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Flying ..... NOT today far to wet so feeding on the glove. This German golden eagle is a fine example of perfection with feathers.... . . . #eagle #eagles #eagleencounters #falconry #goldeneagle #experiences #lavenhamfalconry_ #bird #birdsorprey #elite_raptors #zoo #golden #falconrylife #birds #birdsofinstagram #eaglesofinstagram #huntress #animals #animal #raptor #raptors #animalsofinstagram #animalsoftheworld @lavenhamfalconry_ (at Lavenham Falconry The Raptor Conservancy) https://www.instagram.com/p/CKB4HngFFaI/?igshid=1ob1698qq20pr

Eagle Encounters Eagle Encounters is a privately-run non-profit bird of prey and wildlife rescue, rehabilitation, conservation, education & eco-tourism organization based on the Spier Wine Farm, just outside Stellenbosch. Since our founding in 2001, around 17,000 raptors have been admitted into our specialized, round-the-clock care. Most of these birds have issues that can be attributed … Continue reading Eagle Encounters

Fascinated. (And also 45 seconds before having a knee full of owl pee - I lifted her up in order to touch this owl's head and that's when things went a little... awry! 😂) #owl #jessica #eagleencounters #spier #stellenbosch #southafrica #anexploringsouthafrican (at Eagle Encounters)

Jessica really, really wanted a big eagle owl to sit on her hand. You wouldn't think it looking at her face when it did finally happen though!!! :D (She did well though. Had two types of owls sitting on her, plus one corn snake wrapped around her neck - same terrified expression mind you. As for the bearded dragon, I had to handle that one on her behalf - no way she was touching it!! :D) #owl #eagleowl #jessica #eagleencounters #spier #stellenbosch #southafrica #anexploringsouthafrican (at Eagle Encounters)

The Jackal Buzzard at Eagle Encounters was more than happy to show off for us this morning. #jackalbuzzard #birdsanctuary #eagleencounters #spier #stellenbosch #southafrica #anexploringsouthafrican (at Eagle Encounters)