What fascinates you most about a Crested Hawk Eagle ? Here you see a Crested Hawk-Eagle (Nisaetus cirrhatus), also known as the Changeable Hawk-Eagle (northern sub species) perched on a fallen log exuding both grace and readiness. Its eyes scanning the surroundings, and its neck swivelling smoothly, almost in a full circle, a true attestation to the bird’s keen sense of awareness. Every feather on its body seems perfectly aligned, with its majestic crest adding an extra flair to its vigilant pos