Pale chanting goshawk

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Pale chanting goshawk

Pale chanting goshawk (Melierax canorus) in flight. This carnivorous bird-of-prey inhabits the savannah and bushlands of southern and eastern Africa. It hunts by day, watching from a perch and swooping to seize small animals such as lizards, birds and mammals. Adults live in territorial pairs, and roost in trees at night. Photographed in Namibia

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Africa African Bird Bird Of Prey Carnivore Carnivorous Flying Hunt Hunting Namibia Namibian Ornithological Ornithology Predator Predatory Tropic Tropics Wing Wings Goshawk Melierax Canorus Pale Chanting Goshawk

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This print showcases the magnificent Pale Chanting Goshawk in its natural element - soaring through the African sky. With its wide wingspan and sharp gaze, this carnivorous bird-of-prey dominates the savannah and bushlands of southern and eastern Africa. The Pale Chanting Goshawk is a skilled hunter, patiently observing its surroundings from a lofty perch before swiftly swooping down to capture small animals like lizards, birds, and mammals. Inhabiting Namibia's diverse landscapes, this avian predator forms territorial pairs that roost in trees at night. Its striking features are beautifully captured in this image: from its intricate feather patterns to its intense eyes that reflect both power and grace. This photograph not only highlights the bird's physical attributes but also provides insight into its behavior within the African ecosystem. As an emblem of strength and survival instincts, the Pale Chanting Goshawk represents nature's delicate balance between predator and prey. It serves as a reminder of Africa's rich biodiversity and the crucial role these majestic creatures play in maintaining ecological harmony. This stunning visual portrayal by Science Photo Library transports us into the heart of Namibia's wilderness, allowing us to appreciate both the beauty of this remarkable species and our planet's awe-inspiring wildlife diversity.

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