Brahminy Kite
The Brahminy Kite (Haliastur indus) is a carnivorous bird native to Asia and Oceania.
The brahminy kite, also known as the red-backed sea-eagle in India, is a medium-sized bird of prey in the family Accipitridae, which also includes many other diurnal raptors, such as eagles, buzzards, and harriers, found in the Indian subcontinent, Southeast Asia, and Australia. The brahminy kite is — Wikipedia
- Scientific name
- Haliastur indus
- Class
- Bird
- Family / order
- Accipitridae
- Diet
- Carnivore
- Habitat
- Terrestrial
- Found in
- Asia, Oceania
- Weight
- 529 g
- Lifespan
- 24.5 years
- Conservation status
- Least Concern
What does a Brahminy Kite eat?
The brahminy kite is a carnivore, feeding on other animals.
How big is a Brahminy Kite?
The brahminy kite weighs around 529 g.
How long do Brahminy Kites live?
In the wild, the brahminy kite can live up to about 24.5 years.
Where do Brahminy Kites live?
Brahminy Kites are found in Asia and Oceania, in terrestrial habitats.
Is the brahminy kite endangered?
The brahminy kite is currently listed as “Least Concern” on the IUCN Red List.