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Crested Serpent Eagle

Spilornis cheela

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Description:

Medium sized bird of prey, dark brown general appearance, with yellow beak and cheeks and black crown (longer crest-feathers).

Habitat:

Semi wooded agricultural fields in rural area of Nepal, seen perched on a highest tree on slopes.

Notes:

Many thanks again to Srdjan Cuturilov, who follows closely my wanderings and provide help in IDing birds whenever needed (very often).

Reference Links:

Crested serpent eagle - Wikipedia

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