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On the watch
Jaysan

On the watch (Nisaetus cirrhatus)

Have to thank my BIL for spotting this. Was unconcerned of all the birds mobbing it and of me photographing it. Not sure of its terminology, Says Crested hawk eagle in the recent Helm Guide (Grimmett R) (and Changeable hawk eagle for those in the N. east of India).
Habitat
Tea estates / Scrub forest
Location
Pambarai, Near Manjoor, Kundah, S. India
Date taken
July 2014
Scientific name
Nisaetus cirrhatus
Equipment used
Canon EOS 450, 100-400

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Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
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