Sunday, February 17, 2013

Birding in and around Mumbai

Karnala Bird Sanctuary (NH 17)
Star Date 2203.2015

Birds Spotted -
  • Asian Paradise Flycatcher, Male
  • White Rumped Shama
  • Crested Serpent Eagle
  • Grey Fronted Green Pigeon
  • Indian Grey Hornbill
  • Brown Headed Barbet
  • Common Woodshrike
  • Racket Tailed Drongo
  • Black Hooded Oriole
  • Purple Sunbird
  • Gold Fronted Leafbird

Bhandup Pumping Station along the EE Highway
Star Date 1702.2013

Birds Spotted -
  • Little Cormorant
  • Pond Heron
  • Eurasian Spoonbill
  • Greater Flamingo
  • Spot-Billed Duck
  • Garganey (male & female)
  • Black Winged Stilt
  • Pied Avocet
  • Black Tailed Godwit
  • Gulls & Terns
  • Rose Ringed Parakeet
  • Coucal
  • Small Blue Kingfisher
  • White Breasted Kingfisher
  • Coppersmith Barbet
  • Common Swallow
  • Eurasian Golden Oriole (male & female)
  • Asian Pied Starling
  • Rosy Starling
  • Laughing Dove
  • Prinia
  • Purple Rumped Sunbird (male)
  • Red Munia
  • Spotted Munia
  • Sandpiper
Flamingo's & Stilts

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