MOUNT ABU BIRDS MY PERSONAL COLLECTION

As a nature lover, bird watching has always fascinated me. I’ve been taking pictures of birds since I was in school in Mount Abu, where I learned about the local birds and their nesting habits. I learned to identify birds chiefly by their calls. I’ve been taking pictures in the wild for several years."Explore the diverse bird life of Mt.Abu with my detailed blog post: See the rare species in their NATURAL ENVIRONMENT. Experience the ecosystem of this INCREDIBLE MONTAINOUS region" Welcome to Abu.

Showing posts with label Crested Serpent Eagle. Show all posts

Showing posts with label Crested Serpent Eagle. Show all posts

Tuesday, March 5, 2019

Birds of Mount Abu FEBRUARY 2019 mountabubirds.blogspot.com

Birding in the First week of February 2019

5 February 2019.

Black Drongo Dicrurus macrocercus

Black Drongo Dicrurus macrocercus

Black Drongo Dicrurus macrocercus

Black Drongo Dicrurus macrocercus

The Black Drongo, with its glossy black plumage and wide fork to its tail,

Are aggressive and fearless, protecting their nesting territory, has been

Names as King Crow. They attack much larger species including crows and birds of prey.

The smaller bird often nests in the well-guarded vicinity of a nesting Drongo.

The Black Drongo status in Mount Abu is unknown. The species is rare in this area, not commonly seen here.

Shaheen Falcon - Falco peregrinus peregrinator

Shaheen Falcon - Falco peregrinus peregrinator

Shaheen Falcon - Falco peregrinus peregrinator

Shaheen Falcon - Falco peregrinus peregrinator

Shaheen Falcon - Falco peregrinus peregrinator

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6 February 2019.

Crested Serpent Eagle - Spilornis cheela

Crested Serpent Eagle - Spilornis cheela

Crested Serpent Eagle - Spilornis cheela

Crested Serpent Eagle - Spilornis cheela

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Common Buzzard Buteo buteo

Common Buzzard Buteo buteo

Common Buzzard Buteo buteo

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7 February 2019.

Siberian Stonechat - Saxicola maurus

Siberian Stonechat - Saxicola maurus - Male

Siberian Stonechat - Saxicola maurus

Siberian Stonechat - Saxicola maurus

Siberian Stonechat - Saxicola maurus

Friday, December 13, 2013

Photo Gallery Hawks, kites and eagles mountabubirds.blogspot.com

Hawks, kites and eagles--Falconiformes- Accipitridae

Accipitridae is a family of birds of prey and include hawks, eagles, kites, harriers, and Old World vultures. These birds have powerful hooked beaks, strong legs, powerful talons and keen eyesight. Around 57 species occur in India.

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Black-shouldered Kite Elanus caeruleus Mt.Abu

Changeable Hawk Eagle Nisaetus cirrhatus cirrhatus - Adult Mt. Abu

Crested Serpent Eagle Spilornis cheela cheela Mt. Abu

Long-legged buzzard (Buteo rufinus) Mt. Abu

Oriental Honey-buzzard Pernis ptilorhyncus Female

Oriental Honey-buzzard Pernis ptilorhyncus Male Mt. Abu

Shikra Accipiter badius. Mt.Abu

White-eyed Buzzard Butastur teesa Mt. Abu

Common Buzzard Buteo buteo Mt. Abu

Steppe Eagle Aquila nipalensis - Adult Mt. Abu

Black-shouldered Kite Elanus caeruleus - With prey Mt. Abu

Black-shouldered Kite Elanus caeruleus - Hovering

Common Buzzard Buteo buteo Mt. Abu

Crested Serpent Eagle Spilornis cheela ricketti Mt. Abu

Long-legged Buzzard Buteo rufinus rufinus Mt. Abu

Shikra Accipiter badius Mt. Abu

Shikra Accipiter badius Mt.Abu

Steppe Eagle Aquila nipalensis - Adult in flight Mt. Abu

Shikra Accipiter badius - Adult male Mt. Abu.

Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus calidus - Adult in

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