Hampi, Karnataka
The scrub jungles around Hampi, especially Daroji sanctuary, offer a rich variety of dryland birds.
Grey Francolin
Francolin,
Indian Eagle-owl
The Indian Eagle-owl is one of the largest among owls. This individual was sitting on the side of a canal near Hampi, perfectly camouflaged among the rocks.
Eagle-owl,The Indian Eagle-owl is one of the largest among owls. This individual was sitting on the side of a canal near Hampi, perfectly camouflaged among the rocks.
Painted Sandgrouse (Female)
Sandgrouse,
Painted Spurfowl (Female)
Spurfowl,
Brahminy Starling
Starling,
Jungle Bush Quail (Male)
Quail,
Blue Rock Thrush (Female)
Thrush,
Jungle Bush Quail (Female)
Quail,
Painted Sandgrouse (Male)
Sandgrouse,
Painted Spurfowl (Male)
Spurfowl,
Yellow-eyed Babbler
Babbler,