Guess the sound - it’s a secretary bird! The secretary bird is a distinct bird of prey native to Sub-Saharan Africa (and our chosen Friends of Free Wildlife emblem!). Did you know that secretary birds are among the tallest raptors in the world, standing approximately 1.2 to 1.3 meters tall with a wingspan of 1.9 to 2.1 meters! They produce a variety of sounds that serve different purposes: • Deep guttural croaks: made by adults during nuptial displays and often accompanied by physical displays,