Birding in April 2019. The mercury is rising at Mt Abu.
12 April 2019.
Red-wattled Lapwing - Vanellus indicus
Red-wattled Lapwing - Vanellus indicus
Red-wattled Lapwing - Vanellus indicus TRYING TO ATTACK DAMAN
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Green Avadavat - Amandava Formosa
Green Avadavat - Amandava Formosa
13 April 2019.
Brahminy Myna - Sturnia pagodarum
Egyptian Vulture Neophron percnopterus
Right up to the seventies, these vultures were a common sight and were in considerable numbers. They also nested behind St. Mary's High School. in a hillock called Sponge. To spot one nowadays is such a pleasure. They, like the Indian vulture, have almost faded from this area.
Long-legged buzzard - Buteo rufinus
Long-legged buzzard - Buteo rufinus
Long-legged buzzard - Buteo rufinus
Oriental Honey Buzzard Pernis ptilorhyncus
Oriental Magpie Robin Copsychus saularis
White-Breasted Water Hen - Amaurornis phoenicurus
White-spotted Fantail Rhipidura albogularis
14 April 2019.
Black stork - Ciconia nigra
Eurasian Craig Martin Ptyonoprogne rupestris - In flight
Indian Robin - Saxicoloides fulicatus - Male
Indian Robin - Saxicoloides fulicatus - Female
Indian Silverbill - Lonchura malabarica
18 April 2019.
Ashy Prinia - Prinia socialis
Common Rosefinch - Carpodacus erythrinus - Female
Common Rosefinch - Carpodacus erythrinus - Male
Common Rosefinch - Carpodacus erythrinus -Pair
House sparrow - Passer domesticus - Female
House sparrow - Passer domesticus - Male
Red Whiskered Bulbul - Pycnonotus jocosus
( Mount Abu is the type–locality for this taxon )
Red Whiskered Bulbul - Pycnonotus jocosus
Red Whiskered Bulbul - Pycnonotus jocosus
Red Whiskered Bulbul - Pycnonotus jocosus
Spotted Dove Spilopelia chinensis
May the morning of Easter
Bring to your garden a beautiful coloured birds,
May Easter
Fill your hearts with peace and joy,
Happy Easter! From the Abode of Gods.