White Hawk
Pseudastur albicollis
(L 18-19" WS 38-46")
Amazonia Lodge tower
22May09
Has very broad wings...feeds
mainly on reptiles...will snatch
prey from Capuchin monkeys.
The eagle emanates something that
seems supernatural––practically
mythic, like Roc, or Ziz or Phoenix.
(Debbie Blue)
© David L.
Ross, Jr.
Macaulay
Library
Pseudastur in Greek means
false genus; albicollis in Latin
means
white necked.
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