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The genus Haliastur consists of medium-sized birds of prey.
Species list
- Whistling Kite, Haliastur sphenurus
- Brahminy Kite, Haliastur indus
Description
Both of the species found in this genus are large for kites; both are relatively small-headed and have rounded tail tips.
Species Research by Sibylle Johnson
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