Thursday, December 1, 2011

(delhibirdpix) Bhindawas-Kingfisher-Shelduck

Date : 27 Nov 2011                           
Location : Bhindawas, Haryana            
Camera Lens Nikon D300. Nikon 500mm F4, VR.
Common Name : Pied Kingfisher 
Scientific Name : Ceryle rudis 
Bird Family : CORACIIFORMES: Alcedinidae

Common Name : Ruddy Shelduck 
Scientific Name : Tadorna ferruginea  
Bird Family : ANSERIFORMES: Anatidae
Remarks :We saw at las 6 Pied Kingfishers near the bridge. Last year we had seen the same number. It seems that the hunting is good in the area as we have the lake and the canal/river with clear shallow water.


Vijay

Wg Cdr Vijay K Sethi
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