Kites, Hawks, Eagles

Indian Spotted Eagle

Clanga hastata

The Indian Spotted Eagle (Clanga hastata) is a 1.4 kg woodland bird that eats mostly other vertebrates. Some populations migrate.

Family

Kites, Hawks, Eagles

Order

Accipitriformes

Weight

1.4 kg

Habitat

Woodland

Diet

Vertebrates, fish and carrion

Migration

Partial migrant

Countries recorded

5

Recorded in India, Nepal, Bangladesh, Cambodia, Pakistan.

Where to see it: Bharatpur · Keoladeo Ghana NP (India); Padma River & Chars (Rajshahi) (Bangladesh); Koshi Tappu Wildlife Reserve - General (Nepal); Mysore City Bird Atlas 30A, Lingambudhi kere ಲಿಂಗಾಂಬುಧಿ ಕೆರೆ (India); Sultanpur National Park (India).

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