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Secretary Bird

Sagittarius serpentarius

Description:

Often described as having an eagle like head on crane like legs. Has a gray body with black wings, and a crown of feathers on the back of its head.

Habitat:

Found in open grasslands and savannah of sub-Saharan Africa.

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Cody.conway
Cody.conway 11 years ago

Such a unique species.

AshleyT
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AshleyT

Phumelela Local Municipality, Free State, South Africa

Spotted on Jan 1, 2012
Submitted on Oct 12, 2012

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