The Andaman Serpent Eagle (Spilornis elgini) - Indian Bird Videos

Indian birds - Andaman Serpent Eagle prefers areas of open wooded areas. As the name suggests they are endemic to Andaman Islands. They usually roost on tall trees. The Andaman serpent eagle (Spilornis elgini) is a species of bird of prey in the family Accipitridae. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest and subtropical or tropical mangrove forest. It is threatened by habitat loss. The Andaman Serpent Eagle prefers areas of scattered trees. Foot to head the Andaman Serpent Eagle is 51-59cm. The juveniles are almost the same as adults in appearance. Its crown is a dark brown, the throat of it is a pale brown. This eagle has brown ear-coverts. One unique feature of is white specks on the raptors wings. Andaman serpent eagles call is a clear kweep, kweep, kweep Location : Mount Harriet National Park, Andaman Islands. #indian_birds #indian_bird_videos #birds #indian_wildlife #eagle #nature #nature_videos #wildlife #colourful_bird #bird_sounds #n
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