Water Bird Census Report - 2 & Other Birding @ Ulhas River

[Nilesh Bhanage]

As part of our Annual Activity, we started Asian Waterbird Census! Team comprising of Pradnyawant Mane, Sanchit More, & Nilesh Bhanage went for census @ Ulhas River Banks (Dist: Thane, Maharashtra State, India) on 10-02-2014. Census Trip 2 done between Evening 4pm to 6pm.

Following is report & pics of event!

Following Water Birds Seen & counted

Little Cormorants
Grey Heron
Cattle Egret 
Large (Great) Egret
Spot-Billed Ducks
Northern Shoveler
Gull-billed Terns
Common Sandpiper
Brown-headed Gull
Black-headed Gull
Yellow-Legged Gull
Whiskered Tern
Gull-Billed Tern
Western Marsh Harrier

White-Throated Kingfisher

Yellow Wagtail

Little Stint

Kentish Plover

Apart from Waterbirds, following other Forest/Grass & Scrub Lands/Urban Birds were also spotted by Team:

Black Kite
Black eared Kite

Palm Swift

Rose-Ringed Parakeets

House Crows

Greater Coucal

Total Count is 24 species in 2 hours - 8AM to 10AM

 


Regards,

Team - PAWS

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