Brown Boobook
Location: Makunda Christian Hospital, Karimganj District, Assam
Date: 20th May 2013
Purple-rumped Sunbird
Location: Hathikhira Tea Estate, Karimganj District, Assam
Date: 8th May 2013
Equipment: Nikon D300s with Nikkor 300mm f2.8 + 1.7x TC
Female. These lovely birds are a resident along streams and rivers near my home in the hills of South Wales. But this one is from Jim Corbett National Park, Uttarakhand, India.
Brown Boobook - this chick was rescued from a fallen tree and was fed at my home. When the parents birds called, the chick was left out for sometime and the parents took turns to feed it.
Location: Makunda Christian Hospital, Karimganj District, Assam
Date: 8th May 2013
Equipment: Nikon D300s with Nikkor 300mm f2.8
Merops orientalis Latham, 1802, Little Green Bee-eater, Hyderabad International Convention Centre, Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh, India, 10 October 2012
Prinia socialis (Sykes, 1832), Ashy Prinia, Hyderabad International Convention Centre, Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh, India, 10 October 2012
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Microcarbo niger (Vieillot, 1817), Little Cormorant, and Vanellus indicus (Boddaert, 1783), Red-wattled Lapwing, Hyderabad International Convention Centre, Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh, India, 10 October 2012
Microcarbo niger (Vieillot, 1817), Little Cormorant, and Vanellus indicus (Boddaert, 1783), Red-wattled Lapwing, Hyderabad International Convention Centre, Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh, India, 10 October 2012
Dendrocygna javanica (Horsfield, 1821), Lesser Whistling Duck, and Vanellus indicus (Boddaert, 1783), Red-wattled Lapwing, Hyderabad International Convention Centre, Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh, India, 10 October 2012
Pycnonotus cafer (Linnaeus, 1766), Red-vented Bulbul, Hyderabad International Convention Centre, Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh, India, 9 October 2012
Lonchura punctulata (Linnaeus, 1758), Scaly-breasted Munia, Hyderabad International Convention Centre, Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh, India, 11 October 2012
Ardeola grayii (Sykes, 1832), Indian Pond Heron, Hyderabad International Convention Centre, Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh, India, 10 October 2012
Cacomantis passerinus Vahl, 1797, Grey-bellied Cuckoo, Hyderabad International Convention Centre, Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh, India, 10 October 2012
Motacilla madaraspatensis Gmelin, 1789, White-browed Wagtail, Hyderabad International Convention Centre, Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh, India, 10 October 2012
Spilopelia chinensis (Scopoli, 1768), Spotted Dove, Hyderabad International Convention Centre, Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh, India, 9 October 2012
Dicrurus macrocercus (Vieillot, 1817), Black Drongo, Hyderabad International Convention Centre, Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh, India, 9 October 2012
Egretta garzetta (Linnaeus, 1766), Little Egret, Marriott Hotel, Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh, India, 10 October 2012
pair of crows observed at the zoo.
Best identification is "House Crow" per "A Field Guide to the Birds of the Indian Subcontinent", by Krys Kazmierczak
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A pair of bulbuls frequented the trees around our guest house. I obtained one good photo of an individual, and one distant photo of a pair.
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photo1 = male; photo2 = female
This was my favorite bird at the guest house, as he would sit on the window sill and sing each morning.
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nestlings; this nest was in the courtyard before the grand entrance t the Taj.
An adult was frequently seen soaring over the Taj dome.
both male and female birds were observed along the Garden ponds.
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Observed near the Mosque
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Place to Share photos of Indian Birds on iNaturalist. This project is part of DiversityIndia [http://diversityindia.org/]
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created this project on July 15, 2012
