Black-and-White Hawk-Eagle

The adult Black-and-White Hawk-Eagle. It gets noticed for its colors and makes a sturdy look. They forage and nest in tropical forests across their range.

Description

Medium sized hawk-eagle with black and white crest. It has razor-sharp claws to bag its prey. Black is the color of head, back and upper wings whereas chest and underpartsare white. Its coloration allows it to camouflage with its surroundings while hunting. It also has black stripes along its long tail, completing the unusual appearance of this bird.

Habitat

The Asian hawk-eagle resides in the tropical and dense forests of Southeast Asia. They love Tall Trees as they like to sit on the top of tree while waiting for food below, The dense thicket helps to keep them safe from both bigger birds and any predators you might have in your area. Only a forest can provide them the space they need to fly and hunt.

Diet

It is a black-and-white hawk-eagle, an ominous meat eater. Primarily, it feeds on small mammals, reptiles and birds. It also has great eyesight and is able to look down on target from a very high distance. When it spies a target its swiftly descend to grab prey with their talons. This hunting skill makes it a formidable predator in the area where he lives.

Behavior

Hawk-eagles are renowned for their stunning aerial acrobatics. They fly with poise and elegance, while doing lots of diving to strut their stuff. They are also territorial so they protect their ground from other birds. They are known to perform display flights during courtship at breeding times.

Conclusion

The Black-and-White Hawk-Eagle is an extraordinary bird. It is the beauty, modus vivreed and peculiar action of this bird world. It is crucial that all of us protect its habitat so this amazing bird can persist on this earth.