Harrier HawkDutch: Kaalkopkiekendief |
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| Order: | Falconiformes |
| Family: | Accipitridae |
| Genus: | Polyboroides |
| Species: | Polyboroides typus |
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| Many thanks to the Senckenberg Museum, Frankfurt, for allowing us to photograph this specimen. | |
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Side, top and bottom view of skull. (Click on image to enlarge) |
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| Length: | 72 mm |
| Length cranium: | 46 mm |
| Width (cranium): | 37 mm |
| Height (cranium): | 31 mm |
| Alternative names: African Harrier-Hawk (en) Madagaskarhöhlenweihe (German), Gymnogène d’Afrique (French), Aguilucho-caricalvo Común (Spanish) | |