European Honey-buzzard juvenile Satara South Africa Oct 19 (1 Viewer)

[49bentley]

Can someone please confirm/identify this to be an European Honey-buzzard juvenile? Taken in Satara South Africa Oct
Thanks
Chris

 

[Butty]

Bill too big (etc).
For no very good reason (it doesn't look like a 'real' eagle??), I'd guess at Wahlberg's eagle.

 

[49bentley]

Thanks Butty. The white head had me fooled.

 

[tconzemi]

Wahlberg's indeed

 

[49bentley]

Thanks Tom.

 

[creedence]

And Honey Buzzard has a slitted nostril

 

[49bentley]

Thanks Creedence.