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Unread postPosted: Wed Oct 28, 2009 7:31 pm 
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Matthys posted this and we would like to know if any of you could id it for us lesser known birders :huh: Image

thats a martial eagle


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 Post subject: Re: Help ID birds on the Webcams
Unread postPosted: Wed Oct 28, 2009 7:33 pm 
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Is that a not the eagle which stayed in the water having a bath for a few hours. He scared away impala, zebra and giraffe :lol:

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Yes, it is.

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The largest eagle in Africa.

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Hi.

Its a Martial Eagle. :D

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 Post subject: Re: Help ID birds on the Webcams
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Hi!!

There is much debate about this bird in the cams forum... I think its a Batteleurs Eagle, but I'm no expert! What do regular birders think?

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Definitely Bateleur! :thumbs_up:

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Ditto :D

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 Post subject: Re: Help ID birds on the Webcams
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There is much debate about this bird in the cams forum... I think its a Batteleurs Eagle, but I'm no expert! What do regular birders think?

Bateleur/"Berghaan" :mrgreen:

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 Post subject: Re: Help ID birds on the Webcams
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Can anyone say what kind of bird this is? :hmz:
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Can anybody please help with ID of this bird. :D
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Hi Tilandi,

I'd take a guess at Yellow-billed Kite.

CurtisD - Secretarybird? Best guesses from this pic?

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:hmz: My guess is also for Yellow-billed Kite

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 Post subject: Re: Help ID birds on the Webcams
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Hi, 2 species of bird here!
I'm hopeless with birds so an ID for both would be great. I thought Egyptain geese?

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Egyptain geese...I think!!

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