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;[[:Category:Clanga|Clanga]] hastata | ;[[:Category:Clanga|Clanga]] hastata | ||
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==Identification== | ==Identification== | ||
| − | + | 50–60 cm (19¾-23½ in) | |
| + | *Overall brown plumage | ||
| + | *Whitish streaks on breast | ||
| + | *Gape extends to centre of eye | ||
==Distribution== | ==Distribution== | ||
| − | [[India]] | + | [[Asia]]: found in [[India]], [[Bangladesh]] and northern [[Myanmar]]. |
==Taxonomy== | ==Taxonomy== | ||
| + | This is a [[Dictionary_M-S#M|monotypic]] species<sup>[[#References|[1]]]</sup>. | ||
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Formerly included in the genus ''[[:Category:Aquila|Aquila]]''. | Formerly included in the genus ''[[:Category:Aquila|Aquila]]''. | ||
==Habitat== | ==Habitat== | ||
| − | + | Lowland forests and forest edges. | |
==Behaviour== | ==Behaviour== | ||
| − | + | ====Diet==== | |
| − | + | Their diet consists of mammals, reptiles, birds and amphibians. | |
| + | ====Breeding==== | ||
| + | The stick nest is placed in a tree fork. It is lined with green leaves. | ||
| + | ==References== | ||
| + | #{{Ref-Clements6thAug15}}#Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (retrieved March 2016) | ||
| + | #The Eagle Directory | ||
| + | {{ref}} | ||
==External Links== | ==External Links== | ||
{{GSearch|Spotted+hastata}} | {{GSearch|Spotted+hastata}} | ||
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{{Video|Indian_Spotted_Eagle}} | {{Video|Indian_Spotted_Eagle}} | ||
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[[Category:Birds]] [[Category:Clanga]] [[Category:Videos]] | [[Category:Birds]] [[Category:Clanga]] [[Category:Videos]] | ||
Revision as of 22:21, 21 March 2016
- Clanga hastata
Identification
50–60 cm (19¾-23½ in)
- Overall brown plumage
- Whitish streaks on breast
- Gape extends to centre of eye
Distribution
Asia: found in India, Bangladesh and northern Myanmar.
Taxonomy
This is a monotypic species[1].
Formerly included in the genus Aquila.
Habitat
Lowland forests and forest edges.
Behaviour
Diet
Their diet consists of mammals, reptiles, birds and amphibians.
Breeding
The stick nest is placed in a tree fork. It is lined with green leaves.
References
- Clements, J. F., T. S. Schulenberg, M. J. Iliff, D. Roberson, T. A. Fredericks, B. L. Sullivan, and C. L. Wood. 2015. The eBird/Clements checklist of birds of the world: v2015, with updates to August 2015. Downloaded from http://www.birds.cornell.edu/clementschecklist/download/
- Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (retrieved March 2016)
- The Eagle Directory
Recommended Citation
- BirdForum Opus contributors. (2024) Indian Spotted Eagle. In: BirdForum, the forum for wild birds and birding. Retrieved 30 May 2024 from https://www.birdforum.net/opus/Indian_Spotted_Eagle
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