Juggler
Distribution: Africa. He lives in savannahs, plains and mountain areas.



Characteristics: red-orange coloration on the bow, wings gray, brown on the back. The head and abdomen black. Legs red. Head rather strongly feathered.



The body length of 60 cm.

Wingspan of 180 cm.

Weight about 3 kg.



Diet: Small mammals, birds, amphibians, fish and carrion.



Lifestyle: The bird active during the day. It lives in herds of up to several dozen individuals, creates a pair for life. It can fly for long distances, up to 500 km per day. The fly has a top speed of 80 km / h Hunting is done on the fly.



Hatches: The nest was founded in the first half of the female lays usually one egg, hatched it, and then by the male until hatching chick, which once was the color of creamy-white-brown. it is fed by the female first, and later also by the male. After 3 months of life the little juggler he already knows how to fly. It remains in the nest for 6 months.