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Indian Spotted Eagle

Action image of this globally threatened eagle was captured at Hubli, India in September, 2018. Indian Spotted Eagles are medium-sized eagles with rather short and broad wings. An aggressive and a powerful predator that seizes most of its prey on the ground. Found in wooded areas interspersed with cultivation in lowlands of the region.

Photo Detail
Date Taken: 09.2018
Date Uploaded: 09.2020
Photo Location: hubli, , karnataka state, India
Camera: Canon EOS 7D Mark II
Copyright: © chandrashekhar shirur