Bengal Bird Day 2014 event---
Participated in the BBD on 19th January and enjoyed a lot
Our team consisted of: Shantanu Bhattacharya (myself), Suvrajyoti Chatterjee and Risav Paul.
Areas covered: East Kolkata wetlands (Nalban) and Bonobitan ( Central Park) of Kolkata.
Total number of species spotted: 53
List of species of birds spottedin Nalban wetlands:
1. Grey-bellied Cuckoo (male)
2. Plaintive Cuckoo (female)
3. Painted Storks ( flock seen in flight)
4. Common Kingfisher
5. Brown Shrike
6. Tricolor Shrike
7. Purple Heron
8. Grey Heron
9. Ruddy-breasted Crake ( a pair seen by Suvrajyoti Chatterjee)
10. Baillon's Crake
11. Siberian Rubythroat
12. Blue throat
13. Common Chiffchaff
14. Clamorous Reed warbler
15. Plain Prinia
16. Little Cormorant
17. Tufted Ducks (a flock seen)
18. Pied Mynah
19. Chestnut-tailed Starlings
20. House Crow
21. Barn swallows
22. Spotted Owlet
23. Blyth's Reed warbler
24. Swinhoe's Snipe
25. Citrine Wagtail
26. Yellow wagtail
27. Hoopoe
28. Northern Pintails (?)
29. Striated Grassbird
30. Indian Pond Heron
31. White Wagtail
32. Lesser Flameback
33. Indian spotted or Greater Spotted eagle (photographed by Suvrajyoti Chatterjee)
List of species seen at Bonobitan:
1. Brown Shrike
2. Yellow-footed green pigeon
3. Common Hawk cuckoo
4. Purple Sunbird
5. Purple-rumped sunbird
6. Black-throated thrush
7. Verditer flycatcher
8. Common Moorhen
9. Lesser whistling ducks
10. Taiga Flycatcher
11. Brown-headed Stork-billed kingfisher
12. Maroon Oriole (call heard)
13. Black-hooded Oriole
14. White-throated kingfisher
15. Cattle egret
16. Rose-ringed parakeet
17. House Crow
18. Red-vented Bulbul
19. Black Drongo
20. Greenish warbler
Photographs of the birds taken will be posted soon.
Regards and Happy Birding.
-- Participated in the BBD on 19th January and enjoyed a lot
Our team consisted of: Shantanu Bhattacharya (myself), Suvrajyoti Chatterjee and Risav Paul.
Areas covered: East Kolkata wetlands (Nalban) and Bonobitan ( Central Park) of Kolkata.
Total number of species spotted: 53
List of species of birds spottedin Nalban wetlands:
1. Grey-bellied Cuckoo (male)
2. Plaintive Cuckoo (female)
3. Painted Storks ( flock seen in flight)
4. Common Kingfisher
5. Brown Shrike
6. Tricolor Shrike
7. Purple Heron
8. Grey Heron
9. Ruddy-breasted Crake ( a pair seen by Suvrajyoti Chatterjee)
10. Baillon's Crake
11. Siberian Rubythroat
12. Blue throat
13. Common Chiffchaff
14. Clamorous Reed warbler
15. Plain Prinia
16. Little Cormorant
17. Tufted Ducks (a flock seen)
18. Pied Mynah
19. Chestnut-tailed Starlings
20. House Crow
21. Barn swallows
22. Spotted Owlet
23. Blyth's Reed warbler
24. Swinhoe's Snipe
25. Citrine Wagtail
26. Yellow wagtail
27. Hoopoe
28. Northern Pintails (?)
29. Striated Grassbird
30. Indian Pond Heron
31. White Wagtail
32. Lesser Flameback
33. Indian spotted or Greater Spotted eagle (photographed by Suvrajyoti Chatterjee)
List of species seen at Bonobitan:
1. Brown Shrike
2. Yellow-footed green pigeon
3. Common Hawk cuckoo
4. Purple Sunbird
5. Purple-rumped sunbird
6. Black-throated thrush
7. Verditer flycatcher
8. Common Moorhen
9. Lesser whistling ducks
10. Taiga Flycatcher
11. Brown-headed Stork-billed kingfisher
12. Maroon Oriole (call heard)
13. Black-hooded Oriole
14. White-throated kingfisher
15. Cattle egret
16. Rose-ringed parakeet
17. House Crow
18. Red-vented Bulbul
19. Black Drongo
20. Greenish warbler
Photographs of the birds taken will be posted soon.
Regards and Happy Birding.
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