The Collared Falconet (Microhierax caerulescens) - Indian Bird Videos

Indian birds - The Collared Falconet is a very small bird in falcon family. It mainly feeds on large insects which it hunts from perching on stand alone tree branches. In the subspecies found in Burma, group of males feed the chicks and do co-operative breeding. The collared falconet is a very small falcon, shrike-like in shape, mainly pied and having bold white supercilia and collar, with relatively heavy double-toothed bill. It has shortish wings, a medium-length tail, strong half-feathered legs, and powerful feet. It perches conspicuously on top or edge of tree or bush, often on dead twig, frequently bobbing head and slowly moving tail up and down; wing-tips less than half down tail. Sexes are similar. Information Source : Wikipedia Location : Manas National Park, Assam. #indian_birds #indian_bird_videos #birds #indian_wildlife #nature #nature_videos #wildlife #cute_bird #colourful_bird #bird_sounds #nature_sounds #beautiful_nature #falconet