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juvenile with 'parent' Cape Wagtail

Juvenile

southern coastal subspecies

IUCN Critically Endangered species.

Tarangire National Park, Tanzania, East Africa

Male crowned eagle, part of the breeding pair in ZImbali. This male arrived in 2018 after the previous male was killed on the highway in 2016. Female has been at this site since 1999

Top and two left-most birds

White-backed vulture at https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/10768864

A little heat in the sun before the morning flight !

Île de Kousmar

2 animals male and female were seen in the park running around very fast . Looked like a ritual that precedes breeding season.

Holy whack!

Wonderful shots kind courtesy of Hazel Nevin

Two snake-eagles at sunrise; Mt. Kenya in the background.

Standoff with black-baked jackal.

Falcon eats blacksmith

Verreaux's eagle-owl eating a genet in a tree.

blouvalk/black-shouldered kite/elanus caeruleus

lappet-faced vulture/torgos tracheliotos with a road kill

Photo by Erika. Erika and I observed this martial eagle on the ground facing off a pair of Thompson's gazelles and then flying up into a low tree with a dead baby gazelle .

Crowned Eagle with baby bushbuck prey - Small Momella Lake Arusha NP 25 aug 2016

From an old Africa trip. I didn't record exact locations.

with young serval as prey

Marshal eagle seized a big prey which is a species of Bastard, could not figure out which bastard in particular.

Ethiopia

Leucistic Bulbul. We have also seen a Leucistic mongoose here too.