Common breeding resident throughout the
island. It avoids dense forests and can be found in open areas, plantations,
village gardens and even in towns with some trees. Shikra preys mainly on small
birds and lizards. It usually perches high in a tree watching for a prey and
flies down to catch it with talons. It breeds from March to May and probably
again in August to September and build a nest with twigs and grasses place
among foliage high in a big tree.
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