How many birds can be spotted on a Delhi summer morning?
White-throated Kingfisher (Halcyon smyrensis)
Indian Robin
Rosy Starlings??
Black Drongo (Dicrurus macrocercus)
House Sparrow
Ashy Prinia
Crested Lark (female)
Purple Sunbird (male)
Rock Pigeon (Columba livia)
Green Bee-eater (Merops orientalis)
Others in the spotted-but-not-shot category:
- White-brown Bush Robin (Tarsinger indicus)
- Coppersmith Barbet (Megalaima haemacephala)
- Indian Grey Hornbill (Ocyceros birostris)
- Common Hoopoe (Upupa epops - wonder what the Latin means?!?)
- Asian Koel (Eudynamys scolopacea)
- Rose-ringed Parakeet (Psittacula krameri)
- Indian Swiftlet (Collocalia unicolor)
- White-rumped Needletail (Zoonavena sylvatica)
- Hume's Owl (Strix butleri) --- not sure: to be confirmed
- Laughing Dove (Streptopelia senegalensis)
- Yellow-footed Green Pigeon (Treron phoenicoptera)
- Shikra (Accipiter badius)
- Black-shouldered Kite (Elanus caeruleus)
- House Crow (Crovus splendens)
- Large-billed Crow (Corvus macrorhynchos)
- Asian Brown Flycatcher (Muscicapa dauurica) --- not sure: to be confirmed
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