Andaman Serpent-Eagle

Spilornis elgini

Vulnerable

The Andaman Serpent-Eagle is a bird of prey of the Andaman Islands. It uses keen vision and powerful feet or bill to hunt, scavenge, or catch fish and other prey, often soaring on rising air over forest, wetland, grassland, mountains, or open country.

Family: Accipitridae
Group: Vultures, Hawks, and Allies
Range: Andaman Serpent-Eagle Range — Resident or seasonal range in the Andaman Islands
Population: ≈ 1K–4K

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