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Name |
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Crested Hawk eagle |
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Scientific Name |
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Spizaetus cirrhatus |
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Size |
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Sadal shahbaz (72 cms) |
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Habitat |
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Dense and well wooded forest |
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Identification |
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A slender forest eagle with crest of feathers, brown above and white below with black streaks on throat |
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Status |
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Resident |
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Distribution |
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Throughout the Indian union |
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Food |
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Small mammals, birds and reptiles |
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Nest |
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December-April, stick platform |
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Eggs |
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1, Greyish white |
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Least concern |
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Terrestrial |
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Common |
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Most parts of M.P |
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