Thursday 5 December 2013

INDIAN MIGRATORY BIRDS.

          Indian subcontinent host a huge number of migratory birds in summer as well as in winter. It is estimated that almost one hundred species fly to India every year. There are a lot of sanctuaries that serve them as their temporary habitat. Usually birds starts migrate in search of food or due to extreme cold winter season. and once they start their migration no one can stop them except extreme bad weather.
          Here are a list of some important migratory birds of India-

BIRDS THAT COME TO INDIA IN SUMMER-

Black crowned night heron
Asian koel
Blue tailed bee eater
  • Asian Koel
  • Black crowned night heron
  • Eurasian golden oriole
  • Comb duck
  • Blue cheeked bee eater
  • Blue tailed bee eater
  • Cuckoos


Comb Duck


BIRDS THAT COME TO INDIA IN WINTER


Starling
Common teal
  • Siberian Crane
  • Greater flamingo
  • Ruff
  • Black winged stilt
  • Common teal
  • Common greenshank
  • Northern pintail
  • Yellow wagtail
  • White wagtail
  • Northern shoveler
  • Rosy palican
  • Gadwall
  • Starling
  • Wood sandpiper
  • Spotted Sandpiper
  • Eurasian wigeon
  • Black tail godwit
  • Spotted redshank
  • Bluethoart
  • Long billed pipit
    Rosy palican

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