Key Facts
Family: Accipitridae
Biometrics:
Length: 43 to 50 cm, Weight: Male - 227 to 305 g, Female - 320 to 445 g, Wing span: 97 to 115 cm
Range:
Breed in Northwest Africa and in South and Central Europe, winter in Africa, south of the Sahara, Indian subcontinent and south to Sri Lanka.
Habitat:
Usually open areas with flat or undulating ground, grasslands, meadows, cultivated fields, fallow fields, heath, moors, marshes, wet areas near ponds and lakes and cultivated steppes
Clicked at: Little Rann of Kutch