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AFRICAN BIRDS OF PREY { 49 images } Created 16 Apr 2019

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  • African fish eagle perched on stump with Chobe River in the background, Chobe National Park, Botswana, © David A. Ponton
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  • African fish eagle portrait, forest and sky background, Chobe National Park, Botswana, © David A. Ponton
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  • African fish eagle overlooking habitat, forest and sky background, Chobe National Park, Botswana, © David A. Ponton
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  • African fish eagle with prey (probably a ring-necked dove) along Chobe River, Chobe National Park, Botswana, © David A. Ponton
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  • African marsh harrier in hunting flight, looking down, Botswana, © David A. Ponton
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  • African marsh harrier in hunting flight, looking down, Botswana, © David A. Ponton
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  • African marsh harrier in hunting flight, looking down, Botswana, © David A. Ponton
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  • African marsh harrier in hunting flight, looking down, Botswana, © David A. Ponton
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  • African marsh harrier in hunting flight, looking down, Botswana, © David A. Ponton
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  • African marsh harrier in hunting flight, looking down, Botswana, © David A. Ponton
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  • African marsh harrier in hunting flight, looking down, Botswana, © David A. Ponton
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  • African marsh harrier in hunting flight, looking down, Botswana, © David A. Ponton
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  • African marsh harrier in hunting flight, dropping toward prey in flood-plain habitat along the Chobe River, Botswana, © David A. Ponton
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  • African marsh harrier in hunting flight, dropping toward prey in flood-plain habitat along the Chobe River, Botswana, © David A. Ponton
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  • African marsh harrier in hunting flight, dropping toward prey in flood-plain habitat along the Chobe River, Botswana, © David A. Ponton
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  • African marsh harrier in hunting flight, dropping toward prey with feet open for capture, in flood-plain habitat along the Chobe River, Botswana, © David A. Ponton
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  • Bateleur eagle perched on dead tree, Khwai Game Reserve, South Africa, © David A. Ponton
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  • Bateleur perched on dead tree, Khwai Game Reserve, South Africa,
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  • Bateleur lifts off from a dead tree, Khwai Game Reserve, South Africa, © David A. Ponton
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  • Bateleur takes off from dead tree perch, Khwai Game Reserve, South Africa, © David A. Ponton
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  • Bateleur about to land on dead tree, Khwai Game Reserve, South Africa, © David A. Ponton
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  • Bateleur landing on dead tree, Khwai Game Reserve, South Africa, © David A. Ponton
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  • Bateleur landing on dead tree, Khwai Game Reserve, South Africa, © David A. Ponton
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  • Pale chanting goshawk perched on branch with one foot up,  Madikwi Game Reserve, South Africa, © David A. Ponton
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  • Southern pale chanting goshawk,  Madikwi Game Reserve, South Africa, © David A. Ponton
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  • Southern pale chanting goshawk looking down curiously,  Madikwi Game Reserve, South Africa, © David A. Ponton
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  • Southern pale chanting goshawk jumping to a new branch, Madikwi Game Reserve, South Africa, © David A. Ponton
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  • Southern pale chanting goshawk,  Madikwi Game Reserve, South Africa, © David A. Ponton
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  • Dark chanting goshawk, perched, , Maasai Mara National Reserve, Kenya, © David A. Ponton
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  • Rufous-breasted sparrowhawk soaked by rain, perched in acatia tree, Serengeti Plains, Serengeti National Park, Tanzania, © David A. Ponton
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  • Rufous-breasted sparrowhawk soaked by rain, perched in acatia tree, Serengeti Plains, Serengeti National Park, Tanzania, ©  David A. Ponton
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  • Wahlberg's eagle perched in tree, looking to one side, Phinda Game Reserve, South Africa, © David A. Ponton
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  • Yellow-billed kite perched on dead tree branch with lichen, Phinda Game Reserve, South Africa, © David A. Ponton
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  • Juvenile tawny eagle with its distinctive light plumage is perched close to its darker mother, Maasai Mara National Reserve, Kenya, © David A. Ponton
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  • Lappet-faced vulture (Nubian vulture), pair, perched in acacia tree, blue sky background, Serengeti National Park, Tanzania, © David A. Ponton
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  • African white-backed vulture  juvenile, perched, blue sky background, Serengeti National Park, © David A. Ponton
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  • African white-backed vulture group perched on dead tree branch. White back is concealed in ordinary posture, Tarangire National Park. © David A. Ponton
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  • African crowned eagle, juvenile profile portrait, naturally intense appearance. (This bird was photographed in a rehabilitation/education facility and is not releasable) © David A. Ponton
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  • African crowned eagle, juvenile over-the-shoulder portrait. (This bird was photographed in a rehabilitation/education facility and is not releasable) © David A. Ponton
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  • African crowned eagle portrait, © David A. Ponton [NOTE, this photo was essentially stolen by a stock agency and spread all over the place with no royalties coming to me, the photographer and copyright owner. Please buy from me, here.]
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  • Close up portrait of African crowned eagle (Stephanoaetus coronatus), intense aggressive appearance, © David A. Ponton
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  • Immature martial eagle with prey in the fork of a tree, Serengeti National Park, Tanzania, Africa, © David A. Ponton
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  • Martial eagle on prey in deep grass, alert to surroundings while eating, Maasai Mara National Reserve, Kenya, © David A. Ponton
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  • Martial eagle crouches over prey in deep grass, alert to surroundings while eating, Maasai Mara National Reserve, Kenya, © David A. Ponton
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  • Martial eagle perched in tree, Maasai Mara National Reserve, Kenya, © David A. Ponton
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  • Martial eagle perched in a tree, scratching its head, Maasai Mara National Reserve, Kenya, © David A. Ponton
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  • A pair of martial eagles in a tree looking intently, Maasai Mara National Reserve, Kenya, © David A. Ponton
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  • Martial eagle female of a mated pair has retrieved prey that she had left on the ground, with both eagles looking keenly in the same direction, Maasai Mara National Reserve, Kenya, © David A. Ponton
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  • Male martial eagle perched in a tree, preening his tail feathers, Maasai Mara National Reserve, Kenya, © David A. Ponton
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