Birds Around Me

Black-winged Stilt (प्रवालपाद) - Himantopus himantopus Taken on June 25, 2018 Location: Sanjivini Nagar, Jabalpur, India (Latitude: 23.172826, Longitude: 79.881881)  Black-winged Stilt (प्रवालपाद) - Himantopus himantopus (25 cm), is a small wader. They have long pink legs, a long thin black bill and are blackish above and white below, with a white head and neck with a varying amount of black. Males have a black back, often with greenish gloss. Females' backs have a brown hue, contrasting with the black  regimes    Identification: pink / red legs, black / brown wings, very noisy.   Where: Jheels, marshes, pools, lagoons Hindi Names of Black-winged Stilt (Himantopus himantopus) - प्रवालपाद Birds Around Me - Unfinished List (अपूर्ण  सूची)  https://birds.rekabira.in/p/this-is-list-of-birds-i-clicked-since.html   Ashutosh Jhureley  @BirdsAroundMe Black-winged Stilt (प्रवालपाद) - Himantopus himantopus Padariya, Jaba...

Indian Rose-ringed Parakeet (तोता) - Psittacula krameri manillensis  Indian Rose-ringed Parakeet (तोता) - Psittacula krameri manillensis  (42 cm), is the most common and widespread parakeet throughout most of the Indian sub-continent. Males can be distinguished by black and rose collars, which are absent in females.  They are the UK's only naturalized Parrot, found in large numbers in parks all around London.  Indian Rose-ringed Parakeet (तोता) - Psittacula krameri manillensis  Bird Facts: It has an excellent ability to mimic human speech and can contextually apply it  depending on the situation; unfortunately, this makes it very popular as a pet throughout the world.   Identification:  slim green with black-rose ring (males)   Where:  wooded habitats, including the vicinity of man, cultivation Hindi Name of Indian Rose-ringed Parakeet (Psittacula krameri manillensis): तोता Birds Around Me - Unfinished List (अपूर्ण  सूची)...

Common European Stonechat गोजा (Saxicola rubicola) is an attractive, perky chat that sits up on bushes, flicks its wings and tail and gives a call that sounds like stones being knocked together, hence its name. Common European Stonechat गोजा (Saxicola rubicola) Cornwall, U.K. May 2021 Common European Stonechat (गोजा) - Saxicola rubicola (13cm), is a subcontinent birds sometimes treated as Asian Stonechat. Robin-sized, in all plumages tail uniformly dark, long but narrow white patch on inner edge of folded wing (often hidden), underparts peachy-orange, head lacks pale eyebrow. Spring male has sooty head, broad white half-collar and very dark underparts.  Common European Stonechat गोजा (Saxicola rubicola) females are similar, but paler head pattern much more subdued.  In the U.K. a fairly common resident, some moving to Europe for milder temperatures. Typically uses a prominent pech; usually seen in pairs. Identification: Breading - black head and throat; white rump, neck and ...

Indian Silverbill  (फिकी मुनिया) - Euodice malabarica Taken on June 25, 2018 Location: Sanjivini Nagar, Jabalpur, India (Latitude: 23.172826, Longitude: 79.881881)  Indian Silverbill  फिकी मुनिया, चरचरा, पिदुरी, पवई मुनिया, मल मुनिया  (Euodice malabarica) (10 cm), has a conical silver-grey bill, brown upperparts, white underparts, buffy flanks and dark wings. The tail is black and the wings are dark contrasting with a white rump. Overall paler and without the dark throat, breast and vent. Normally seen in large flocks around grain fields, grasslands, some time flock is as large as 200 birds. Identification : white underparts and rump; black pointed tail   Where : drier open scrubs, cultivation, grasslands -- Ashutosh Jhureley  @BirdsAroundMe Unfinished List of Birds (पक्षियों की अपूर्ण सूची):  https://birds.rekabira.in/p/this-is-list-of-birds-i-clicked-since.html Indian Silverbill  फिकी मुनिया, चरचरा, पिदुरी, पवई मुनिया, मल मुनिया...

Do you know that there are about 20 species of stork and they live upto 30, at time 40 years.  The largest species of stork is the M arabou stork  (Leptoptilos crumenifer) , with a height of 152 centimeters and a wingspan of 3.7 meters (12 feet) largest wing-spread of any living bird. The smallest stork is the  hamerkop  ( Scopus umbretta )  at 56 centimeters (22 inches) in length with a weight of 470 grams (17 ounces). Painted Stork (कठसारंग) - Mycteria leucocephala is a medium sized stork and can be seen all across India. I have seen them in Delhi, Jabalpur and Bangalore. First time I was them was in a nest on top of a tree by the road side and the size of bird and its nest amazed me. Painted Stork (कठसारंग) - Mycteria leucocephala Padariya, Jabalpur, October 2023 Painted Stork (कठसारंग) - Mycteria leucocephala  medium-sized (93 cm), is large stork has a heavy yellow beak with a down-curved tip. The head of the adult is bare and orange or reddish in col...