num_pages: 692
description: Complete guide to the raptors of the indian subcontinent including india nepal bhutan bangladesh sri lanka pakistan and the maldives the huge diversity of habitat types and altitudinal variation gives rise to a correspondingly large avifauna the diurnal birds of prey are well represented - 70 species of hawk buzzard kite harrier eagle vulture falcon and falconet are found in the region each species is shown in all usual plumage forms in flight and at rest the species accounts cover all aspects of field identification and also include sections on distribution behaviour status and population
language: English
title: Birds of Prey of the Indian Subcontinent
publisher: OM Book Service,India