ENVIRONMENT
The Malabar Family
The Malabar flameback (Chrysocolaptes socialis) is a species of bird in the woodpecker family Picidae. It is endemic to the Western Ghats of India....
On Colour Nine
The Indian pitta (Pitta brachyura) is a passerine bird native to the Indian subcontinent. It inhabits scrub jungle, deciduous and dense evergreen forest. It...
Holi-stic Approach
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Malabar Woodshrike (Tephrodornis sylvicola).
Endemic to Western Ghats.
Tephrodornis : Greek word tephrodes – like ashes, ash-coloured; ornis – bird....Sylvicola...
Painted Different
The greater painted-snipe (Rostratula benghalensis) is a species of wader found in a variety of wetland habitats, including swamps and the edges of larger...
Gloss-airy
The glossy ibis (Plegadis falcinellus) is a water bird of spoonbill family. The scientific name derives from Ancient Greek plegados and Latin, falcis, both...