Code: 133
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Duration: 26'
Format: For TV and Video

Hunters of the Skies is a series about magnificent birds of prey, filmed in the wild, on their nests flying, and hunting for food. There are 24 species contain a good representation of all the world's birds of prey, from the large eagles down to the small hawks and falcons. 1 - The Goshawks (25 Mins) Explores the birds of prey known as Raptors, the Brown Goshawk, the collared sparrowhawk and the rare Red Goshawk. Discover their natural habits, flight , hunting and breeding. 2 - The Falcons (27 Mins) This episode exmanies the six species of falcons, Brown Falcon and rare Grey Falcon. 3 - The Soaring Hunters (26 Mins) The Osprey, the White-breasted Sea-Eagle and the Brahminy Kite are the fishing hunters (26Mins) Australia's largest bird of prey, the Wedge-tailed Eage, the world's smallest Eage, the Australian little Eagle, and rare Black-breasted Buzzard, are featured in this episode. 4 - The Fishing Hunters (26Mins) The Osprey, the White-breasted Sea-Eagle and the Brahminy Kite are the fishing hunters this episode highlights the spectacular diving skill of the Osprey, the power and precision of the Sea-Eagle, and the majesty of the handsome Brahminy Kite. 5 - The harriers and the Baza (27 Mins) Features three of Australia's most beautiful raptors, the long legged and graceful Spotted Harries and Swamp Harrier and the small Pacific Baza. Close-up photography shows the birds raising their young on the nest slow-motion photography displays them in flight and catching prey. 6 - The Kits (27 mins) Discover Australia's kite species, the Black Kite, whistling Kite, Black-Shouldered Kite and the Square-Tailed Kite. The Kites shows the prolific breeding habits of these animals.