Record details

:   16193
Province:  
Country:   Malawi
Locus:   1233BA
Observer:   Brown Gary
Date of record:   2015-03-09
Number of photos:   2
Notes:  
Last updated:   2020-12-03 11:24:41
Sp. code:   134
Species name:   Aquila rapax
Common name:   Tawny Eagle -- Roofarend
Family:   Accipitridae
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:  
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=-16193
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
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Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Lisl van Deventer
Comment:   Large flashes of white in the wing panel showing the pale wedge. Broad wings, with secondaries meeting the body in a straight line (not at angle like Lesser Spotted Eagle)
Date:   2017-11-05 15:12:14
Species name:   Aquila rapax -- Tawny Eagle; Roofarend
Species code:   134

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