India is home to 5000+ species
of birds. With her great diversity of mountains,forests and grasslands it forms
one of the largest eco-system on this planet. |
5/1/1999 (d/m/y) |
Place |
College Tilla lake and the woody areas behind it, Agartala, India |
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Weather |
Bright sunny winter day (25 C). |
Comment |
The woody areas behind the lake and
the grassland often hide cattle egrets, storks and crested kingfishers.
The fountains caused by a thousand whistling ducks diving below the
lak surface is a spectacular site. |
Birds |
Whistling Duck – must be 1000 !
Night Heron – 8
Bitteren – 1
Stork – 16
Green Parrot – 25
Pied Kingfisher – 3
Crested Kingfisher – 2
Common Kingfisher – 1
Large Woodpecker – 1
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