Secretary Bird

Observed by CraigThom on 26th August 2012
(Added to iSpot on 5th September 2012)
Secretary bird

Secretary Bird found caught in gate by Anne Robinson in Durban North, the house borders on the Virgina nature reserve.
Was taken to CROW

Location: 39, Delaware Ave
Identification

Other observations of Secretarybird (Sagittarius serpentarius)

Comments

Sighting

5 September 2012 - 10:29am — Brian KD2Brian KD2's reputation in BirdsBrian KD2's reputation in BirdsBrian KD2's reputation in Birds

Made a typo in my notes, I meant addition of the scientific name. Hope the bird was ok?

Interesting that it got

5 September 2012 - 11:05am — tony rebelo
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Interesting that it got caught by the gate. How?
Presumably it thought it could get through but then got entangled?

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