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Accipiter badius
26–30 cm long Short broad wings and a long tail In Asia breeds from Iran and Pakistan south to southern India and Sri Lanka and north to Kazakhstan and the far west of China. Range extends eastwards to southern China and Hainan and south to southern Thailand. Northern populations are migratory, wintering from Iran to India and South-East Asia. Vagrants recorded in Malaya and Sumatra.
Forest, woodlands and wooded steppes, cultivated areas and often close to human habitation.
Spotted on Jun 24, 2012
Submitted on Jun 26, 2012
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