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As with the Jerdon's Baza, this species has a black crest as well, but has black upperparts, white underparts with brown bands and a black breast band. In flight, grey patches visible on underwing.

Abundance
Common

Chinese Name
黑冠鹃隼

Habitat
Grassland Parkland Forest

Malay Name
Burung Helang Baza

Tamil name
கருங்கொண்டை வல்லூறு