Note: Bird migrations and movements can have exceptions due to specific reasons and may change from day to day. Here, I will provide general or generic information on the topic. This information is intended to educate bird enthusiasts by providing fundamental knowledge about Indian birds.
Information of Tawny eagle
IUCN (International Union for Conservation of Nature):
Endangered
Approximate size(adult):
A large, robust eagle about 62–75 cm long, with a wingspan of 165–190 cm. Shows tawny to dark brown plumage, broad wings, and a pale head in many individuals. The bill is strong and hooked, adapted for tearing flesh.
Resident/ Migrate from:
Primarily resident, though some northern populations show local seasonal movements in response to prey availability and climate.
Migrate to:
Generally sedentary across its range; some individuals wander southward post-breeding.
Breeding season:
November to June in India; varies regionally. Pairs are territorial and reuse nesting sites year after year.
Breed in:
Builds large stick nests on tall trees, cliffs, or pylons, usually in open dry country.
Habitat:
Occurs in dry open habitats — savannas, semi-deserts, scrublands, and arid plains — often near water or carcasses.
Diet:
Primarily carnivorous and scavenging; feeds on small to medium mammals, reptiles, birds, and frequently carrion. Often seen near roadkills or following vultures.