Artist
Creator:Desmoulins
Creator:Vangelisti
Description Circaëtus gallicus Date 1775-1781
Notes This object is part of the collection Iconographia Zoologica Source/Photographer Buc'Hoz, Première, seconde centurie de planches
Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Circa%C3%ABtus_gallicus_-_1775-1781_-_Print_-_Iconographia_Zoologica_-_Special_Collections_University_of_Amsterdam_-_UBA01_IZ18100251.tif
The short-toed snake eagle (Circaetus gallicus), also known as short-toed eagle, is a medium-sized bird of prey in the family Accipitridae. Circaetus gallicus is an Old World species found throughout the Mediterranean basin, into Russia and the Middle East, and parts of Asia, mainly in the Indian Subcontinent and also further east in some Indonesian islands.