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Toes and talons
Raptors are separated from all non-raptor birds by the size of their claws, in raptors called talons, especially the talon on digit #2....

Kenya Bird of Prey Trust
Mar 13, 20224 min read


Memories of when eagles were on every hill
In the late 1970s I went with Leslie Brown and Peter Davey to the famous Eagle Hill in Embu where 8 species of eagles all nested. It had...

Simon Thomsett
Mar 8, 202212 min read


Jane, the rehab Ayres’s Hawk Eagle
It’s the 29th Jan 2022 and I feel as though I am writing from the future. Standing next to me, with one leg drawn up into her fluffed up...

Simon Thomsett
Mar 5, 20224 min read
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