Iseebirds
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Tuesday, February 23, 2010
Tickell’s Blue Flycatcher: Little bird that dares
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Birds are amazingly fickle the moment they see you they flit away (that is a view of a human being the bird's view would be much interes...
Sunday, February 21, 2010
Watch the shrike
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Shrikes are charming birds of open country, also found in grooves of trees. They decidedly avoid thick forests and can be seen perched on lo...
Thursday, February 11, 2010
Indian Robin
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Quite a common bird of the subcontinent, males are glossy black steely blue with a small white patch on the shoulder while females are brown...
White cheeked barbet
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A common arboreal bird seen in well wooded localities, it feeds fruits on fig trees such as banyan and peepul. Bright green above pale below...
Monday, February 8, 2010
Large cuckoo shrike
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It is an unobtrusive bird found throughout Indian peninsula (except the western region and south East Asia ), having a loud call that is inf...
Tuesday, February 2, 2010
Coucal: the Crow Pheasant
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If Coucal could speak then it would say “what this bird shird life I should have been a cat or something!”. Coucal (they are also referred ...
Friday, January 29, 2010
Blyth’s myna (sub specie of grey headed myna)
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This blogger is ecstatic to have got (not really a rare but) uncommon bird (even AO Hume mentions in 1880s that it is not very common). Rece...
White Throated Orange Headed Ground Thrush
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This specie is also endemic to Western Ghats (there are lots of foreigners who come from far off places to glimpse these birds that are foun...
Sunday, January 24, 2010
O what a spectacular bird !!
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Tree pie mentio ned in the last blog has rufous plumage but there is another spectacular looking tree pie endemic to Western Ghats : the S...
Thursday, January 21, 2010
It’s raining Orioles
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This blog is about Orioles, I was fortunate to get all the Orioles: the Golden Oriole (the female too-must say much difficult to spot), Bla...
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