Prasanth's Birdwatching Report 16-10-2011 Morning

Time : 7.20 am to 10.50 am

Location : Kadamakkudy, Ernakulam. It was pokkali paddy harvesting time.

Weather : Sunny day

Birds

1. Little Grebe (2)

2. Little Cormorant (20+)

3. Great Cormorant (2)
4. Darter (1)
5. Little Egret (2)

6. Grey Heron (1)

7. Purple Heron (1)

8. Large Egret (2)
9. Median Egret (1)
10. Indian Pond Heron (10+)
11. Lesser Whistling Duck (2)
12. Brahminy Kite (6)

13. Purple Moorhen (4)

14. Red wattled Lapwing (2)

15. Common Sandpiper (2)
16. Rose ringed Parakeet (2)

17. Pied Crested Cuckoo (1)
18. Greater Coucal (1)

19. Small Blue Kingfisher (1)

20. Stork billed Kingfisher (2)

21. White breasted Kingfisher (5)

22. Blue tailed Bee-eater (20+)

23. Common Swallow (200+)

24. Grey Wagtail (2)

25. Red vented Bulbul (5) - 3 were juveniles.
26. Oriental Magpie Robin (2)

27. Ashy Prinia (10+)

28. Plain Prinia (4)

29. White rumped Munia (10)
30. Black headed Munia (3)
31. Streaked Weaver (6)

32. Common Myna (6)

33. Black Drongo (3) - one was juvenile.

34. Ashy Woodswallow (3)
35. House Crow (20+)
36. Jungle Crow (1)