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Brahminy Kite

Haliastur indus

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Field Notes

Description:

The brahminy kite also known as the red-backed sea-eagle in Australia, is a medium-sized bird of prey in the family Accipitridae, which also includes many other diurnal raptors such as eagles, buzzards and harriers.

Habitat:

Open wooded areas and around water-bodies.

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PublishedAugust 21, 2014

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