Prasanth's Birdwatching Report 29-1-2012

Time : 10.00 am to 12.40 pm

Location : Puthenkadappuram, Chavakkad, Thrissur.

Birdwatchers : Suhas Kechery, Sreenivasan P. P., Vishnupriyan Kartha and Dr. S. Prasanth

Weather : Sunny day.

Birds

1. Little Egret (10+)
2. Cattle Egret (50+)
3. Indian Pond Heron (3)

4. White necked Stork (10+)

5. Black Kite (4)

6. Common Kestrel (1)

7. Eurasian Oystercatcher (4) - one was having injury of leg.
8. Grey Plover (6+)

9. Kentish Plover (10+)

10. Common Greenshank (3)

11. Common Sandpiper (2)

12. Sanderling (20+)

13. Heuglin's Gull (10+)

14. Pallas' Gull (6+)

15. Brown headed Gull (500+) - one was with a swelling in front of neck.

16. Black headed Gull (500+)
17. Indian Roller (1)
18. Common Swallow (4+)

19. Paddyfield Pipit (2)
20. Black Drongo (1)
21. House Crow (10+)

Gulls

Suhas Kechery

Sreenivasan P. P. and Vishnupriyan Kartha

Dr. S. Prasanth