Eurasian Marsh Harrier - photo by Aurelien Audevard

Eurasian Marsh Harrier (Circus aeruginosus) is a common winter visitor to Haryana, India. This bird is found near cultivation and in the wetlands.

Order: CICONIIFORMES   Family: Accipitridae Circinae   Size: 55 cm   Wingspan: 130 cm  Weight: 550 - 650 gm   Range: Europe & Northern Asia   Eggs: 3-6   Egg Size: 50 x 39 mm   Sits on eggs: 31 - 38 days   Time to fly out: 35 - 40 days