Milvus migrans
FAMILY ACCIPITRIDAE Habitat: Densely populated areas to remote desolate places Distribution: Europe, Asia, Australia, Africa Diet: Small mammals like rats, fish, frogs, lizards, household refuse and carrion (dead animals) Distinguishing features: Dark plumage of black, brown and pale brown sometimes giving a streaked appearance, yellow legs with black claws 10-Sep-2011 Pic: Harish Mahendrakar23-Jul-2011 Pic: Usha Rajagopalan |
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