This book celebrates the eagles of Africa in evocative text and compelling photography. Colour photographs of all 26 eagle species occurring on the African mainland – a first in publishing history. Informative but readable species accounts. Special essays, in images and words, on the hunt, the breeding cycle, the eagle’s day and the eagle’s world. Eagle names in English, Afrikaans, French, German, Spanish, Swahili, Tswana, and Zulu. Distribution maps, measurements, global conservation status. Anecdotes from the author’s experiences in the field.