Crested Ryukyu Serpent-Eagle (Adult - Spilornis cheela perplexus)

One of the symbols of the Okinawa Islands, this bird is endemic to Nansei-shoto and Ishigaki-shima in Japan.

 

With its piercing gaze and proud demeanor, it remains a bird considered threatened, with an estimated number of individuals ranging from 100 to 1000.

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