SHIKRA (ACCIPITER BADIUS)


SCIENTIFIC CLASSIFICATION:
Kingdom : Animalia
Phylum : Chordata
Class : Aves 
Order : Falconiformes
Family : Accipitridae
Genus : Accipiter
Species : badius
SCIENTIFIC NAME: ACCIPITER BADIUS
IMPORTANT FACTS:
LengthMale - 31 cm.,  Female – 36 cm
Weight500 – 600 gm.
Life Span 
Sexual maturity 
Incubation period18 – 21 days
Clutch size3-4 eggs
  • HABITAT
  •  
  • RANGE
  •  
  • DIET IN WILD
  •  
  • DIET IN ZOO
Open woodland, savannas and cultivation areas.

  • RANGE
  •  
  • DIET IN WILD
  •  
  • DIET IN ZOO
South Asia and sub-Saharan Africa.

Lizards, dragonflies, small birds and mammals.

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