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Jackal Buzzard

Buteo rufofuscus

Description:

Juvenile

Habitat:

Montane forests, plantations and valleys along the coast

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8 Comments

MayraSpringmann
MayraSpringmann 11 years ago

Incredible capture!!

Kei Heyns
Kei Heyns 11 years ago

High res photos updated

Mari du Preez
Mari du Preez 11 years ago

very cool!

Sachin Zaveri
Sachin Zaveri 11 years ago

Nice spotting, 4th pics is very impressive,

Kei Heyns
Kei Heyns 11 years ago

My pleasure :)

Maria dB
Maria dB 11 years ago

Thanks for the additional information, Kei!

Kei Heyns
Kei Heyns 11 years ago

Thanks Maria, it was a juvenile found with a limp wing outside of george. But there seemed to be no physiological problems, so we assumed it flew into something and was in shock or had a lazy wing syndrome ;). this was taken whilst being rehabilitated at the Saasveld campus.

Maria dB
Maria dB 11 years ago

nice close-ups! Where did you see it?

Kei Heyns
Spotted by
Kei Heyns

George Local Municipality, Western Cape, South Africa

Spotted on Feb 25, 2012
Submitted on Jun 6, 2012

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