A pair of African Hawk Eagles on the limbs of a tree looking for suitable prey. This is a smallish, but very aggressive eagle, who will take small mammals, like hyrax, mongoose, etc., and birds like guineafowl and francolins. [Matusadona, Zimbabwe].
African Hawk Eagle-a triple image: Shows the strong beak and large claws of this medium-sized, but aggressive bird. L, black streaking on breast, black cap on head, & greenish-yellow feet & legs; Ctr & R, lateral views of the head depicting the substantial beak. [Khwai, Moremi NP, Botswana].