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The European Christmas Bird Count

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And I didn’t pay enough attention because one very dark eagle flew by at the same time, an adult Greater Spotted Eagle. Two hundred yards further, we found another Greater Spotted Eagle! Here in Serbia, in the south of the continent, this species is a proper rarity. The first idea was, it is probably wounded by poachers.

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Birding the Kruger Park (3): Malelane area

10,000 Birds

The HBW allows itself a rare moment of dry humor when discussing the sounds of the species: “Most vocalizations of this species are harsh and unmusical. ” The Latin species name caudatus does not really mean much – just that it has a tail. Thanks for pointing that out. Feel free to submit your vote.

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