🌿🌿 Destination:  Latpanchar, Mahananda WLS, Gajoldoba(West Bengal)13-20 Feb 2023

Successfully completed the Latpanchar, Mahananda WLS, Gajoldoba, Tiger hill, Rongtong, Shivakhola, West Bengal Bird Photo tour. Sharing the Birds and Mammals sighting details below. 

📅Date: 13-20 Feb 2023

👥 Number of Participants: 6

🚙 Number of Vehicles: 2

Birds:

1. Ruddy shelduck

2. Northern shoveler

3. Gadwall

4. Falcated duck

5. Eurasian wigeon

6. Mallard

7. Northern pintail

8. Green winged teal

9. Red crested pochard

10. Common pochard

11. Ferruginous duck

12. Tufted duck

13. Common shelduck

14. Common snipe

15. Common merganser

16. Hill partridge

17. Indian peafowl

18. Little grebe

19. Great crested grebe

20. Feral pigeon

21. Oriental turtle dove

22. Eurasian collared dove

23. Pin tailed green pigeon

24. Wedge tailed green pigeon

25. Mountain imperial pigeon

26. Greater coucal

27. Blue bearded bee eater

28. Siberian blue robin

29. Long billed thrush

30. Common moorhen

31. Common coot

32. Grey headed swamphen

33. White breasted waterhen

34. Black winged stilt

35. Greater scaup

36. Gray headed lapwing

37. Northern lapwing

38. River lapwing

39. Red wattled lapwing

40. Kentish plover

41. Little ringed plover

42. Bronze winged jacana

43. Temmincks stint

44. Green sandpiper

45. Common greenshank

46. Marsh sandpiper

47. Common Redshank

48. Small pratincole

49. Asian openbill

50. Black stork

51. Lesser adjutant

52. Gray throated babbler

53. Little cormorant

54. Great cormorant

55. Gray heron

56. Intermediate egret

57. Little egret

58. Cattle egret

59. Indian pond heron

60. Red tailed minla

61. Blue winged minla

62. Crested serpent eagle

63. Short toed snake eagle

64. Mountain hawk eagle

65. Black eagle

66. Yellow browed tit

67. Eastern marsh harrier

68. Pin striped tit babbler

69. Oriental pied hornbill

70. Black kite

71. Asian barred owlet

72. Brown hawk owl

73. Red headed trogon

74. Great hornbill

75. Rufous necked hornbill

76. Common kingfisher

77. Barred cuckoo dove

78. Pied kingfisher

79. Black baza

80. Great barbet

81. Blue throated barbet

82. Grey capped pygmy woodpecker

83. Greater flameback

84. Rufous woodpecker

85. Black rumped flameback

86. Lesser yellownape

87. Grey headed woodpecker

88. Greater yellownape

89. Orange minivet

90. Common kestrel

91. Long tailed broadbill

92. Scarlet minivet

93. Black winged cuckooshrike

94. White bellied erpornis

95. Black hooded oriole

96. Collared scops owl

97. Large woodshrike

98. White throated fantail

99. Black drongo

100. Bronzed drongo

101. Hair crested drongo

102. Greater racket tailed drongo

103. Brown shrike

104. Long tailed shrike

105. Yellow billed blue magpie

106. Common green magpie

107. Rufous treepie

108. Large billed crow

109. Grey headed canary flycatcher

110. Sultant tit

111.       Gray backed shrike

112. Sand lark

113. Plain prinia

114. Striated grassbird

115. Barn swallow

116. Black crested bulbul

117. Red vented bulbul

118. Red whiskered bulbul

119. Himalayan black bulbul

120. Ashy throated warbler

121. Whistlers warbler

122. Yellow vented warbler

123. Black chinned yuhina

124. Indian white eye

125. Striated laughingthrush

126. Chestnut crowned laughingthrush

127. Rufous sibia

128. Hoary throated barwing

129. Red billed leiothrix

130. White wagtail

131. Jungle babbler

132. Spotted laughingthrush

133. Greater necklaced laughingthrush

134. White throated laughingthrush

135. Grey sided laughingthrush

136. Chestnut bellied nuthatch

137. Common hill myna

138. Asian pied starling

139. Chestnut tailed starling

140. Common myna

141. Jungle myna

142. White collared blackbird

143. Oriental magpie robin

144. White rumped shama

145. Small niltava

146. Rufous bellied niltava

147. Verditer flycatcher

148. Pale headed woodpecker

149. Blue whistling thrush

150. Slaty backed forktail

151. White tailed robin

152. Nepal fulvetta

153. Snowy browed flycatcher

154. Rufous gorgeted flycatcher

155. Little pied flycatcher

156. Taiga flycatcher

157. Plumbeous water redstart

158. White capped redstart

159. Chestnut bellied rock thrush

160. Blue capped rock thrush

161. Common stonechat

162. White throated bulbul

163. Grey bushchat

164. Olive backed pipit

165. Mrs gould’s sunbird

166. Crimson sunbird

167. Streaked spiderhunter

168. Asian fairy bluebird

169. Golden fronted leafbird

170. House sparrow

Apart from the Birds mentioned in the above got very good sightings and photograph of ’Leopard cat’ at Latpanchar area around 05:15 hrs. 

Sharing the major sighting of the trip from camera display in a collage format.

Thank you!