Oriental Honey Buzzard
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Oriental Honey Buzzard (Pernis ptilorhyncus), also known as Honey Buzzard, is a common breeding resident in Haryana. This bird is found in wooded areas. The Honey Buzzard shows highly variable coloration and has a rounded tail with a blackish terminal band.

Order: CICONIIFORMES    Family: Accipitridae    Size: 57 cm    Local Name: Shahutela    Food: honey and bee larva, frogs, insects, reptiles etc

 
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