Bird watching at Jakkur Lake After having explored birding hotspot across Bengaluru, Jakkur lake hadn't caught my attention even being in my proximity.The recent sightings of Alexandrine Parakeet and Gray Hornbills had to drag me to this lake.

Photo credit: Francis Yap . Photo credit: Francis Yap . Swan's nest and hatching of cygnets - Duration: 24:39. Adults dark brown above, white below, with fine dark scaly pattern in underparts.

On the 4th, James Tann recorded a Greater Coucal Centropus sinensis at the southern Ridges near Kent Ridge Park, and Laurence Eu had another of this secretive bird at Dempsey Hill on the 7th. White-rumped Munia - feeding - Duration: 1:08. Clements Checklist of Birds of the World.

Its back is finely streaked with pale shafts.

Interesting find, and significant range extension. has now been updated to coincide with the taxonomic order followed by eBird as of September, 2015. 2. * To see the final totals from the 2019 5MR Challenge click here.

The 5MR is a list of birds (or wildflowers, mammals, lizards, insects, trees, etc.) Juvenile is rufous-brown with indistinct streaks above, rump buffy gray, breast light rufous, and underparts buffy gray. 1.

A White-rumped Munia Lonchura striata was photographed at the Chinese Gardens by Ang Siew Sew on the 3rd and seen again by See Toh Yew Wai on the 10th. IOC World Bird List Version 8.2. stated in. White-rumped Munia at SBG. What is a 5-mile radius list? To have a stalwart like him with us on the field is extremely inspiring and enriching.

Attractive small songbird of grasslands, gardens, fields, and agricultural areas.

I think Tim Robinson was wrong in guessing that Javan will compete with White-bellied Munia. Typically found in small flocks. These are close relatives of the true finches (Fringillidae) and true sparrows (Passeridae).

Back on 101 driving south we pulled off at the Winema Overlook, another eBird hotspot that was new to me. Source: Wikipedia (0 votes) Photo powered by flickr.com.

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About Jakkur Lake: Jakkur lake is spread across 160 acres and has nearly 5 km of pathway around it.

They have visibly different ecologies, the latter much more closely tied to forest edge habitat whereas Javan behaves more like White-rumped or even Scaly-breasted. 5 October … There is a nice view of the ocean and a lake below.

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Avibase is an extensive database information system about all birds of the world, containing over &1 million records about 10,000 species and 22,000 subspecies of birds, including distribution information for 20,000 regions, taxonomy, synonyms in several languages and more. ... White-rumped Munia (English) 3 references. When I did finally hit the road near noon, Sonia accompanied me on her sister's bike for the first 6-7 miles.

Oct 16 (Day 289) - Scaly-breasted munia, California gnatcatcher, eBird thoughts I spent that the morning loafing around with Sonia and her family.

It has a blackish-brown head and back with pure white underparts and rump. 1:08. stated in.

We decided to explore the Tamhini region this saturday (31st March 2018), and it was very typical of Tamhini – some really good sightings but hardly any clicks. How do I keep a list like this? Hands on demonstration on usage of ebird mobile app, uploading checklists and media as well as retrieving uploaded media any time in future. Special thanks are due to senior birder Subhendu Bhattacharya who inspite of the most hectic schedule participated in all the 3 eBirding challenge bird walks. We saw 40+ species in total with one of the highlights being a flock of White-rumped Munia feeding in dry grass as well as 4 pigeon/dove species – Niligiri Wood Pigeon, Oriental Turtle Dove, Yellow-footed Green Pigeon & Emerald Dove. White-rumped Munia at SBG. eBird Taxonomy v2018. The White-rumped Munia or White-rumped Mannikin (Lonchura striata), sometimes called Striated Finch in aviculture, is a small passerine bird from the family of waxbill "finches" (Estrildidae).

White-rumped Munia at Chinese Garden. As did Mamta Megha our Ekamra Kanan specialist who inspite of her mom being in hospital ,came for all the 3 bird walks.

The only munia with white on the lower back and rump. Once again, this checklist is developed from sightings on Bunker Trail, which is …

that you have seen within 5 miles of your home. stated in. IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. retrieved.