Chikmagalur, Karnataka
My place of birth and will always remain one of my favourite places for birding. The district of Chikmagalur straddles both the hills and the plains, and there are abundant birds in both regions.
Red-rumped Swallow
Swallow,
Blue Rock Thrush (Female)
Found near the peak of Devirammana betta
Thrush,Found near the peak of Devirammana betta
Black-shouldered Kite
Kite,
Orange Minivet (♂)
Minivet,
Indian Yellow or Indian Black-lored Tit
Tit,
Malabar Parakeet
Parakeet,
Lesser Yellownape Woodpecker (chlorigaster)
Woodpecker,
Scaly-breasted Munia (Female)
Munia,
Wire-tailed Swallow
Photographed this swallow near a lake called Hirekolale on the outskirts of Chikmagalur.
Swallow,Photographed this swallow near a lake called Hirekolale on the outskirts of Chikmagalur.
Bar-winged Flycatcher-shrike
Flycatcher-shrike,