🌿🌿 Destination: Thattekad, Munnar Kerala and Kotagiri Tamilnadu(31 Jan-9 Feb 2023)

📅Date: 31 Jan-9 Feb 2023

👥 Number of Participants: 

Thattekad: 11

Munnar: 9

Kotagiri: 9

Birds photographed during the tour:

1. Gray fronted green pigeon

2. Srilanka frogmouth

3. Srilanka bay owl

4. Malabar trogon

5. Malabar gray hornbill

6. Malabar barbet

7. Brown capped pygmy woodpecker

8. Black rumped flameback/Malabar flameback

9. Lesser yellownape

10. Malabar parakeet

11. Vernal hanging parrot

12. Small minivet

13. Orange minivet

14. Malabar woodshrike

15. Common iora

16. Black drongo

17. Ashy drongo

18. Greater racket tailed drongo

19. Brown shrike 

20. House crow

21. Flame throated bulbul

22. Red whiskered bulbul

23. Yellow browed bulbul

24. Greenish warbler

25. Velvet fronted nuthatch

26. Brown breasted flycatcher

27. Rusty tailed flycatcher

28. Nilgiri flowerpecker

29. Crimson backed sunbird

30. Purple sunbird

31. Asian fairy bluebird

32. Black throated munia

33. White throated kingfisher

34. White cheeked barbet

35. Indian paradise flycatcher

36. Rufous treepie

37. White bellied treepie

38. Jungle babbler

39. Common myna

40. Jungle nightjar

41. Jerdons nightjar

42. Indian scops owl

43. Jungle owlet

44. Great eared nightjar (call heard)

45. Lesser fish eagle 

46. Brown boobook

47. Golden fronted leafbird

48. Oriental dwarf kingfisher

49. Dollarbird

50. Southern hill myna

51. Oriental scops owl

52. Black baza

53. Asian emerald dove

54. Spotted dove

55. Malabar starling 

56. Indian pitta

57. Square tailed bulbul

58. Indian scimitar babbler

59. Palani laughingthrush

60. Rufous babbler

61. Indian blackbird

62. White bellied sholakili 

63. Nilgiri flycatcher

64. Common rosefinch

65. Brown backed needletail

66. Oriental honey uzzard

67. Black eagle

68. Tickell’s leaf warbler

69. Indian white eye

70. Lesser whistling duck

71. Red spurfowl

72. Gray junglefowl 

73. Little grebe 

74. Green imperial pigeon

75. Malabar imperial pigeon

76. Greater coucal

77. Chestnut winged cuckoo

78. Banded bay cuckoo

79. Fork tailed drongo cuckoo

80. Common hawk cuckoo

81. Indian swiftlet 

82. Little swift 

83. Crested treeswift

84. White breasted waterhen

85. Red wattled lapwing

86. Bronzed winged jacana

87. Common snipe

88. Asian openbill

89. Gray heron

90. Purple heron

91. Great egret

92. Intermediate egret

93. Little egret

94. Indian pond heron

95. Black winged kite

96. Crested serpent eagle

97. Brahminy kite

98. Mottled wood owl 

99. Brown wood owl (call heard)

100. Blue eared kingfisher

101. White bellied woodpecker

102. Black naped monarch 

103. Gray headed canary flycatcher

104. Large billed leaf warbler

105. Dusky crag martin

106. Puff throated babbler

107. Orange headed thrush

108. White bellied blue flycatcher

109. Malabar whistling thrush

110. Oriental magpie robin

111. Little spiderhunter

112. Blue throated blue flycatcher

113. Asian brown flycatcher

114. Thick billed flowerpecker

115. Heart spotted woodpecker

116. Spot bellied eagle owl

117. Streak throated woodpecker

118. Brown fish owl

119. White browed wagtail

120. Indian golden oriole 

121. Brown cheeked fulvetta

122. Bar winged flycatcher shrike

123. Chestnut headed bee-eater

124. Hill swallow

125. Painted bush quail

126. Kashmir flycatcher

127. Blue rock thrush

128. Nilgiri wood pigeon

129. Crested goshawk 

130. Indian blue robin

131. Black and orange flycatcher

132. White spotted fantail

133. Pied bushchat

134. Citrine wagtail

135. Jungle myna

136. Nilgiri sholakili

137. Nilgiri laughingthrush

138. Malabar lark

139. Paddyfield pipit

140. Blue capped rock thrush

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

Thank you!