ACCIPITRIFORMES: Accipitridae

Aviceda subcristata  

Pacific Baza (Aviceda subcristata)
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© Geoff Walker 2010
Ferny Grove, QLD (Jan, 2010)

Gliding and soaring flight is made possible by long broad wings. It flies effortlessly around trees and through foliage.

Pacific Baza (Aviceda subcristata)

Dinner time

Pacific Baza (Aviceda subcristata)

To the hunter the spoils

Pacific Baza (Aviceda subcristata)

Immature Pacific Baza

Pacific Baza (Aviceda subcristata)

Pacific Baza

Pacific Baza (Aviceda subcristata)

Pacific Baza

Pacific Baza (Aviceda subcristata)

Pacific Baza

Pacific Baza (Aviceda subcristata)

Pacific Baza

Pacific Baza (Aviceda subcristata)

Pacific Baza

Pacific Baza (Aviceda subcristata)

Pacific Baza

Pacific Baza (Aviceda subcristata)

Pacific Baza

Pacific Baza (Aviceda subcristata)

Juvenile Pacific Baza

Pacific Baza (Aviceda subcristata)

Pacific Baza

Pacific Baza (Aviceda subcristata)

Pacific Baza Swooping

Pacific Baza (Aviceda subcristata)

Pacific Baza

Pacific Baza (Aviceda subcristata)

Pacific Baza

Pacific Baza (Aviceda subcristata)

Pacific Baza

Pacific Baza (Aviceda subcristata)

Pacific Baza parent at nest

Pacific Baza (Aviceda subcristata)

Pacific Baza

Pacific Baza (Aviceda subcristata)

Pacific Baza

Pacific Baza (Aviceda subcristata)

Pacific Baza

Pacific Baza (Aviceda subcristata)

Pacific Baza