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long-crested eagle (Lophaetus occipitalis)
Subject: | long-crested eagle (Lophaetus occipitalis)
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Date: 2016:10:19 14:48:14
Camera: Canon EOS 70D (Canon)
F number: f/11.0
Exposure: 1/1000 sec
Focal Length: 400/1
Upload Date: 2017:03:23 10:07:55
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English: Long-crested eagle (Lophaetus occipitalis), Queen Elizabeth national Park, Uganda
Date 19 October 2016, 14:48:14
Source Own work, from Sharp Photography, http://www.sharpphotography.co.uk/
Author Charlesjsharp https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:Charlesjsharp
Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Long-crested_eagle_(Lophaetus_occipitalis)_Uganda.jpg
The long-crested eagle (Lophaetus occipitalis) is an African bird of prey. Like all eagles, it is in the family Accipitridae. It is currently placed in a monotypic genus Lophaetus. The long-crested eagles occur in sub-Saharan Africa from Senegal and Gambia eastwards to Ethiopia and south to the Eastern Cape, in South Africa, northern Namibia and northern Botswana.
Order: Accipitriformes
Family: Accipitridae
Genus: Lophaetus
Species: Lophaetus occipitalis (Daudin, 1800)
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Scientific Name: Lophaetus occipitalis (Daudin, 1800)
Common Names: Long-crested Eagle
French: Aigle huppard, Aigle huppé; German: Schopfadler; Spanish: Águila crestilarga;
Taxonomy: Falco occipitalis Daudin, 1800, Knysna district, Western Cape, South Africa. |
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