Secretary Bird taking off

The Secretary Bird (Sagittarius serpentarius) is a large raptor related to hawks and eagles. These birds are basically terrestrial, taking to flight only when hard-pressed.

[Diana]

Great timing and capture.

[mittens (Marilyn)]

Great capture.

[Cliff McFarlane]

Nice shot Christine. And, interesting info

[Beryl Lloyd]

Great shot !

[KoalaGardens🐨]

neat

[Carole Sandford]

Great timing!

[Corinne C]

Fabulous

[Babs]

Well spotted.

[haskar]

Well catch.

[Junko Y]

Nice take-off image . . . I haven't yet looked at my photos of the animals and I think I also took one of this bird.