Crested Serpent-eagle (Spilornis cheela spilogaster) endemic race, adult, calling, close-up of head, Bundala N. P. Sri Lanka, december

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Crested Serpent-eagle (Spilornis cheela spilogaster) endemic race, adult, calling, close-up of head, Bundala N. P. Sri Lanka, december

Crested Serpent-eagle (Spilornis cheela spilogaster) endemic race, adult, calling, close-up of head, Bundala N.P. Sri Lanka, december

FLPA images of Wildlife and nature

Media ID 6542383

© FLPA/Neil Bowman

Beak Beaks Bill Bills Bird Of Prey Bundala Call Calling Calls Eagle Eagles Endemic Face Faces Open Race Raptor Raptors Serpent Eagle Serpent Eagles South Asia Sri Lanka Sri Lankan Subspecies

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EDITORS COMMENTS
Talk about a bird with some serious vocal cords! This Crested Serpent-eagle is not shy about making its presence known in the Bundala National Park. With its head held high and beak wide open, it's belting out a call that can be heard for miles. This adult eagle knows how to command attention! Endemic to Sri Lanka, this magnificent raptor showcases the unique beauty of the island's wildlife. Its striking features include a crested head and piercing eyes that seem to stare right into your soul. And let's not forget that impressive bill – perfect for catching prey and delivering those powerful calls. As an apex predator, this serpent-eagle plays a crucial role in maintaining the balance of nature on these tropical islands. It soars through the skies with grace and precision, always on the lookout for its next meal. Captured by FLPA photographer Neil Bowman, this close-up shot allows us to appreciate every intricate detail of this incredible creature. The vibrant colors of its plumage against the lush green backdrop remind us why Sri Lanka is truly a paradise for nature enthusiasts. So next time you visit Bundala N. P. , keep your ears open for this majestic bird's unmistakable call – it might just give you goosebumps!

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