Madagascar harrier-hawk

Madagascar harrier-hawk (Polyboroides radiatus) hunting for beetles in this cut tree stump
Lake Ravelobe across from the Ampijeroa Forest Station. Ankarafantsika Nature Reserve, Western deciduous forest. MADAGASCAR
Length 68cm. This is the second biggest raptor in Madagascar after the fish eagle. This raptor eats insects, crickets, cockroaches, larvae, young birds, eggs, reptiles and sometimes some of the small nocturnal lemurs.
DISTIBUTION: All woodland areas.
ENDEMIC TO MADAGASCAR

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Copyright: Pete Oxford
Image Size: 5510x3660 / 12.0MB; Ankarafantsika Ankarafantsika Nature Reserve Beetles Bird of Prey Common Endemic Insects Lake Ravelobe Madagascar Madagascar harrier-hawk Polyboroides radiatus REPTILES Raptor birds hunting larvae
Contained in galleries: Madagascar Birds, Portfolio 4

Madagascar harrier-hawk (Polyboroides radiatus) hunting for beetles in this cut tree stump<br />
Lake Ravelobe across from the Ampijeroa Forest Station. Ankarafantsika Nature Reserve, Western deciduous forest. MADAGASCAR<br />
Length 68cm. This is the second biggest raptor in Madagascar after the fish eagle. This raptor eats insects, crickets, cockroaches, larvae, young birds, eggs, reptiles and sometimes some of the small nocturnal lemurs.<br />
DISTIBUTION: All woodland areas.<br />
ENDEMIC TO MADAGASCAR