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Munnar, Kerala.


2017-12-01| Askar Isabekov
duration 6 hrs
weather rainy
rout road from Eravikulam National Park to Munnar, then Matupaddy dam
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# species number comment

1Indian Pond Heron (Ardeola grayii)

2Cattle Egret (Bubulcus ibis coromandus)

3Little Cormorant (Phalacrocorax niger)4

4Peregrine Falcon (Falco peregrinus)1

5Crested Serpent Eagle (Spilornis cheela)1

6White-Breasted Waterhen (Amaurornis phoenicurus)1

7Rock Pigeon (Columba livia)

8Nilgiri Wood Pigeon (Columba elphinstonii)1

9Spotted Dove (Spilopelia chinensis)10

10Emerald Dove (Chalcophaps indica)1

11Greater Coucal (Centropus sinensis)1

12White-Throated Kingfisher (Halcyon smyrnensis)1

13Chestnut-Headed Bee-Eater (Merops leschenaulti)3

14White-Cheeked Barbet (Psilopogon viridis)1

15Brown Shrike (Lanius cristatus)2

16Long-Tailed Shrike (Lanius schach)5

17Grey-Headed Canary-Flycatcher (Culicicapa ceylonensis)

18House Crow (Corvus splendens)

19Large-Billed Crow (Corvus macrorhynchos)

20Hill Swallow (Hirundo domicola)3

21Dusky Crag-Martin (Ptyonoprogne concolor)15

22Square-tailed Bulbul (Hypsipetes ganeesa)15

23Red-Whiskered Bulbul (Pycnonotus jocosus)

24Red-Vented Bulbul (Pycnonotus cafer)5

25Greenish Leaf Warbler (Seicercus trochiloides)1

26Palani Laughing-Thrush (Montecincla fairbanki)2

27Oriental White-Eye (Zosterops palpebrosus)25

28Jungle Myna (Acridotheres fuscus)

29Nilgiri Flycatcher (Eumyias albicaudatus)1

30Blue-Capped Rock Thrush (Monticola cinclorhynchus)1

31Pied Bushchat (Saxicola caprata)1

32Purple Sunbird (Cinnyris asiaticus)1?

33House Sparrow (Passer domesticus)

34Grey Wagtail (Motacilla cinerea)

35White-Browed Wagtail (Motacilla maderaspatensis)

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rare birds records


Nilgiri (Scaly) Thrush (Zoothera dauma neilgherriensis)

© Askar Isabekov
2017-12-02
Eravikulam National Park. Munnar, Kerala.

rare record


Taiga Bean-Goose (Anser fabalis)

© Garg Sudhir
2015-02-14
Mangalsar Dam ( Mansarover) Tehla Village, Alwar Dist, Rajasthan, India

Very rare winter visitor.

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