Jhilmil Jheel Haridwar

SAFARI 7 DEC 2023

WOLLY NECKED STROKE BLACK HOODED ORIOLE BLUE FRONTED REDSTART DOVE EURASIAN HOOPOE EURASIAN HOOPOE GUEST BIRD WATCHING GUEST BIRD WATCHING INDIAN THICK KNEE INDIAN THICK KNEE INDIAN THICK KNEE MIGRATED BIRDS MINIVET NILE GAI PEA COCK AND PEA HEN PIED HORNBILL PIPIT RED NAPED IBIS RED VENTED BULBUL RIVER LAPWING RIVER LAPWING RIVER LAPWING ROSE …

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Ruddy Shel Duck

The Ruddy Shelduck is a migratory bird species that is known to breed in Central Asia and parts of Europe, and spends the winter months in South Asia, including the Himalayan region. Here are some details about the Ruddy Shelduck migration at the Himalayas: Timing of migration: Ruddy Shelducks typically arrive in the Himalayan region …

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Safari 1-May 2022

PETRONIA SERPANT EAGLE PARADISE FLY CATCHER GRIFFON VULTURE GRIFFON VULTURE PAINTED STORKS SWAMP DEER WILD BOAR BLUE THROATED BEE EATER BRAHAMANY MYNA YELLOW FOOTED GREEN PIGEON PIED HORNBILL SPOTTED DEER ELEPHANT NEEL GAI LONG TAILED SHRIKE NEEL GAI NEEL GAI SPOTTED DEERS ASIAN ELEPHANT PURPLE SUNBIRD BROWN ROCK CHAT RIVER VIEW MONKEY PIED HORNBILL Photos …

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Crepidiastrum Sonchifolium

Crepidiastrum Sonchifolium

Crepidiastrum sonchifolium, the sonchus-leaf crepidiastrum, is a flowering plant in the daisy family. It is native to Asian countries. Date: 1st May 2022 Location: Jhilmil Jheel Conservation Reserve, Haridwar Photo by: Krishna Avtar  

Creatonotos gangis

Creatonotos gangis

Adults have white hindwings and brown forewings, each with a dark streak, and a wingspan of 4 cm. The abdomen is red or, more rarely, yellow. Males have four large eversible coremata (scent organs), which can exceed the length of the abdomen when inflated. The eggs are yellow and round, and are laid in rows …

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Birds Checklist 16 Jan 2022

Jhilmil Jheel Conservation ReserveJan 16, 20227:58 AMTraveling7.39 km300 minutesAll birds reported? YesComments: 4 Ruddy Shelduck4 Indian Spot-billed Duck4 Common Merganser5 Indian Peafowl3 Red Junglefowl2 Rock Pigeon2 Spotted Dove5 Yellow-footed Green-Pigeon1 Greater Coucal3 White-breasted Waterhen1 Indian Thick-knee1 Northern Lapwing2 River Lapwing3 Red-wattled Lapwing2 Little Ringed Plover1 Little Stint1 Common Sandpiper1 Green Sandpiper1 Common Greenshank1 Pallas’s Gull1 …

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Cinnamon Bittern

Bird Name: Cinnamon BitternScientific Name: Ixobrychus cinnamomeusDate of Photo: 03 July 2020Location: Jhilmil Jheel Conservation Reserve, HaridwarPhoto by: Ankit SainiObservation: Looking for insects in rice field at Tantawala village, Monsoon visitor at Jhilmil Jheel Conservation ReserveAbout Bird: Uniform-looking cinnamon-rufous flight feathers and tail in all plumages.