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South Africa - Bird ID request

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Posted by Jefferson Silva on March 3, 2017 at 8:48 PM

Hello everyone.
I'd like to ask some help for identifying this bird.
Picture taken at Kruger Park, July 2013.

Thanks in advance!
Jefferson

Posted by Max Waugh on March 3, 2017 at 9:37 PM

I'm going to guess that this is a juvenile African harrier-hawk (aka, Gymnogene).

Max

Posted by Nate Chappell on March 3, 2017 at 9:47 PM

I would agree with Max

Posted by Jefferson Silva on March 4, 2017 at 8:08 PM

Thanks Max and Nate. That was my guest too.
Cheers!
Jefferson