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Martial eagle

Polemaetus bellicosus

Photo by RachaelB
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

The largest eagle in Africa with a wingspan of 190–260 cm.

Habitat:

Semi-desert and open savannah.

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Leuba Ridgway
Handsome bird - must look great in flight. Thanks for sharing

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Kruger National Park, South Africa
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PublishedFebruary 13, 2012

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