Brahminy kite | 台北市立動物園資訊網
Thebrahminykiteisdistinctiveandcontrastinglycoloured,withchestnutplumageexceptforthewhiteheadandbreastandblackwingtips.Thejuvenilesare ...
Species of bird
The brahminy kite (Haliastur indus), formerly known as the red-backed sea-eagle in Australia, is a medium-sized bird of prey in the family Accipitridae, which also includes many other diurnal raptors, such as eagles, buzzards, and harriers. 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. Adults have a reddish-brown body plumage contrasting with their white head and breast which make them easy to distinguish from other birds of prey.
Taxonomy[edit]In 1760, French zoologist Mathurin Jacques Brisson described and illustrated the Brahminy kite in the first volume of his Oiseaux based on a specimen collected in Pondicherry, India. He used the French name Laigle de Pondichery.[2] The brahminy kite was included by the French polymath Ge...
A Brahminy Kite Across the River | 台北市立動物園資訊網
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【紅鳩】:鳩鴿科;
有2個亞種。後頸有一黑色頸環,尾深色末梢白色。雄鳥頭灰色,身體橘褐色。雌鳥類似雄鳥,但背部及翼褐色較濃,腹部羽色較淡...
【白頭鳶】:鷲鷹科;
各類的小型動物及腐屍,包括哺乳類、鳥類、爬蟲類、兩生類、魚類、節肢動物、甲殼類,有時也會吃家禽類。從棲處或在高空滑翔...
【栗鳶】:鷲鷹科;暫無危機 LC
體長約50公分,體重約500公克,翼展寬約100公分。頭、頸、胸及上腹白色,有黑褐色細縱紋,其它部位為栗色。亞種的差異在羽色...