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African Harrier-Hawk (Polyboroides typus) video
A bird searching for food inside a palm tree and fighting with a squirrel
- Recorded 12 January 2008
- Added to IBC 2 years 50 weeks ago
- Juan Sanabria
- Location Fatick Region, Senegal
- Duration 29 sec
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The HBW says about this bird: "...feeds mainly on small animals, such as birds, their eggs and nestlings, bats, squirrels (...)these are extracted from nests, holes and crevices in trees (...)feeds extensively on oil palm (...)".
All of this seems to be well illustrated in this video.