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    collared falconet
    Microhierax careulescens

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    BASIC:

    Size:
    18-18 cm
    7-7 Inch

    Primary color: black

    Secondary color: orange  
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    IDENTITY:

    The collared falconet is a very small falcon, shrike-like in shape, mainly pied and having bold white supercilia and collar, with relatively heavy double-toothed bill. It has shortish wings, a medium-length tail, strong half-feathered legs, and powerful feet. It perches conspicuously on top or edge of tree or bush, often on dead twig, frequently bobbing head and slowly moving tail up and down; wing-tips less than half down tail. Sexes are similar.

    HABIT AND HABITAT:

    Open deciduous forest, clearings and edges in evergreen forest, abandoned hill cultivation with some trees; often near water. Mostly 200–800 m, fairly regularly to 1,700 m

    FOOD:

    VOICE:

    A high kli-kli-kli or killi-killi-killi

    INFO:

    The collared falconet (Microhierax caerulescens) is a species of bird of prey in the Falconidae family. It is found in the Indian Subcontinent and Southeast Asia, ranging across Bangladesh, Bhutan, Cambodia, India, Laos, Myanmar, Nepal, Thailand, Malaysia, and Vietnam. Its natural habitat is temperate forests, often on the edges of broadleaf forest. It is 18 cm long. Rapid wingbeats are interspersed with long glides. When perched, "rather shrikelike."

    DISTRIBUTION MAP:
        Resident (inc. local and altitudinal migrants)
        Former range (no recent records but may still survive)
        Summer visitor (including summer monsoon)
        Winter visitor
        Passage (autumn and/or spring) visitor
        known to be occasional, scarce or erratic
        Small isolated population (actual range smaller)  
        Isolated record(s) - one or more in the same area  
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    collared falconet
    Microhierax careulescens

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    BASIC:

    Size:
    18-18 cm
    7-7 Inch

    Primary color: black

    Secondary color: orange  
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    IDENTITY:

    कॉलर वाला बाज़ एक बहुत छोटा बाज़ है, आकार में श्राईक जैसा, मुख्य रूप से चितकबरा और बोल्ड व्हाइट सुपरसिलिया और कॉलर, जिसमें अपेक्षाकृत भारी डबल-दांतेदार चोंच होती हैं. इसमें छोटे पंख, मध्यम लंबाई की पूंछ, मजबूत आधे पंख वाले पैर और शक्तिशाली पैर होते हैं. यह पेड़ या झाड़ी के ऊपर या किनारे पर अकस्मात दिखाई देता है, अक्सर मृत टहनी पर, अक्सर सिर को झुकाते हुए और धीरे-धीरे पूंछ ऊपर और नीचे चलती है; विंग-टिप्स आधी से भी कम पूंछ. लिंग समान हैं.

    HABIT AND HABITED:

    सदाबहार वन में खुले पर्णपाती वन, समाशोधन और किनारे, कुछ पेड़ों के साथ पहाड़ी खेती का छोड़; अक्सर पानी के पास। ज्यादातर 200-800 मीटर, काफी नियमित रूप से 1,700 मीटर तक

    FOOD:

    यह जानकारी केवल अंग्रेजी में उपलब्ध है

    VOICE:

    एक ऊँची kli-kli-kli या killi-killi-killi

    INFO:

    कॉलर वाली बाज़ (माइक्रोहिएरेक्स कैर्यूलस्केंस) फाल्कोनिडा पक्षियों के परिवार की एक प्रजाति है. यह भारतीय उपमहाद्वीप और दक्षिण पूर्व एशिया में पाया जाता है, पूरे बांग्लादेश, भूटान, कंबोडिया, भारत, लाओस, म्यांमार, नेपाल, थाईलैंड, मलेशिया और वियतनाम में. इसका प्राकृतिक आवास समशीतोष्ण वन है, जो प्रायः चौड़ी जंगल के किनारों पर है. यह 18 सेमी लंबा है. रैपिड विंगबेट्स को लंबे ग्लाइड्स के साथ इंटरसेप्टर कर सकता है.

    वितरण नक्शा:
        निवासी (स्थानीय और ऊंचाई के प्रवासी)
        भूतपूर्व श्रेणी (कोई हालिया रिकॉर्ड नहीं है लेकिन फिर भी जीवित बचे हो सकते है)
        गर्मी के मुलाक़ाती(ग्रीष्मकालीन मानसून सहित)
        सर्दी के मुलाक़ाती
        यात्रा (शरद ऋतु और / या वसंत) के मुलाक़ाती
        सामयिक, दुर्लभ या अनिश्चित
        छोटी पृथक जनसंख्या (वास्तविक सीमा छोटी)  
        पृथक रिकॉर्ड - एक ही क्षेत्र में एक या अधिक  
     रंगीन मौसम, काला अनिर्दिष्ट मौसम दर्शाता है
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