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Verreaux's Eagle

Animals; Birds

Verreaux's Eagle (Aquila verreauxii), sometimes known as the Black Eagle (leading to confusion with the Asian Black Eagle), is a large bird of prey. This eagle lives in hilly and mountaineous regions ...

Golden Eagle

Animals; Birds

The Golden Eagle (Aquila chrysaetos) is one of the best known birds of prey in the Northern Hemisphere. Like all eagles, it belongs to the family Accipitridae. Once widespread across the Holarctic, ...

Crested Honey Buzzard

Animals; Birds

The Oriental Honey Buzzard, Pernis ptilorhynchus, is a bird of prey in the family Accipitridae which also includes many other diurnal raptors such as kites, eagles and harriers. This species is also ...

European Honey Buzzard

Animals; Birds

The Honey Buzzard (Pernis apivorus), is a bird of prey in the family Accipitridae which also includes many other diurnal raptors such as kites, eagles and harriers.

Western Marsh Harrier

Animals; Birds

The Western Marsh-harrier (in Persian: Songhore talabi) is a mid-sized bird of prey from temperate and subtropical western Eurasia and adjacent Africa.

Short-toed Eagle

Animals; Birds

The Short-toed Eagle (Circaetus gallicus) is a medium-sized bird of prey in the family Accipitridae which also includes many other diurnal raptors such as kites, buzzards and harriers. This is an Old ...

Bateleur

Animals; Birds

The Bateleur (Terathopius ecaudatus) is a medium-sized eagle in the bird family Accipitridae which also includes many other diurnal raptors such as buzzards, kites and harriers. It is the only member ...

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