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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 Albert Kang
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By Albert Kang

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Uploaded Jun 6, 2017. Captured Jun 28, 2013 14:56 in R618, South Africa.
  • NIKON D5200
  • f/14.0
  • 1/250s
  • ISO800
  • 300mm