Bountiful Birds

Everyone likes birds. What wild creature is more accessible to our eyes and ears, as close to us and everyone in the world, as universal as a bird? – David Attenborough

House sparrow – male
Koel – male
Common shrike
Barn owl
Grey Heron
Ashy Crowned Sparrow Lark
Purple Swamphen
Purple rumped sunbird
Ashy crowned lark
Yellow wattled lapwing
Black kite
Purple swamp hen
Spot billed pelican
Oriental Honey buzzard
Barn swallow
Spot billed pelican
Large billed crow
Yellow billed babbler
Yellow billed babbler
Terek sandpiper
Oyster catcher
Lesser sand plover
Greenshank
Forest wagtail
Citrine wagtail first winter
White browed wagtail
Forest wagtail
Citrine wagtail
Grey wagtail
Grey wagtail
Grey wagtail
White browed wagtail
White browed wagtail
Citrine wagtail
Indian robin
Pied bushchat female
Indian robin female
Pied bushchat female
Grey wagtail
Bush quail
Whimbrel
Whimbrel
Terek Sandpiper
Purple swamphen
Purple swamphen
Sanderlings
Red wattled lapwing
Purple swamphen
Little ringed plover
Indian courser
Golden plover
Greater flamingo
Greater flamingo
Indian courser
Greater flamingo
Curlew
Curlew
Curlew
Redshank
Yellow wattled lapwing
Black winged stilt
Black winged stilt
Common sandpiper
Yellow wattled lapwing
Wood sandpiper
Purple swamphen
Black winged stilt
Painted stork
Painted stork
Purple sunbird
Red wattled lapwing
Open billed stork
Purple sunbird
Little egret
Little egret
Little egret
Little egret
Cattle egret
Cattle egret
White winged tern
Whiskered tern
Whiskered tern
Caspian tern
Whiskered tern
Brown headed gull
Brown headed gull
Bridled tern
Rufous Treepie
Rufous Treepie
Stone curlew
Orange headed thrush
Orange headed thrush
Purple rumped sunbird
Loten’s sunbird
Tailor bird
Loten’s sunbird
Grey headed swallow lark
Red rumped swallow
Red rumped swallow
Palm swift
Indian roller
Brown shrike
Brown shrike
Indian roller
Indian roller
Indian roller
Orange headed ground thrush female
Orange headed ground thrush female
Orange headed ground thrush male
White belied sea eagle
Orange headed ground thrush female
Black shouldered kite
Black shouldered kite
Magpie robin
White eyed buzzard
Shikra
Black shouldered kite
Common Kestrel
Plain prinia
Plain prinia
Ashy prinia
Ashy crowned sparrow lark – female
Paddyfield pipit
Paddyfield pipit
Pipit
Pipit
Pipit
Paddyfield pipit
Bushchat
Bushchat
Pied bush chat – male
Ashy crowned sparrow lark – male
Ashy crowned sparrow lark – female
Purple dove
Purple dove
Purple dove
Purple dove
Purple dove
Purple dove
Indian peafowl
Crow pheasant
Indian peafowl
Crow pheasant
Indian peafowl
Rose ringed parakeet
Rose ringed parakeet
Rose ringed parakeet
Rose ringed parakeet
Rose ringed parakeet
Spotted owlet
Scops owl
Eagle owl
Spotted owlet
Spotted owlet
Spotted owlet
Spotted owlet
Golden oriole
Golden oriole
Golden oriole
Tri-coloured munia
Common mynah
White-throated kingfisher
White-throated kingfisher
White-throated kingfisher
Common kingfisher
Pied kingfisher
Pied kingfisher
Common kingfisher
White-throated kingfisher
Purple heron
White ibis
Glossy ibis
Grey heron
Glossy ibis
Grey francolin
Grey francolin
Bush quail
Bush quail
Bush quail
Paradise flycatcher
Asian brown flycatcher
Blue-throated flycatcher
Asian brown flycatcher
Comb duck
Naatu kozhi
Asian koel – male
Chestnut winged Cuckoo
Common Hawk Cuckoo
Asian koel – female
Blue faced malkoha
Chestnut winged Cuckoo
Large billed crow
Large billed crow
House crow
Drongo
Drongo
Darter
Little cormorant
Pond heron
White breasted waterhen
Small blue kingfisher
Black bittern
White browed bulbul
Red whiskered bulbul
Red whiskered bulbul
Oriental white eye
White browed bulbul
Oriental white eye
Green bee-eater
Green bee-eater
Coppersmith barbet
Coppersmith barbet
Yellow billed babbler
Yellow billed babbler
Palm swift
Palm swift
Indian pipit
Purple sunbird – male
Pheasant tailed Jacana
Blue-tailed bee eater
Common Myna
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Little Cormorant
Little grebe
Greater flamingo
Lesser flamingo
Blue tailed bee eater

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