Species fact sheet by Global Register of Migratory Species - www.groms.de

Haliastur indus (Boddaert, 1783) Family: Accipitridae Order: Falconiformes Back
Brahminy kite Brahminenweih Milan sacré Milano brahmán
CMS App II Redlist 2000 (Criteria) NL CITES II (Europe: SPEC threat status )
Migration: nomadising

Haliastur indus

In Australia and Asia mostly resident, with some local movements; congregates round and abundant food. Breeding pairs sedentary. Occasional visitor to N Vanuatu.
(del Hoyo J A Elliott; J Sargatal (eds) (1994) - www.hbw.com )

Regions: East Asia, Oceania, South & Southeast Asia, West & Central Asia
Recommended link: http://www.naturia.per.sg/buloh/birds/Haliastur_indus.htm
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Explanatory notes
(Last update: 05.08.02 by E.Heuel)

Populations