13th Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest Natural World
Hungwe In Flight
The Fish Eagle, or 'Hungwe' in Shona, is the African analog of the Bald Eagle. This particular image of a Fish Eagle was taken as the bird launched itself from the top of a dead Mopani Tree which sits among a forest of similar trees in the waters of Lake Kariba, Zimbabwe.
Photo Detail
| Date Taken: | 01.2015 |
| Date Uploaded: | 04.2015 |
| Photo Location: | Kariba, Zimbabwe |
| Copyright: | © Sam Wharton |