Bat hawk / Fledermausaar (Macheiramphus alcinus)

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Observations

🔍 No documented observation

Description

Classification: Genus Macheiramphus (Macheiramphus); Subfamily True hawks (Accipitrinae); Family Accipitridae (Accipitridae)
General: The bat hawk (Macheiramphus alcinus) is a raptor found in sub-Saharan Africa and south Asia to New Guinea. It is named for its diet, which consists mainly of bats.^[2] It requires open space in which to hunt, but will live anywhere from dense rainforest to semi-arid veld. [more]