Crested Serpent-eagle
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'''Status:''' Least Concern to Critically Endangered. '''Global population:''' adult individuals with a stable to decreasing population trend depending on location. | '''Status:''' Least Concern to Critically Endangered. '''Global population:''' adult individuals with a stable to decreasing population trend depending on location. | ||
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- | Diet:''' Reptiles; primarily snake and some lizards. | + | '''Diet:''' Reptiles; primarily snake and some lizards. |
They roost in the interiors of trees with dense foliage. A radio-telemetric study of the species in Taiwan found that the birds spend 98% of the day perched and usually finding food in the morning hours. They appear to use a sit and wait foraging strategy. | They roost in the interiors of trees with dense foliage. A radio-telemetric study of the species in Taiwan found that the birds spend 98% of the day perched and usually finding food in the morning hours. They appear to use a sit and wait foraging strategy. |