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Wallace's hawk-eagle 46 cm. This eagle has a tuft on the back of its head.<br />
Habitat:<br />
Kinabatangan, Sukau, Sabah.    Fall,Geotagged,Malaysia,Nisaetus nanus,Wallace's hawk-eagle Click/tap to enlarge Species introCountry intro

Wallace's hawk-eagle

46 cm. This eagle has a tuft on the back of its head.
Habitat:
Kinabatangan, Sukau, Sabah.

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Wallace's hawk-eagle is a species of bird of prey in the family Accipitridae.
It is found in Kra Isthmus, Malay Peninsula, Sumatra and Borneo.
Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.
It is threatened by habitat loss. It is among the smallest eagles in the world at about 46 cm long and weighing 500–610 g .

It is named after Alfred Russel Wallace, a British naturalist, explorer, geographer, anthropologist and biologist.

Similar species: Diurnal Birds Of Prey
Species identified by Patomarazul
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By Patomarazul

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Uploaded Aug 8, 2016. Captured Sep 25, 2015 09:35 in Jalan Kampung Sukau, Kinabatangan, Sabah, Malaysia.
  • SP-100EE
  • f/6.5
  • 10/2500s
  • ISO200
  • 215mm