Sunday, September 4, 2011

Prasanth's Birdwatching Report 4-9-2011

Time : 10.00 am to 1.00 pm

Place : Devaswampadam, Varappuzha, Ernakulam

Weather : Cloudy sky

Birds


1. Little Grebe (3)
2. Little Cormorant (100+)


3. Indian Shag (1)



4. Darter (2)
5. Little Egret (2)



6. Grey Heron (8)
7. Purple Heron (4)



8. Large Egret (2)
9. Indian Pond Heron (30+)



10. Lesser Whistling Duck (10)
11. Brahminy Kite (6)



12. Osprey (4)
13. Purple Moorhen (10)



14. Common Sandpiper (6)
15. Gull billed Tern (1)
16. River Tern (2)
17. Stork billed Kingfisher (1)



18. White breasted Kingfisher (2)



19. Streaked Fantail Warbler (3)



20. Ashy Prinia (3)
21. Plain Prinia (5)





22. Black headed Munia (10) - 2 were juveniles.

















23. Streaked Weaver (200+) - There were males in full and partial breeding plumage and females. Males were seen guarding the nests while females were completing the partially built nests. There were more than 100 nests.



24. Baya Weaver (5)
25. Black Drongo (2)
26. House Crow (20+)
27. Jungle Crow (1)

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