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Marsh Harrier Circus aeruginosus aeruginosus  
Marsh Harrier
Photographer : © Nikhil Devasar
Location :Little Rann of Katchh, Gujarat, India
Date : Late December 2009
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Alt. Common Name :Western Marsh Harrier, Marsh Harrier, Northern Marsh Harrier, Swamp Harrier, European Marsh Harrier
Bird Family :Accipitrinae - Hawks, bazas, honey-buzzards, eagles, kites, vultures, harriers & buzzards
Bird Group :CICONIIFORMES
Red Data Status :Unspecified
Remarks :As we drove away from the lake we saw some more Steppe Eagles at a new kill. Closer inspection revealed a completely paralyzed but still alive Marsh Harrier. The previous picture shows the Steppe with the kill
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