Birds of Prey


Taita Falcon:  This bird lives in the dry part of southern Africa.  It preys on small birds in mid-air! The Taita is a small, strong bird that can let out a loud high-pitched scream. 
Fish Eagle:  The fish eagle is related to to the great American bald eagle.  It has a white chest and a brown back. 
Martial Eagle:  The eagle lives on tall, dead trees near the savanna.  It is a fearsome bird. These birds can kill for their prey while in the air. 

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