Short-toed Snake Eagle - Circaetus gallicus

Circaète Jean-le-Blanc

Short-toed Snake Eagleadult, identification, Flight, feeding habits
Venant de capturer un serpent, probablement une petite vipère
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  • identification
  • Flight
  • feeding habits
  • adult
  • Culebrera europea
  • águia-cobreira-eurasiática
  • Schlangenadler
  • Circaetus gallicus
  • Accipitriformes

The species

Classification

Order  : Accipitriformes
Family : Accipitridae
Species : Short-toed Snake Eagle

Geographic range by countries


specie's pictures

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The picture

O.Net ref. : redu106484
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Plumage : adult

Shooting

date : 2011 Jul
Country : France (fr)
Region : Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Place : Pralognan Pralognan
Lat. : 45° 22' 18'' North
Lng. : 6° 43' 41'' East