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  Crested Serpent Eagle (Spilornis cheela)  
     
 
Scientific classification:
 

Kingdom : Animalia
Phylum : Chordata
Class : Aves
Order : Accipitriformes
Family : Accipitridae
Genus : Spilornis
Species : cheela

 
 
     
  Scientific name: Spilornis cheela  
 
 
  Important Facts:  
 
Length 55-75cm.
Weight 800 – 1000 gm.
Life Span 50 years
Sexual maturity  
Incubation period 35 days
Clutch size 1-2 eggs
 
     
 
 
     
  Habitat:Lives in all kinds of forests, Mangroves and scrubs.  
 
 
  Range: South Asia, Pakistan, India Sri Lanka, Southeast Asia, southern China and Indonesia.  
 
 
  Diet in Wild: Hunts on Reptiles, snakes and lizards  
 
 
  Diet in Zoo:(per head)
Alive chicks 7 days old – 2 no.
 
     
     
 
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