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Haliastur indus
Adults have a reddish brown plumage and a contrasting white head and breast, the juveniles are browner on the chest.
They are found in the Indian subcontinent, Southeast Asia, and Australia, mainly on the coast and in inland wetlands. They feed on fish.
Captive, also known as the red-backed sea-eagle.