Showing posts with label CKBS. Show all posts
Showing posts with label CKBS. Show all posts

Friday, 26 August 2011

Blue-throated Barbet (নীল গলা বসন্তবৌরি)

Blue-throated Barbet (নীল গলা বসন্তবৌরি)

Thursday, 25 August 2011

Liniated Barbet (সবুজ বসন্তবৌরি)


Liniated Barbet (সবুজ বসন্তবৌরি)
Picture taken at Chintamani Kar Bird Sanctuary, Narendrapur. Two barbets were fighting each other, the defeated one was hanging from a mango branch.

Greater Flameback Woodpecker (Female) বড় সোনালী কাঠঠোকরা

The Greater Flameback is a large woodpecker, at 33 cm in length. It is of typical woodpecker shape, has an erect crest and a long neck.
The adult male Greater Flameback always has a red crown. Females have a crown color varying between subspecies, such as black spotted with white, yellow, or brown with lighter dots.
It occurs widely in tropical Asia, from the Indian subcontinent eastwards to Indonesia and the Philippines.

Wednesday, 24 August 2011

Oriental Magpie Robin ( দোয়েল )

Female at Satragachi

Male at Chintamani Kar Bird Sanctuary
The Oriental Magpie Robin (Copsychus saularis) is a small passerine bird distributed in many parts of tropical South and Southeast Asia, they are common birds in urban gardens as well as forests.They are distinctive black and white birds with a long tail that is held upright as they forage on the ground or perch conspicuously.They are particularly well known for their songs and were once popular as cagebirds.Their common bengali name is "Doel".

 

Tuesday, 23 August 2011

Common Indian Crow (Mating)

Picture taken at Chintamani Kar Bird Sanctuary (Narendrapur).

Sunday, 7 August 2011