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Steppe eagle - Aquila nipalensis

steppe eagle - Aquila nipalensis

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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 Dr Harsha Vardhan Reddy
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By Dr Harsha Vardhan Reddy

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Uploaded May 18, 2019. Captured May 18, 2019 18:47 in 19 Allée des Jacquets, 33600 Pessac, France.
  • Canon EOS 6D Mark II
  • f/6.3
  • 1/1000s
  • ISO250
  • 600mm