Scientific Name: Haliastur indus
Malay Name: Helang-Kembara Merah
Chinese Name: 栗鸢
Range:
Breeding Range: (OR, AU) Pakistan to n Australia
Taxonomy:
Polytypic. Subspecies are: indus, intermedius, girrenera, flavirostris
Local Subspecies: intermedius
Size: 44-52 cm
Similar looking species: Black Kite
Local Status: Common resident
Photos:
Adult Brahminy KIte at Lorong Halus. Photo Credit: Francis Yap
Adult Brahminy KIte at Lorong Halus. Photo Credit: Francis Yap
Adult Brahminy KIte at Lorong Halus. Photo Credit: Francis Yap
Adult Brahminy KIte at East Coast Park. Photo Credit: Francis Yap
External Links:
Conservation Status: IUCN Red List Page
Photos: Oriental Bird Images
Sound Recordings: xeno-canto Link
Wikipedia Entry: Wikipedia Link
