BIRDWALKERMONDAY WILDLIFE BLOG

This Blog contains Wildlife, Plants and Bird Photos from Walks, Safaris, Birding Trips and Vacations. Most of the pictures have been taken with my Nikon P900 and P950X cameras. Just click on any image for a larger picture. On the right column under the Blog Archive are the entries by date. Below that under Animal categories all the diffent species of Animals, Birds, Insects and Plants contained in the website are listed. Clicking on any entry will show all the entries for that species.

Thursday, 23 May 2024

13-4-2024 KHAJURAHO, INDIA - FIVE STRIPED PALM SQUIRREL (Funambulus pennantii)

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The northern palm squirrel (Funambulus pennantii ) also called the five-striped palm squirrel is a species of rodent in the family Sciuridae...

13-4-2024 KHAJURAHO, INDIA - LARGE BILLED CROW (Corvus macrorhynchos)

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The large-billed crow (Corvus macrorhynchos ), formerly referred to widely as the jungle crow, is a widespread Asian species of crow. It is ...

13-4-2024 KHAJURAHO, INDIA - GIANT MILKWEED (Calotropis procera)

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Calotropis procera is a species of flowering plant in the family Apocynaceae that is native to Northern and Tropical Africa, Western Asia, S...

13-4-2024 KHAJURAHO, INDIA - PLAIN TIGER BUTTERFLY (Danaus chrysippus)

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Danaus chrysippus, also known as the plain tiger, African queen, or African monarch, is a medium-sized butterfly widespread in Asia, Austral...

14-4-2024 KHAJURAHO, INDIA - INDIAN ROBIN (Copsychus fulicatus)

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Indian robin (Copsychus fulicatus ) is a species of bird in the family Muscicapidae.It is widespread in the Indian subcontinent and ranges a...

14-4-2024 KHAJURAHO, INDIA - ORIENTAL MAGPIE ROBIN (Copsychus saularis)

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The Oriental magpie-robin (Copsychus saularis ) is a small passerine bird that was formerly classed as a member of the thrush family Turdida...

14-4-2024 KHAJURAHO, INDIA - SMALL INDIAN MONGOOSE (Urva auropunctata)

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The small Indian mongoose (Urva auropunctata) is a mongoose species native to Iraq and northern India; it has also been introduced to severa...

15-4-2024 KEN RIVERSIDE, INDIA - PURPLE HERON (Ardea purpurea)

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The purple heron (Ardea purpurea ) is a wide-ranging species of wading bird in the heron family, Ardeidae. The scientific name comes from La...

14-4-2024 KHAJURAHO, INDIA - FIVE STRIPED PALM SQUIRREL (Funambulus pennantii)

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The northern palm squirrel (Funambulus pennantii ) also called the five-striped palm squirrel is a species of rodent in the family Sciuridae...

14-4-2024 KHAJURAHO, INDIA - PLUM HEADED PARAKEET (MALE) (Psittacula cyanocephala)

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  The Plum-headed parakeet (Psittacula cyanocephala) is a colorful parrot that was once thought to be conspecific with the Bossom-headed par...

14-4-2024 KHAJURAHO, INDIA - PLUM HEADED PARAKEET (FEMALE) (Psittacula cyanocephala)

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The Plum-headed parakeet (Psittacula cyanocephala) is a colorful parrot that was once thought to be conspecific with the Bossom-headed parak...

14-4-2024 KHAJURAHO, INDIA - BRAHMINY STARLING (Sturnia pagodarum)

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The brahminy myna or brahminy starling (Sturnia pagodarum ) is a member of the starling family of birds. It is usually seen in pairs or smal...

14-4-2024 KHAJURAHO, INDIA - PURPLE SUNBIRD (Cinnyris asiaticus)

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The purple sunbird (Cinnyris asiaticus ) is a small bird in the sunbird family found mainly in South and Southeast Asia but extending west i...

14-4-2024 KHAJURAHO, INDIA - BROWN ROCK CHAT (Oenanthe fusca)

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The brown rock chat (Oenanthe fusca ) or Indian chat is a bird species of the family Muscicapidae. It is found mainly in northern and centra...

14-4-2024 KHAJURAHO, INDIA - RED VENTED BULBUL (Pycnonotus cafer)

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The red-vented bulbul (Pycnonotus cafer ) is a member of the bulbul family of passerines. It is a resident breeder across the Indian subcont...

14-4-2024 KHAJURAHO, INDIA - WHITE THROATED KINGFISHER (Halcyon smyrnensis)

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The White-throated kingfisher (Halcyon smyrnensis) is a tree kingfisher, widely distributed in Asia. This kingfisher is a resident over much...
Wednesday, 22 May 2024

14-4-2024 KHAJURAHO, INDIA - INDIAN ROBIN (Copsychus fulicatus)

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The Indian robin (Copsychus fulicatus ) is a species of bird in the family Muscicapidae.It is widespread in the Indian subcontinent and rang...

14-4-2024 KHAJURAHO, INDIA - COMMON BABBLER (Argya caudata)

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The common babbler (Argya caudata ) is a member of the family of Leiothrichidae. They are found in dry open scrub country mainly in India. T...

15-4-2024 KEN RIVERSIDE, INDIA - STRIATED HERON (Butorides striata)

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The striated heron (Butorides striata ) also known as mangrove heron, little heron or green-backed heron, is a small heron, about 44 cm tall...

15-4-2024 KEN RIVERSIDE, INDIA - GREAT STONE CURLEW (Esacus recurvirostris)

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The great stone-curlew or great thick-knee (Esacus recurvirostris ) is a large wader which is a resident breeder in tropical southern Asia f...

15-4-2024 KEN RIVERSIDE, INDIA - CINNAMON BITTERN (Ixobrychus cinnamomeus)

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The cinnamon bittern or chestnut bittern (Ixobrychus cinnamomeus ) is a small Old World bittern, breeding in tropical and subtropical Asia f...

15-4-2024 KEN RIVERSIDE, INDIA - ASIAN OPENBILL STORK (Anastomus oscitans)

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The Asian openbill or Asian openbill stork (Anastomus oscitans ) is a large wading bird in the stork family Ciconiidae. This distinctive sto...

15-4-2024 KEN RIVERSIDE, INDIA - PAINTED SPURFOWL (Galloperdix lunulata)

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The painted spurfowl (Galloperdix lunulata ) is a bird of the pheasant family found in rocky hill and scrub forests mainly in peninsular Ind...

15-4-2024 KEN RIVERSIDE, INDIA - PURPLE SUNBIRD (Cinnyris asiaticus)

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The purple sunbird (Cinnyris asiaticus ) is a small bird in the sunbird family found mainly in South and Southeast Asia but extending west i...

15-4-2024 KEN RIVERSIDE, INDIA - NORTHERN HOUSE GECKO (Hemidactylus flaviviridis)

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Hemidactylus flaviviridis is a species of gecko. It is known as the yellow-belly gecko or northern house gecko. Its range includes Egypt (Is...
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