The Western Marsh Harrier is a large harrier and a bird of prey. This species is the largest of the harriers and has broad, rounded wings. It is also known as the Eurasian Marsh Harrier. They are recognised as harriers by their long, narrow tails, long legs and wings held Read more…
Black-shouldered Kite are small to medium raptors endemic to Australia. It is small falcon like kite and is named after the black marking that runs through the shoulders to the wings. They are diurnal. They are best known for their habit of hovering over the grasslands. Generally they prefer to Read more…
Common Buzzard is the most common medium sized raptor in Europe. The Common Buzzard is an opportunistic predator, surviving on a purely carnivorous diet. Other synonyms for Common Buzzard are Eurasian Buzzard, Buzzard, Himalayan Buzzard, Desert Buzzard, Japanese Buzzard, Eastern Buzzard, Steppe Buzzard, Western Steppe Buzzard, Eurasian Buteo, Chinese Buzzard. Read more…
Brahminy Kite is a medium-sized bird of prey and is a diurnal raptor. They are found in the Indian subcontinent, Southeast Asia, and Australia. They are found mainly on the coast and in inland wetlands where they feed on dead fish and other prey. It is well known with other Read more…
The Pallid Harrier is a migratory bird of prey of the harrier family. It is a scarce passage migrant through Gujarat and a winter visitor. The Pallid Harrier is distributed in Europe, Asia, Indian Subcontinent and Africa. It is a completely migratory bird where northern region birds migrate southwards during Read more…