Birds

Greater flamingo (Phoenicopterus roseus) complete detail – updated. Description of Greater flamingo (Phoenicopterus roseus). Classification of Greater flamingo (Phoenicopterus roseus). Habit and habitat Greater flamingo. They inhabits relatively shallow water bodies, including saline lagoons, salt pans, estuaries, and large saline or alkaline lakes.  Size of adult Greater flamingo is between 110 cm to 150 cm. The weight of adult is between 2.0 …

State bird of Gujarat (Greater flamingo) complete detail – updated. What is the name of State bird of Gujarat. Description of State bird of Gujarat. They inhabits relatively shallow water bodies, including saline lagoons, salt pans, estuaries, and large saline or alkaline lakes. Greater flamingo is generally known as carnivore bird, they feed on nematodes, worms…………. The timing of breeding is variable in most …

State bird of Arunachal Pradesh – complete detail – updated. Description of State bird of Arunachal Pradesh. The name of State bird of Arunachal Pradesh is Great hornbill (Buceros bicornis). Habit and habitat of Great hornbill. Generally found in the canopy of the rainforest and wet, tall, evergreen forests. They can find shelter in the holes of the trees, and may cover large …

Asian paradise flycatcher (Terpsiphone paradisi) complete detail – updated. Description of Asian paradise flycatcher – Terpsiphone paradisi. Classification of Asian paradise flycatcher. Habit and habitat of Asian paradise flycatcher. They prefer thick forests and well-wooded habitats. They also found in forest, gardens, shady groves light deciduous jungle, and bamboo ravines. Distribution of Asian paradise flycatcher. Asian paradise flycatcher is a beautiful bird. Size of adult Asian paradise flycatcher …

Bay backed shrike (Lanius vittatus) complete detail – updated. Description of Bay backed shrike (Lanius vittatus). Classification of Bay backed shrike (Lanius vittatus). Identification of Bay backed shrike (Lanius vittatus). Habit and habitat of Bay backed shrike. Bay backed shrike is a bird of dry open country abounding in Babool trees and scrub. Bay backed shrike have grey and white head with a broad …

State Bird of Rajasthan – complete detail – updated. State Bird of Rajasthan – Great Indian bustard (Godawan). Description of state bird of Rajasthan. Classification of Great Indian bustard. Habit and habitat of Great Indian bustard. Godawan mostly found in arid and semi-arid grasslands. The Indian Bustard is usually found singly or in 2 or 3 or sometime more. Size: Male size between 90 to …

Blue cheeked bee eater (Merops persicus) complete detail – updated. Description of Blue cheeked bee eater (Merops persicus) – Bada patringa. Classification of Blue cheeked bee eater (Merops persicus). Habit and habitat of Blue cheeked bee eater (Merops persicus). The blue-cheeked bee-eater, generally found in forest, Savannah, grassland, wetland, desert, coastal and artificial habitats. Blue-cheeked Bee-Eater has bright green plumage and rufous-chestnut throat, with yellow only on …

State bird of Tamil Nadu (Emerald dove) complete detail – updated. Description of State bird of Tamil Nadu. Name of the state bird of Tamil Nadu is Emerald dove. Habit and habitat of Emerald dove. They usually occur singly, pairs or in small groups. They prefer forests, woodlands, farms, gardens, and mangrove areas. Emerald dove is a beautiful bird. Size of adult Emerald dove is between 23 …

State Bird of Telangana (Indian roller) – complete detail – updated. Description of State Bird of Telangana. Name of State Bird of Telangana is Indian roller. Indian Roller is a omnivorous bird. Indian roller, generally found in cultivation, thin forest and grassland. Habit and habitat of India roller. They are mostly found near the edges of the forest rather than deep forest. Local name of Indian roller is Neelkanth. Size …

Hill myna (Gracula religiosa) – complete detail – updated. Description of Hill myna (Gracula religiosa). Classification of Hill myna (Gracula religiosa).  Habit and habitat of Hill myna (Gracula religiosa). Hill myna like areas where rainfall and humidity are both high. They prefer jungles, evergreen, and wet deciduous forests. They occurs in moist or semi-evergreen forest in lowlands, hills and mountains. Size between …