Ann & Steve Toon / Cape cobra (Naja nivea) followed by pale chanting goshawk (Melierax canorus), Kgalagadi transfrontier park, South Africa.

Ann & Steve Toon / Pale chanting goshawk (Melierax canorus) eating termites, Kgalagadi transfrontier park, South Africa, February

Ingo Arndt / Dark chanting-goshawk (Melierax metabates), Masai Mara National Reserve, Kenya

Tony Heald / Pale chanting goshawk (Melierax canorus) juvenile,Etosha National Park, Namibia, March.

Sharon Heald / Pale chanting goshawk (Melierax canorus) Etosha National Park Namibia.

Sharon Heald / Pale chanting goshawk (Melierax canorus) Etosha National Park Namibia.

Melvin Grey / Pale chanting goshawk (Melierax poliopterus) adult, Mpala, Kenya

Ann & Steve Toon / Southern Pale chanting goshawk (Melierax canorus) on Sociable weaver nest (Philetairus socius) Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, South Africa, February

Richard Du Toit / Honey badger (Mellivora capensis) feeding with Pale chanting goshawk (Melierax canorus) standing nearby, Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, Northern Cape Province, South Africa.

Tony Heald / Green ibis (Mesembrinibis cayennensis) hunting food in wetlands, Pantanal, Brazil

Tony Heald / Pale chanting goshawk (Melierax canorus) calling whilst perched in tree with snake prey. Central Kalahari Game Reserve, Botswana

Tony Heald / Pale chanting goshawk (Melierax canorus) eating snake prey in tree, Central Kalahari Game Reserve, Botswana

Tony Heald / Pale chanting goshawk (Melierax canorus) with snake prey, Central Kalahari Game Reserve, Botswana

TJ Rich / Juvenile Chanting goshawk sp (Melierax) Etosha National Park, Namibia.

Heini Wehrle / Pale Chanting-Goshawk (Melierax canorus) juvenile calling, Northern Cape, South Africa

Heini Wehrle / Pale Chanting-Goshawk (Melierax canorus) juvenile, Northern Cape, South Africa

Mary McDonald / Pale chanting goshawk (Melierax canorus) with rodent, Samburu Game Reserve, Kenya, East Africa, October.

Mary McDonald / Pale chanting goshawk (Melierax canorus) adult feeding juvenile, Samburu Game Reserve, Kenya, Africa, November.

Mary McDonald / Pale chanting goshawk (Melierax canorus) feeding on lizard, Samburu Game Reserve, Kenya, Africa, November.

Ann & Steve Toon / Southern Pale Chanting Goshawk (Melierax canorus), Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, South Africa, January

Loic Poidevin / Eastern chanting goshawk (Melierax poliopterus) at top of tree, Kenya, October.

Loic Poidevin / Eastern chanting goshawk (Melierax poliopterus) in flight, Kenya, October.

Loic Poidevin / Eastern chanting goshawk (Melierax poliopterus) perched on top of tree, Kenya, October.

Lou Coetzer / Immature Pale chanting goshawk (Melierax canorus) taking off, Etosha, Namibia, June.

Christine Jung / Pale Chanting-Goshawk (Melierax canorus), Etosha National Park, Namibia

Christine Jung / Pale Chanting-Goshawk (Melierax canorus) feeding on prey, Etosha National Park, Namibia

Christine Jung / Pale Chanting-Goshawk (Melierax canorus), Etosha National Park, Namibia

Christine Jung / Pale Chanting-Goshawk (Melierax canorus) female, Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, Northern Cape, South Africa

Christine Jung / Pale Chanting-Goshawk (Melierax canorus) male, Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, Northern Cape, South Africa

Christine Jung / Pale Chanting-Goshawk (Melierax canorus) female, Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, Northern Cape, South Africa

Oscar Diez / Pale Chanting-Goshawk (Melierax canorus), Etosha National Park, Namibia

Denis-Huot / Pale Chanting-Goshawk (Melierax canorus) on tree, Namibia

Tony Heald / Pale Chanting Goshawk (Melierax canorus) with Burchell's Sandgrouse (Pterocles burchelli) prey, Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, South Africa January

Tony Heald / Pale Chanting Goshawk (Melierax canorus) with Burchell's Sandgrouse (Pterocles burchelli) prey, Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, South Africa January

Denis-Huot / Pale chanting-goshawk (Melierax canorus) Etosha National Park, Namibia

Tony Heald / Pale chanting goshawk (Melierax canorus) juvenile, Etosha National Park, Namibia April

Tui De Roy / Eastern Chanting-Goshawk (Melierax poliopterus), Loisaba Wilderness, Kenya

Guy Edwardes / Dark Chanting Goshawk (Melierax metabates) perched in tree, Serengeti National Park, Tanzania, Africa, February

Guy Edwardes / Dark Chanting Goshawk (Melierax metabates) portrait, perched in top of tree, Serengeti National Park, Tanzania, Africa, February

Mary McDonald / Dark Chanting Goshawk (Melierax metabates) perched on tree branch, feeding on an Agama lizard. Ndutu, Serengeti NP, Tanzania, East Africa.

Chris Gomersall / Southern pale chanting goshawk (Melierax canorus) perched, Etosha National Park, Namibia, November

Tony Heald / Pale chanting goshawk (Melierax canorus) feeding on Red billed quelea (Quelea quelea) prey, Etosha National Park, Namibia, June

Vincent Grafhorst / Pale Chanting-goshawk (Melierax canorus) flying, Lethiau Valley, Central Kalahari Game Reserve, Botswana

Vincent Grafhorst / Pale Chanting-goshawk (Melierax canorus) gliding, Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, Botswana

Vincent Grafhorst / Pale Chanting-goshawk (Melierax canorus) defecating in tree, Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, Botswana

Vincent Grafhorst / Pale Chanting-goshawk (Melierax canorus), Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, Botswana

Jouan & Rius / Southern Pale Chanting Goshawk (Melierax canorus) perched in tree among seed pods, Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, Kalahari desert, South Africa

Hanne & Jens Eriksen / Dark chanting goshawk {Melierax metabates} in flight, Tihama, Yemen

Richard Du Toit / Pale Chanting-goshawk (Melierax canorus), Kalahari, South Africa

Richard Du Toit / Portrait of Pale chanting goshawk (Melierax canorus) juvenile, Kalahari Gemsbok NP, South Africa

Richard Du Toit / Pale chanting goshawk (Melierax canorus) standing on top of sand dune, Kalahari Gemsbok NP, South Africa

Constantinos Petrinos / Dark Chanting Goshawk {Melierax metabates} Masai Mara, Kenya

Pete Oxford / Pale Chanting Goshawk {Melierax canorus} perching on dead bush, Kgalagadi, Transfrontier Park, South Africa.

Constantinos Petrinos / Dark Chanting Goshawk {Melierix metabates} on thorny branch, Masai Mara, Kenya.

Tony Heald / Pale chanting Goshawk {Melierax canorus} Etosha NP, Namibia, Africa.

Richard Du Toit / Pale Chanting-goshawk (Melierax canorus) adult standing in a puddle, Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, South Africa

Gerry Ellis / Pale Chanting-goshawk (Melierax canorus) portrait, Etosha National Park, Namibia

Andrew Parkinson / Pale chanting goshawk {Melierax canorus} Etosha NP, Namibia

Paul Hobson / Pale chanting goshawk {Melierax canorus} Namibia

Andrew Parkinson / Pale chanting goshawk {Meleirax canorus} Kgalagadi TFP, South Africa

Andrew Parkinson / Pale chanting goshawk portrait {Melierax canorus} Etosha NP, Namibia

Tony Heald / Pale chanting goshawk perched on dead tree, Etosha, S Africa.

Bernard Castelein / Pale chanting goshawk in tree, Samburu, Kenya

Jabruson / Pale chanting goshawk {Melierax canorus} predating Dwarf mongoose {Helogale parvula} in termite mound. Tsavo East NP, Kenya

Jabruson / Pale chanting goshawk {Melierax canorus} predation on Dwarf mongoose {Helogale parvula} in termite mound. Tsavo East NP, Kenya

Richard Du Toit / Pale Chanting-Goshawk (Melierax canorus) juvenile, Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, South Africa

Martin Willis / Pale Chanting-Goshawk (Melierax canorus), Etosha National Park, Namibia

Constantinos Petrinos / Pale chanting goshawk {Melierax canorus} Samburu NP Kenya

Mike Read / Eastern pale chanting goshawk {Melierax poliopterus} juvenile Samburu NP Kenya

Ann & Steve Toon / Pale chanting goshawk (Melierax canorus) juvenile, feeding on Puff adder (Bitis arietans) prey, Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, Northern Cape, South Africa.

Nick Garbutt / Dark chanting goshawk (Melierax metabates) perched on branch in Acacia woodland, Ndutu area, Serengeti / Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tanzania.

Steve Gettle / Pale Chanting-Goshawk (Melierax canorus), Samburu National Reserve, Kenya

Joel Sartore / Photo Ark / Pale chanting-goshawk (Melierax canorus) profile, North Somerset Bird of Prey Centre. Captive.

Ann & Steve Toon / Pale chanting goshawk (Melierax canorus) perched in tree feeding on Cape cobra (Naja nivea) prey, Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, South Africa.

Ann & Steve Toon / Pale chanting goshawk (Melierax canorus) standing in a puddle after the rain, Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, South Africa.

Ann & Steve Toon / Pale chanting goshawk (Melierax canorus) at water, Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, South Africa.