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Greater Spotted Eagle

Clanga clanga

Western Osprey

Pandion haliaetus

Black-winged Kite

Elanus caeruleus

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Rüppell’s Griffon Vulture vs Griffon Vulture and vs African White-backed Vulture

Rüppell’s Griffon Vulture vs Griffon Vulture and vs African White-backed Vulture AWBV: Short wings, closed hands, very slim body. Roughly [...]

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Greater Spotted Eagle-type Hybrids: Juvenile plumage

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Greater Spotted Eagle: Juvenile plumage

Greater Spotted Eagle: Juvenile Plumage

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A focus on juvenile light/pale morph Rough-legged Hawk (Buteo lagopus sanctijohannis) identification

ASHTON-BOOTH J. 2025. A focus on juvenile light/pale morph Rough-legged Hawk (Buteo lagopus sanctijohannis) identification www.raptoridentification.com

Identification of Pallid Harrier. Part I: first plumage. Key characters to distinghish the differences with Montagu’s Harrier in 1cy autumn (fresh plumage) and 2cy spring (worn plumage)

OLLÉ A. GOY J. & MONTRÀS-JANER T. 2023. Identification of Pallid Harrier Part I: first plumage. Key characters to distinghish […]

Field identification of the Golden Eagle, and the different plumages of the ssp. homeyeri

TRABALON F. & JAIS M. 2021. Field identification of the Golden Eagle, and the different plumages of the ssp. homeyeri […]

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Identification of juvenile Lesser Kestrel: keys to differentiate from juvenile Common Kestrel

OLLÉ A. MONTRÀS-JANER T. & GOY J. 2020. Identification of juvenile Lesser Kestrel: keys to differentiate from juvenile Common Kestrel. […]