The bateleur eagle or bateleur (Terathopius ecaudatus) is a medium-sized eagle in the family Accipitridae. Terathopius ecaudatus is endemic to Africa and small parts of Arabia. "Bateleur" is French for "Street Performer".
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Scientific Name: Terathopius ecaudatus (Daudin, 1800)
Common Names: Bateleur, Bateleur Eagle
French: Bateleur des savanes, Aigle bateleur; German: Gaukler; Spanish: Águila volatinera
Taxonomy: Falco ecaudatus Daudin, 1800, Knysna district, Western Cape, South Africa.