Sunday, December 9, 2012

Prasanth's Birdwatching Report 9-12-12

Time : 10.00 am to 11.45 am.

Location : Kadamakkudy, Ernakulam.

Bird watchers : Dr. Sabarish B. Nair and Dr. S. Prasanth.

Weather : Sunny day.

Birds

1. Little Cormorant (20+)
2. Great Cormorant (5)
3. Darter (1)


4. Little Egret (6)
5. Grey Heron (1)


6. Large Egret (6)


7. Indian Pond Heron (10+)
8. Oriental White Ibis (1)
9. Brahminy Kite (4)


10. Osprey (2)
11. White breasted Waterhen (1)
12. Purple Moorhen (6)






13. Pacific Golden Plover (200+)
14. Lesser Sand Plover (5)
15. Common Greenshank (1)
16. Common Sandpiper (4)
17. Gull billed Tern (10+)
18. River Tern (5)
19. Common Tern (4)
20. Little Tern (10+)
21. Whiskered Tern (20+)
22. Small Blue Kingfisher (4)
23. White breasted Kingfisher (1)
24. Blue tailed Bee-eater (10+)
25. Common Swallow (20+)
26. Yellow Wagtail (6)
27. Ashy Prinia (2)
28. Baya Weaver (10+)
29. Common Myna (1)
30. Black Drongo (1)
31. House Crow (10+0

Wednesday, November 21, 2012

Prasanth's Birdwatching Report 20-11-2012

Time : 8.15 am to 10.45 am.

Location : Kadamakkudy, Ernakulam.

Weather : Sunny day.

Birds

1. Little Cormorant (10+)
2. Great Cormorant (4)


3. Darter (1)


4. Little Egret (2)


5. Grey Heron (3)
6. Purple Heron (7)
7. Large Egret (2)



8. Median Egret (6)
9. Cattle Egret (4)



10. Indian Pond Heron (10+)


11. Oriental White Ibis (6)


12. Brahminy Kite (6)


13. Western Marsh Harrier (1)


14. Osprey (2)
15. White breasted Waterhen (3)
16. Purple Moorhen (6)
17. Red wattled Lapwing (10)



18. Common Greenshank (2)



19. Terek Sandpiper (3)



20. Common Sandpiper (4)



21. Gull billed Tern (10+)


22. River Tern (3)


23. Common Tern (4)



24. Little Tern (6)



25. Whiskered Tern (10+)
26. Rose ringed Parakeet (1)
27. Asian Koel (1)
28. Greater Coucal (2)


29. Small Blue Kingfisher (4)
30. Stork billed Kingfisher (2)


31. White breasted Kingfisher (6)


32. Lesser Pied Kingfisher (4)



33. Blue tailed Bee-eater (6)


34. Common Swallow (20+)


35. Yellow Wagtail (3)


36. Red vented Bulbul (2)


37. Common Stonechat (1)
38. Ashy Prinia (2)


39. Plain Prinia (4)
40. Indian Great Reed Warbler (3)
41. Common Tailorbird - call heard.
42. Black headed Munia (2)


43. Streaked Weaver (100+)


44. Common Myna (4)


45. Eurasian Golden Oriole (1)


46. Black Drongo (4)
47. House Crow (10+)

Tuesday, November 20, 2012

Kerala Bird Race 2012 - Sparrow Team




Little Cormorant


Cattle Egret


Lesser Whistling Duck


Osprey


Grey Junglefowl


Red wattled Lapwing


Common Sandpiper


Blue Rock Pigeon



Spotted Dove


Pompadour Green Pigeon


Indian Hanging Parrot


Brown Hawk Owl


Ceylon Frogmouth


Indian Edible-nest Swiftlet


Malabar Trogon


Small Blue Kingfisher


Black capped Kingfisher


Malabar Grey Hornbill


Crimson throated Barbet


Brown capped Pygmy Woodpecker


Common Swallow


Large Pied Wagtail


Yellow Wagtail


Scarlet Minivet


Gold fronted Chloropsis


Oriental Magpie Robin


Asian Brown Flycatcher


Great Tit


Small Sunbird


Spotted Munia


Blyth's Starling


Eurasian Golden Oriole


Barking Deer


Monitor Lizard