Thattekad Bird Sanctuary, Kerala
Author: Brinda Suresh
Bird of the Day: Puff-throated Babbler
Bird of the Day: Spotted Owlet
Bird of the Day: Purple-rumped Sunbird
Bird of the Day: Pied Bushchat
Bird of the Day: Great Tit (Bangalore, Karnataka)
Bird of the Day: Red-vented Bulbul (Bandipur National Park, Karnataka)
Bird of the Day: Baya Weaver – female (Bangalore, Karnataka)
Bird of the Day: Blue Rock Thrush
Bird of the Day: Oriental White-eye
Bird of the Day: Tickell’s Blue Flycatcher (Nandi Hills, Karnataka)
Bird of the Day: Purple Heron (Hebbal Lake, Bangalore, Karnataka)
Bird of the Day: Blue-capped Rock Thrush (Outskirts of Bangalore, Karnataka)
Bird of the Day: River Terns (Bhadra Wildlife Sanctuary, Karnataka)
Bird of the Day: Malabar Grey Hornbill
Canopy Feeding
We were on our first Sunday outing of the new year at Hebbal Lake in Bangalore. Towards the end of the birding session, we stopped to click pictures of a little Egret and an Intermediate Egret.
The Intermediate Egret was busy preening for a very long time. As we enjoyed watching it, there was one another interesting behaviour that I got to record – “Canopy feeding”. Continue reading


















