When the hunter pauses... the grassland dares to exhale. The African Harrier-Hawk (Polyboroides typus), is a striking raptor found across sub-Saharan Africa. Known for its double-jointed knees, this agile hunter specializes in raiding nests and extracting prey from tight crevices using its long, flexible legs. With a pied gray-and-black plumage and bright yellow facial skin, it soars effortlessly on broad wings, often seen near woodlands, cliffs, and even urban areas. A master of adaptation, it