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Short-toed Snake-eagle (Circaetus gallicus)
zykoay

Short-toed Snake-eagle (Circaetus gallicus) (Circaetus gallicus)

Length : 60-81 cm
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Habitat
Prefers warm and dry areas where reptile prey is most abundant. Often in hilly country with woodland or scattered trees, heathlands and maquis, desert edges and rocky terrain.
Location
Chuping Sugarcane Plantation, Perlis, Malaysia
Date taken
30th November 2014
Scientific name
Circaetus gallicus
Equipment used
Canon EOS 7D Mark II + Canon EF 600mm f/4L IS I USM Lens
delia todd
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What a great flight shot... with some superb feather and plumage detail too.

Very well done zykoay, and thanks.
 

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