Crested Serpent-Eagle
- Scientific name
- Spilornis cheela
- Family
- Accipitridae
- Conservation status
- Least concern
- Habitat
- Forest mixed
- Wing shape
- Broad
- Tail shape
- Rounded
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Why it matters
The Crested Serpent-eagle, *Spilornis cheela*, is a striking raptor defined by its broad wings and rounded tail, which allow it to maneuver effectively through dense forest canopies while hunting. It holds significant cultural presence across its wide Asian range, where it is often recognized by its distinctive, mournful call and its role as a key predator in keeping local reptile populations in balance.
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