2023Tawny Eagle - Miniature Sheet

The Tawny Eagle (Aquila rapax) is a majestic bird of prey found throughout Africa, ranging from the savannas and grasslands to the open woodlands. Recognizable by its rich tawny plumage and distinctive black markings, including a dark stripe running down its face, this large eagle is a formidable hunter. With keen eyesight and powerful talons, the Tawny Eagle preys on small mammals, birds, and reptiles. Its impressive wingspan and soaring flights contribute to its prowess as an apex predator in the African skies.