Malawi
Rotary International, 75th Anniversary
African Fish Eagle (Haliaeetus vocifer)
🇲🇼Malawi · 23/02/1980
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Malawi Posts Corporation ↗
Historical & Philatelic Facts
African Fish Eagle (Haliaeetus vocifer)
The African fish eagle (Icthyophaga vocifer) or the African sea eagle is a large species of eagle found throughout sub-Saharan Africa wherever large bodies of open water with an abundant food supply occur. It is the national bird of Malawi, Namibia, Zambia, and Zimbabwe. As a result of its large range, it is known in many languages.