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Bhavesh Rathod @bhaveshnr.bsky.social · Dec 17

Delicate Prinia (Indian Graceful Prinia) - Prinia lepida

Tiny, disproportionately long-tailed, active, and vocal.

Nal Sarovar, Gujarat, India 🇮🇳

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Bhavesh Rathod @bhaveshnr.bsky.social · Dec 16

Red Avadavat - Amandava amandava

Males are largely red and covered in white spots with dark wings and tail.

Nal Sarovar, Gujarat, India 🇮🇳

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Bhavesh Rathod @bhaveshnr.bsky.social · Dec 13

Bay-backed Shrike - Lanius vittatus

Black mask, rufous flanks and back, clean white throat, and small size make it distinctive within its range.

Nal Sarovar, Gujarat, India 🇮🇳

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Bhavesh Rathod @bhaveshnr.bsky.social · Dec 12

Hume's Lark - Calandrella acutirostris

Small, pale brown lark. Sandy-colored above and whitish below, with distinct white eyebrows and a slender bill.

Nal Sarovar, Gujarat, India 🇮🇳

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Bhavesh Rathod @bhaveshnr.bsky.social · Dec 11

Namaqua Dove - Oena capensis

Tiny, long-tailed dove that is dark above and pale below. Male has a black mask and colorful bill.

Nal Sarovar, Gujarat, India 🇮🇳

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Bhavesh Rathod @bhaveshnr.bsky.social · Dec 10

Common Grasshopper Warbler - Locustella naevia

Plumage dark gray-brown overall with wide black streaks on back; also note long undertail coverts with big dark centers.

Nal Sarovar, Gujarat, India 🇮🇳

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Bhavesh Rathod @bhaveshnr.bsky.social · Dec 9

Griffon Vulture (Gyps fulvus) [L] & White-rumped Vulture (Gyps bengalensis) [R]

Desert National Park, Rajasthan, India

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Bhavesh Rathod @bhaveshnr.bsky.social · Dec 8

Eurasian Griffon (Gyps fulvus) maximum recorded lifespan is 41.4 years for an individual in captivity

Desert National Park, Rajasthan, India

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Bhavesh Rathod @bhaveshnr.bsky.social · Dec 6

Ashy-crowned Sparrow-Lark (Eremopterix griseus) - A small, stocky bird with a heavy, finch-like bill

Lodai, Gujarat, India

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Bhavesh Rathod @bhaveshnr.bsky.social · Dec 5

Thank you very much

Bhavesh Rathod @bhaveshnr.bsky.social · Dec 5

Desert Lark (Ammomanes deserti), walks & runs on the ground, searching for small arthropods & plant material

Khuiyala, Rajasthan, India

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Bhavesh Rathod @bhaveshnr.bsky.social · Dec 4

Slender-billed Gull (Chroicocephalus genei), Immature has orange bill with small brown patches on the wings

Modhva Beach, Gujarat, India

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Bhavesh Rathod @bhaveshnr.bsky.social · Dec 3

Amur Falcon (Falco amurensis) capture most of their prey in flight

Nalasopara, Maharashtra, India

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Bhavesh Rathod @bhaveshnr.bsky.social · Dec 2

Trumpeter Finch (Bucanetes githagineus) - Normally sings on the ground uttering short nasal notes

Desert National Park, Rajasthan, India

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Bhavesh Rathod @bhaveshnr.bsky.social · Dec 1

Eurasian Marsh-Harrier (Circus aeruginosus) local in marshes and wetlands with extensive reed beds

Banni Grasslands, Lodai, Gujarat, India

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Bhavesh Rathod @bhaveshnr.bsky.social · Nov 29

Hypocolius (Hypocolius ampelinus) - A slender, pale gray bird with a short bill and a long black-tipped tail

Fulay, Gujarat, India

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Bhavesh Rathod @bhaveshnr.bsky.social · Nov 28

Indian Roller (Coracias benghalensis) - Practically a resident roller with some movements in the western parts of its range

Nerul, Navi Mumbai, India

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Bhavesh Rathod @bhaveshnr.bsky.social · Nov 27

Scaly-breasted Munia (Lonchura punctulata) - attractive small songbird of grasslands, gardens, fields, and agricultural areas

Nerul, Navi Mumbai, India

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Bhavesh Rathod @bhaveshnr.bsky.social · Nov 26

Bluethroat (Luscinia svecica) - Typically found in scrubby, brushy habitat, often in edge areas

Nerul, Navi Mumbai, India

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Bhavesh Rathod @bhaveshnr.bsky.social · Nov 25

Blue-throated Barbet (Psilopogon asiaticus) sings brightly but often unseen from the canopy

Makku Village, Uttarakhand, India

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Bhavesh Rathod @bhaveshnr.bsky.social · Nov 24

Amur Falcon (Falco amurensis) - combination of reddish-orange eyering, cere, and feet distinguishes them from all other falcons.

Nalasopara, Maharashtra, India

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Bhavesh Rathod @bhaveshnr.bsky.social · Nov 23

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Bhavesh Rathod @bhaveshnr.bsky.social · Nov 23

Plumbeous Redstart (Phoenicurus fuliginosus) Small, sturdy songbird of fast-flowing streams and rivers

Kakdagad, Uttarakhand, India

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Bhavesh Rathod @bhaveshnr.bsky.social · Nov 23

Thank you very much

Bhavesh Rathod @bhaveshnr.bsky.social · Nov 23

Thank you very much