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Grey headed fish eagle habitat This raptor can be easily found in somewhat larger water bodies such as lakes, rivers, swamps etc for fishes. And hence, the name. It also feeds on reptiles and minuscule mammals as well. <br />
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Grey headed fish eagle habitat

This raptor can be easily found in somewhat larger water bodies such as lakes, rivers, swamps etc for fishes. And hence, the name. It also feeds on reptiles and minuscule mammals as well.

This image was taken in one of the buffer zones in Tadoba.

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The grey-headed fish eagle is a bird of prey. It breeds in the forests of the Indian subcontinent east to Southeast Asia. It builds a stick nest in a tree near water and lays two to four eggs. It is a specialist fish eater which hunts over lakes, lagoons, and large rivers.

Similar species: Diurnal Birds Of Prey
Species identified by Uday Kiran
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By Uday Kiran

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Uploaded Apr 22, 2017. Captured Mar 31, 2017 16:08 in Unnamed Road, Moharli, Maharashtra 442404, India.
  • Canon EOS 7D Mark II
  • f/5.6
  • 1/3200s
  • ISO400
  • 100mm