Birding in the last week of April 2019.
With the mercury still rising, birding during the day in the burning, scorching sun is best avoided. The UV is very strong here in Abu because of its height. Birders would probably see mirages in place of the feathered friends.
24 April 2019.
Blyth's reed warbler - Acrocephalus dumetorum
(Passage migrant)
Glossy Ibis Plegadis falcinellus - In flight
(A lifer for me first-time ever observing the migration of these over Mount Abu lifer for me first-time ever observing the migration of these over Mount Abu)
Glossy Ibis Plegadis falcinellus - In flight
Shikra Accipiter badius
Shikra Accipiter badius
27 April 2019.
Brahminy Starling - Sturnia pagodarum
Indian Silverbill - Lonchura malabarica
Indian Yellow Tit Parus aplonotus
Red-rumped Swallow - Hirundo daurica
Red-rumped Swallow - Hirundo daurica
Red-rumped Swallow - Hirundo daurica
White-Breasted Water Hen - Amaurornis phoenicurus - Pair
White-Breasted Water Hen - Amaurornis phoenicurus - Pair
27 April 2019.
Chestnut-shouldered Petronia Gymnoris xanthocollis
House sparrow - Passer domesticus - Male
Indian Yellow Tit Parus aplonotus
Oriental Honey Buzzard Pernis ptilorhyncus
Oriental Honey Buzzard Pernis ptilorhyncus
Red Whiskered Bulbul - Pycnonotus jocosus
White-spotted Fantail Rhipidura albogularis
29 April 2019
Indian Blackbird Turdus simillimus nigropileus
Indian Blackbird Turdus simillimus nigropileus
Indian Yellow Tit Machlolophus
Indian Yellow Tit Machlolophus
Purple Sunbird - Cinnyris asiaticus - Male
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