Indian Peafowl
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Indian
Peafowl is the National Bird of India.
Its most attractive part are the train
of feathers. It is the most beautiful
bird found all over the world. It is
found in almost all the parts of India.
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Indian Roller
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Also called
as Blue Jay. Indian Roller is considered
as sacred among the Hindus. They are
sometimes haunted for sports and food.
Indian Roller is omnivorous.
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Great Indian Bustard
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Great
Indian Bustard is the long legged bird.
Both the males and females are similar
in appearance. Their largest protected
area is the Desert National Park in
India.
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Lammergeier
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Popularly
called as Bearded Vulture. It is wide
found in the Indian Himalayas and can be
easily be spotted in the Dachigam
National Park in India.
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White
Rumped Shama
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White
Rumped Shama is the popular singing
bird. It is an insectivore. It prefers
dense jungles and lowlands up to 1500 m.
On the birding tour to India, it can be
spotted in the Royal Chitwan National
Park.
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Sarus
Crane
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Sarus Crane
is the World's tallest flying bird. It
is as tall as the man. Sarus Crane is
regarded as the threatened species. On
the tour to India it can be spotted in
the Bharatpur Bird Sanctuary.
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Grey
Heron
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There are
four sub-species of Grey Heron. They
make nests in colonies and wetlands.
Their longevity exceeds to 25 Years of
age. They can be located in the
Bharatpur Bird Sanctuary in India
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Brown Long Eared Hedgehog
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Listed as
vulnerable by the IUCN, Brown Long Eared
Hedgehog is a medium size Bat with the
pink face. They are mostly spotted in
the central and western parts of India.
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Comb Duck
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Comb Duck
is mainly found in the northern parts of
India. They prefer places are away from
the human settlement. They usually mates
during the rainy season. It can easily
be spotted in the Sultanpur Bird
Sanctuary.
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Common Kingfisher
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Common
Kingfisher is one of the most popular
birds found in India. Cold weather has
seriously declined the population of
Common Kingfisher. It can be spotted in
Bharatpur Wildlife Sanctuary in India.
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Cuckoo- the Koel
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Cuckoo- the
Koel is the most melodious bird of
India. They are highlighted with the
yellowish green bill and crimson eyes.
On the tour to India they can be spotted
in the Sultanpur Bird Sanctuary.
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Garganey Teal
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Garganey
Teal is a small dabbling duck. Garganey
Teal prefers shallow marshes and steppe
lakes. Garganey feeds on aquatic plants,
seeds and invertebrates. It is spotted
in the Bharatpur Bird Sanctuary in
India.
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Grey Junglefowl
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Grey
Junglefowl are gray black in colour with
white stripes. Natural habitat of Grey
Jungle Fowl is forest undergrowth and
bamboo thickest. They are widely found
in the southern and western parts of
India.
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Mallard
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Mallard is
the most widespread bird. Its population
is currently increasing. It usually
nests near water sites. Average lifespan
of Mallard is 29 years. You can spot
Mallard in north and central parts of
India.
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Red Junglefowl
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Red
Junglefowl is well distributed in all
the parts of India. It prefers thick
secondary forest or wide open areas. It
is classified as Least Concern (LC) on
the IUCN Red List 2006.
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