Tony Heald / Bateleur eagle {Terathopius ecaudatus} Kgalagadi Transfrontier NP, South Africa

Tony Heald / Bateleur eagle {Terathopius ecaudatus} perched, Kgalagadi Transfrontier NP, South Africa

Tony Heald / Bateleur eagle (Terathopius ecaudatus) immature male in flight, Etosha National Park, Namibia, June

Suzi Eszterhas / Bateleur Eagle {Terathopius ecaudatus} perched, Masai Mara Triangle, Kenya

Tony Heald / White headed vulture (Trigonoceps occipitalis) landing at waterhole beside Bateleur eagle {Terathopius ecaudatus) Namibia

Bernard Castelein / Bateleur eagle with nest material (Terthopius ecaudatus) Samburu NP, Kenya

Tony Heald / Female bateleur eagle drinking. (Terathopius ecaudatus) Kalahari Gemsbok NP, South Africa

Tony Heald / Bateleur eagle {Terathopius ecaudatus} portrait, Namibia.

Tony Heald / Female bateleur eagle sunning itself, Kalahari Gemsbok National Park, South Africa. Sunning is thought to mobilize parasites so they can be more easily extirpated.

Yva Momatiuk & John Eastcott / Bateleur Eagle (Terathopius ecaudatus) immature, standing on termite mound, Masai Mara National Reserve, Kenya

Shin Yoshino / Bateleur Eagle (Terathopius ecaudatus) perching in tree, Botswana

Peter Blackwell / Bateleur eagle {Terathopius ecaudatus} perched, Masai mara NR, Kenya