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Group Details:

Small to very large predatory or scavenging birds, mostly with long and/or broad wings and very good flyers. Falcons are particularly swift with pointed wings. Secretarybird is a large, long-legged bird of Prey. Owls are nocturnal predatory birds with soft fluffy plumage, and excellent sight and hearing.
Barn Owl
Yellow-billed Kite
Black-shouldered Kite
Long-crested Eagle
African Fish Eagle
Common (Steppe) Buzzard
Jackal Buzzard
African Goshawk
African Harrier Hawk (Gymnogene)
Amur Falcon (Eastern Red-footed Falcon)
Rock Kestrel
Amur Falcon (Eastern Red-footed Falcon)
Marsh Owl
Spotted Eagle Owl
Secretarybird

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