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Peafowl is a common name for two bird species of the genus Pavo and one species of the closely related genus Afropavo within the tribe Pavonini of the family Phasianidae (the pheasants and their allies). Male peafowl are referred to as peacocks, and female peafowl are referred to as peahens. The two Asiatic species are the blue or Indian ...
Grey francolin. The Phasianidae are a family of terrestrial birds which consists of quails, partridges, snowcocks, francolins, spurfowl, tragopans, monals, pheasants, peafowls and jungle fowls. In general, they are plump (although they vary in size) and have broad, relatively short wings. Common name. Binomial.
A narrow, dark brown stripe extends from the corner of the eye to the base of the ear. The lower neck, throat, neck, and the region between the forelegs are devoid of spots, or only with indistinct spots. The thighs are distinctly striped. The underside is whitish, with a light gray, creamy or pale yellow tinge.
Sl No Name State/Union territory 1 cvh Atapaka Bird Sanctuary: Andhra Pradesh 2 Nelapattu Bird Sanctuary: Andhra Pradesh 3 Pulicat Lake Bird Sanctuary: Andhra Pradesh 4 Sri Penusila Narasimha Wildlife Sanctuary: Andhra Pradesh 5 Uppalapadu Bird Sanctuary: Andhra Pradesh 6 Kondakarla Ava Bird Sanctuary: Andhra Pradesh 7 Nagi Dam Bird Sanctuary ...
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Nagnechiya Maa (Nagnechi Ma, Nagnechia Ma), a snake goddess, is the kuldevi of Rathore, a Suryavanshi Rajput clan of India, as well as Brahmbhatts (who are also Vaitalik Kaumudik Bramhins), Patanjali is a snake footed rishi. Rahu is the severed head of an asura called Svarbhānu, that swallows the sun causing eclipses.
Designated. 13 April 2021. Reference no. 2464 [1] Khijadiya Bird Sanctuary is a bird sanctuary [2] located in Jamnagar district of Gujarat, India. About 300 species of migratory birds have been recorded here. [2] In 2022, on World Wetlands Day (2 February) it was declared as a Ramsar site.
Synonyms. Corvus benghalensis Linnaeus, 1758. The Indian roller (Coracias benghalensis) is a bird of the family Coraciidae. It is 30–34 cm (12–13 in) long with a wingspan of 65–74 cm (26–29 in) and weighs 166–176 g (5.9–6.2 oz). The face and throat are pinkish, the head and back are brown, with blue on the rump and contrasting light ...