Crows mobbing a Changeable Hawk Eagle

Posted by BESG on 15 May 09, Friday
Contributed by Mike Tan

The dramatic shot of a pair of crows mobbing a raptor was photographed by Mike Tan a.k.a woof in April 2009. According to KC Tsang, the raptor looks like a Changeable Hawk Eagle (Spizaetus cirrhatus).

Crows as well as other birds are regularly mobbing raptors…

This post is a cooperative effort between NaturePixels.org and BESG to bring the study of bird behaviour through photography to a wider audience.

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