Black Thighed Falconet - Worlds smallest raptor
Black-thighed falconet (Microhierax fringillarius), Malaysia. Chicks in the nest waiting for food. The worlds smallest bird of prey, the size of a sparrow.
Black-thighed falconet (Microhierax fringillarius), Malaysia. The worlds smallest bird of prey, the size of a sparrow.
Black-thighed falconet (Microhierax fringillarius) Malaysia. Mother delivering food to her chicks in the nest. The worlds smallest bird of prey, the size of a sparrow.
Black-thighed falconet (Microhierax fringillarius), Malaysia. Male on the right. Female fanning her tail feathers. The worlds smallest bird of prey, the size of a sparrow.
Black-thighed falconet (Microhierax fringillarius), Malaysia with dead chick prey. The worlds smallest bird of prey.
Black-thighed falconet (Microhierax fringillarius), Malaysia. Pulling feathers from dead chick prey. The worlds smallest bird of prey.
Black-thighed falconet (Microhierax fringillarius), Malaysia. Spreading tail feathers. The worlds smallest bird of prey.
Black-thighed falconet (Microhierax fringillarius), Malaysia. Male on the right. Female on the left. The worlds smallest bird of prey, the size of a sparrow.