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Shikra at nest

Shikra at nest - Adult

Photographer
Location
» Boisserain, Wedza, Marondera, Zimbabwe
Country image taken
» Zimbabwe
Date
» October, 1999
Equipment
» Nikon FE2 + Nikon 50-300 lens
Bird Species
»Tachyspiza badius - Shikra
Bird Species (French)
»Epervier shikra
Bird Status
» Least Concern
Remarks
» The adult had caught a lizard in the nest in the evening. The next morning she fed this to the chick long before it was warm enough for lizards to be moving.