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Birds
Raptors & Owls
Shikra
Accipiter badius
Local name: Shikra / शिकरा
lightbulbBarred underparts and a staring yellow-orange eye.
Identification
The Shikra (Accipiter badius) is part of the WRK FO field reference used for incident intake and ground reports. Local names include Shikra / शिकरा.
Habitat. Wooded towns, groves and open forest
Diet. Lizards, small birds, rodents
Field notes. The common garden hawk. Window-hits and nest-fall of fledglings are frequent. Listed under the Wildlife (Protection) Act as Schedule IV.
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Habitat
Wooded towns, groves and open forest
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Diet
Lizards, small birds, rodents
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Behavior
The common garden hawk. Window-hits and nest-fall of fledglings are frequent.
