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Gray headed Fish Eagle

Grey headed Fish Eagle - photograph by David Behrens

Grey-headed Fish Eagle (Ichthyophaga ichthyaetus), also called Gray headed Fishing Eagle. This bird is a rare winter visitor found in the wetlands of Haryana. This bird preys on fish, small mammals and birds. In size it is just a little bigger than a Kite.

Order: CICONIIFORMES    Family: Accipitridae    Local Name: Madhuya

   

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