Labels:text | screenshot OCR: KEY FACTS SECRETARY BIRD Scientific name: Sagittarius serpentarius Habitat: Grassland, scrub, open woodland Size: 4 feet 11 inches (1.5 m) Reproduction: Female lays 2 to 4 eggs in a giant platform nest on top of a low tree; eggs hatch after about 45 days Diet: Snakes and other reptiles, small mammals, young birds and birds' eggs, insects Distribution: Africa south of the Sahara; absent from forest areas