First Sighting of IUCN red listed Three Bird species of Family : Accipitridae at Todgarh Raoli Wildlife Sanctuary, Rajasthan, India

Abstract

This paper deals with addition of three raptor birds species (Family: Accipitridae) from Todgarh-Raoli wildlife sanctuary; in which two species i.e. Crested serpent eagle and Crested Hawk eagle are addition to avian diversity of Rajasthan desert and one bird species (Short toed eagle) is first record from this sanctuary. Taxonomic description, distribution, vernacular name, present status, location map and photographs are provide here for their easy identification and updating of avian diversity of Todgarh-Raoli wildlife sanctuary.