feed on. Bird of prey,Brazil,Buteogallus meridionalis,Hawk,Pantanal,Savanna Hawk,birds Click/tap to enlarge

Savanna Hawk at termite grave yard

A Savannah hawk uses one of the many abondoned termite hills in this field in the Pantanal to observe small mammals to feed on.

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The Savanna Hawk is a large raptor found in open savanna and swamp edges. It was formerly placed in the genus "Heterospizias". It breeds from Panama and Trinidad south to Bolivia, Uruguay and central Argentina.

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

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Uploaded Dec 2, 2011. Captured Dec 2, 2011 16:19.
  • NIKON D7000
  • f/6.3
  • 1/500s
  • ISO500
  • 500mm