Pearl kite / Perlaar (Gampsonyx swainsonii)

Wikipedia: Pearl kite Source: WIKIPEDIA 1200px-Gampsonyx_swainsonii_Pearl_Kite.jpg

Observations

🔍 No documented observation

Description

Classification: Genus Gampsonyx (Gampsonyx); Subfamily True hawks (Accipitrinae); Family Accipitridae (Accipitridae)
General: The pearl kite (Gampsonyx swainsonii) is a very small raptor found in open savanna habitat adjacent to deciduous woodland. It is the only member of the genus Gampsonyx. The scientific name commemorates the English naturalist William Swainson. [more]