short-toed snake eagle (Circaetus gallicus)

Query: birds of asia

Result: 999^th of 1792

Subject:	short-toed snake eagle (Circaetus gallicus)
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Artist
Creator:Conrad Johann Susemihl
Johann Conrad Susemihl (1767–1847)
Description
Circaëtus gallicus
Date 1800-1812
Source/Photographer Susemihl, Teutsche Ornithologie
Old Latin name Circaëtus gallicus
New Latin name Circaetus gallicus
Common name Nederlands: Slangenarend
Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Circa%C3%ABtus_gallicus_-_1800-1812_-_Print_-_Iconographia_Zoologica_-_Special_Collections_University_of_Amsterdam_-_UBA01_IZ18100255.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.

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