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Oriental Honey Buzzard

Pernis ptilorhynchus

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Description:

Bird of prey with a longish neck and pigeon-like appearance. This bird appears to have a few white feathers on its head so I wonder if it is a juvenile.

Habitat:

Open woodland south of Hyderabad.

Reference Links:

Crested Honey Buzzard

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PublishedSeptember 14, 2013

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