Birds of the World

    ACCIPITRIFORMES: Accipitridae (Kites, Hawks, Eagles)  
Genus: Circaetus (6 species)


Beaudouin's Snake Eagle
Beaudouin's Snake Eagle (Circaetus beaudouini) Vulnerable
Range: AF: Senegal to South Sudan, nw Kenya and Uganda
Kampanti, The Gambia  
 
Photograph by Rainbirder (Steve Garvie)     Copyright and usage info

Beaudouin's Snake Eagle
Beaudouin's Snake Eagle (Circaetus beaudouini) Vulnerable
Range: AF: Senegal to South Sudan, nw Kenya and Uganda
The Gambia  
 
Photograph by Stephen G. Davis   © All Rights Reserved.


Western Banded Snake Eagle
Western Banded Snake Eagle (Circaetus cinerascens)
Range: AF: Senegal and Gambia to w Ethiopia and s to Namibia and Zimbabwe
Sakania, Democratic Republic of Congo  
 
Photograph by Nigel Voaden   © All Rights Reserved.

Western Banded Snake Eagle
Western Banded Snake Eagle (Circaetus cinerascens)
Range: AF: Senegal and Gambia to w Ethiopia and s to Namibia and Zimbabwe
Sakania, Democratic Republic of Congo  
 
Photograph by Nigel Voaden   © All Rights Reserved.

Western Banded Snake Eagle
Western Banded Snake Eagle (Circaetus cinerascens)
Range: AF: Senegal and Gambia to w Ethiopia and s to Namibia and Zimbabwe
Matetsi Safari Area, Zimbabwe  
 
Photograph by Charles J. Sharp/Sharp Photography     Copyright and usage info


Brown Snake Eagle
Brown Snake Eagle (Circaetus cinereus)
Range: AF: Senegal and Gambia to Ethiopia and s to South Africa
Kakanda, Democratic Republic of Congo  
 
Photograph by Nigel Voaden   © All Rights Reserved.


Southern Banded Snake Eagle
Southern Banded Snake Eagle (Circaetus fasciolatus) Near Threatened
Range: AF: Kenya to ne South Africa
Shimba Hills, Kenya  
 
Photograph by Rainbirder (Steve Garvie)     Copyright and usage info


Short-toed Snake Eagle
Short-toed Snake Eagle (Circaetus gallicus)
Range: PAL, OR: sw Europe to c Asia, nw China and India; Lesser Sundas
Kuwait  
 
Photograph by Mohd Khorshed     Copyright and usage info


Black-chested Snake Eagle
Black-chested Snake Eagle (Circaetus pectoralis)
Range: AF: e Sudan and Ethiopia to South Africa
Sakania, Democratic Republic of Congo  
 
Photograph by Nigel Voaden   © All Rights Reserved.

Black-chested Snake Eagle
Black-chested Snake Eagle (Circaetus pectoralis)
Range: AF: e Sudan and Ethiopia to South Africa
Pilanesberg, South Africa  
 
Photograph by Derek Keats     Copyright and usage info



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