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Accipiter gularis
Accipiter gularis,Japanese Sparrowhawk
The Japanese Sparrowhawk, whose foreign name is Japanese Sparrowhawk, is a small raptor with three subspecies. The female bird is ···
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Birds are advanced vertebrates that are adapted to life on land and in the air. Birds are classified into six categories: waterfowl, wading birds, climbing birds, land birds, birds of prey, and songbirds.These six categories are collectively referred to as the six major ecological groups of birds. There are many species of birds, spread all over the world, and the ecology is diverse. There are more than 9,020 known bird species in existence.
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Aquila fasciata
Aquila fasciata,Bonelli's Hawk Eagle,White-bellied Mountain Eagle
Bonelli's Hawk Eagle is a large bird of prey with two subspecies: 1. Hieraaetus fasciatus fasciatus distributed in northwest A···
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Gorsachius melanolophus
Gorsachius melanolophus,Malayan Night-heron,Black-crowned egret, Black-crowned bittern
The black-crowned bittern, commonly known as the black-crowned bittern, lives in tropical and subtropical areas in southern and so···
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Aquila heliaca
Aquila heliaca,Asian Imperial Eagle,Asian Imperial Eagle Eastern Imperial Eagle Imperial Eagle,Royal carving
The white-shouldered eagle is also known as the Asian Imperial Eagle. It is a large bird of prey with no subspecies.The white-shou···
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Aquila nipalensis
Aquila nipalensis,Steppe Eagle,Aigle des steppes, عقاب البادية, عقاب السهول,Flower Eagle, Horned Eagle
The Steppe Eagle is also known as the Steppe Eagle. It is slightly smaller than the Golden Eagle and the White-shouldered Eagle. I···
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Hieraaetus pennatus
Hieraaetus pennatus,Booted Eagle,Booted eagle, Booted falcon eagle
Booted Eagle, a medium-sized eagle with no subspecies.The Booted Eagle's nesting area is wide, from Spain and North Africa to ···
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Hieraaetus kienerii
Rufous-bellied Hawk Eagle,Hieraaetus kienerii（E.Geoffroy，1835),Rufous-bellied Hawk Eagle,Yellow-bellied Eagle, Brown-billed Eagle
Rufous-bellied Hawk Eagle is a medium-sized bird of prey with two subspecies.Rufous-bellied Hawk Eagle mostly moves alone, is not ···
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Nisaetus cirrhatus
Nisaetus cirrhatus,Changeable Hawk-eagle, Crested Hawk-Eagle
The Crested Hawk-Eagle is a large forest raptor with 5 subspecies.The Crested Hawk-Eagle is a resident bird. It often moves alone ···
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Circaetus gallicus
Circaetus gallicus,Short-toed Snake-Eagle,Accipiter ferox,Circaetus ferox,Circaetus gallicus ferox,Circaetus gallicus gallicus,Circaetus gallicus heptneri,Circaetus gallicus hypoleucos,Circaetus hypol
Short-toed Snake-Eagle, also known as Short-toed Snake-Eagle in English, is a large bird of prey with 4 subspecies.The short-toed ···
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Spilornis cheela
Spilornis cheela,Crested Serpent-eagle,Crested Serpent Eagle,Great crested vulture, snake eagle, snake eagle, white-bellied snake eagle, crowned snake eagle, crested snake eagle
The Crested Serpent-eagle is a large or medium-sized eagle with 21 subspecies.Snake eagles often choose clear weather to fly, flyi···
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Adrian Toomes
Adrian Toomes,Cinereous Vulture,Griffon vulture, Griffon vulture, Griffon vulture, Mountain vulture, Eurasian black vulture
Vulture is a large bird of prey with no subspecies.Vultures are resident birds, some of which migrate or wander after nesting. The···
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Sarcogyps calvus
Sarcogyps calvus,Red-headed Vulture,,Indian Black Vulture
The black vulture, also known as the Red-headed Vulture, is a large bird of prey with no subspecies.The black vulture is bold and ···
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Gyps himalayensis
Gyps himalayensis,Himalayan Vulture,Yellow vulture
The Himalayan Vulture is a large bird of prey with no subspecies.The Himalayan Vulture is a resident bird. It often soars at an al···
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Gyps bengalensis
Gyps bengalensis,White-rumped Vulture,White-rumped vulture, white-rumped vulture
White-rumped vulture is a medium-sized vulture, which is only found in Asia and has no subspecies.White-rumped vulture is a gregar···
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Gyps indicus
Gyps indicus,Long-billed vulture, Indian vulture, long-billed vulture, painted vulture,Indian Vulture, Indian Griffon, Long-billed Griffon, Long-billed Vulture, Painted Vulture
The Indian Vulture is the smallest species in the genus Vulture and has no subspecies.The Indian Vulture is a scavenger. Its main ···
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Aviceda leuphotes
Black Baza,Aviceda leuphotes
The Black-crowned Bazaar is a small to medium-sized bird of prey with four subspecies.The Black-crowned Bazaar often moves alone, ···
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Aviceda jerdoni
Aviceda jerdoni,Jerdon's Baza,Crested Eagle
Jerdon's Baza, also known as the Brown-crowned Cuckoo Falcon, is a medium-sized bird of prey with five subspecies.The Brown-cr···
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Pernis ptilorhynchus
Pernis ptilorhynchus,Oriental Honey-buzzard,Octagonal eagle, eagle-headed eagle, honey eagle, oriental honey eagle
Oriental Honey-buzzard is a medium-sized bird of prey with 6 subspecies.Some of the Crested Honey-buzzards are resident birds, whi···
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Neophron percnopterus
Neophron percnopterus,Egyptian vulture,Egyptian vulture, Pharaoh's chicken, Egyptian vulture, scavenger vulture
The Egyptian vulture is very large and has three subspecies.The white vulture is a gregarious bird. It often rises with the heat w···
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Gypaetus barbatus
Gypaetus barbatus,Bearded Vulture,Bearded vulture, bearded vulture, bearded vulture, bearded vulture
Bearded Vulture, also known as Bearded Vulture, has three subspecies.Bearded Vultures often move alone or in pairs, and rarely mix···
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Elanus caeruleus
Elanus caeruleus,Black-winged Kite,Ash owl
Black-winged Kite is a small bird of prey with 5 subspecies.In most areas, black-winged kites are resident birds and do not migrat···
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Pelecanus crispus
Pelecanus crispus,Dalmatian Pelican
The Dalmatian Pelican, whose foreign name is Dalmatian Pelican, is a large white waterbird with no subspecies.Curly-feathered peli···
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Pelecanus philippensis
Pelecanus philippensis,Spot-billed Pelican,Pied-billed pelican, pelican, river escaping, goose, gannet, river escaping
Spot-billed Pelican, also known as Spot-billed Pelican, has two subspecies.Spot-billed Pelican usually lives alone or in small gro···
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Pelecanus onocrotalus
Pelecanus onocrotalus,Eastern White Pelican,pelican, troll, gannet, pelican
White Pelican is called Eastern White Pelican in foreign language. It is a large waterfowl with no subspecies.White Pelicans mainl···
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