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Short-toed snake eagle (Circaetus gallicus)

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Short-toed snake eagle (Circaetus gallicus)

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Short-toed snake eagle Kites, hawks and eagles Birds of prey Birds Chordate Animals
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Circaetus gallicus Accipitridae Accipitriformes Aves Chordata Animalia

Cacin valley, Granada, Spain

2014:03:28 14:03:08
Short-toed snake eagle (Circaetus gallicus)
NIKON D7100 with AF-S Nikkor 300mm f/2.8G IF-ED VR II, 1/4000 sec at F7.1, ISO 250, distance 44.67 m

A snake eagle who is still working in a snake. With snake and all he quickly circles up in the Termics.

Zafarraya, Granada, Spain

2014:03:24 16:50:29
Short-toed snake eagle (Circaetus gallicus)
NIKON D7100 with AF-S Nikkor 300mm f/2.8G IF-ED VR II, 1/1600 sec at F6.3, ISO 250, distance 44.67 m

2015:09:24 07:54:07
Short-toed snake eagle (Circaetus gallicus)
NIKON D7100 with AF-S VR Nikkor 600mm f/4G ED, 1/8000 sec at F4.0, ISO 640, distance 105.93 m

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