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2 3 Ruddy Marsh Skimmer Male

Ruddy Marsh Skimmer Male

by SatyenMehtaGujarat, India

Seen at Nalsarovar which is a swamp. Seen ...

1 7 Asian Openbill Stork

Asian Openbill Stork

by SatyenMehtaGujarāt, India

Asian Openbill Stork is a broad-winged bird.Breeding adults are all white ...

2 4 Female Juvenile Siberian Stonechat

Female Juvenile Siberian Stonechat

by SatyenMehtaGujarāt, India

The Siberian Stonechat is insectivorous. The male in breeding plumage has black ...

0 4 Long-legged Marsh Glider

Long-legged Marsh Glider

by SatyenMehtaGujarāt, India

This is a yellowish brown, medium sized dragonfly with noticeably long legs. ...

1 1 Oriental White Ibis (Juvenile)

Oriental White Ibis (Juvenile)

by AtulGujarāt, India

Considered to be a near threatened species ,the Oriental White Ibis faces the ...

5 3 Purple Swamphen

Purple Swamphen

by SatyenMehtaGujarat, India

There are 13 or more subspecies of the Purple Swamphen (depending on the ...

4 2 Indian Shag

Indian Shag

by SatyenMGujarat, India

This medium sized bronze brown cormorant is scalloped in black on the upper ...

9 12 Wood Sandpiper

Wood Sandpiper

by SatyenMIndia

It resembles a longer-legged and more delicate Green or Solitary Sandpiper with ...

1 0 Common Club-tail

Common Club-tail

by Wild ThingsIndia

This common dragonfly usually perches on a bare twig facing the water. Commonly ...

3 0 Glossy Ibis

Glossy Ibis

by Wild ThingsGujarat, India

This species is a mid-sized ibis. Breeding adults have reddish-brown bodies and ...

3 2 Eurasian Spoonbill

Eurasian Spoonbill

by Wild ThingsGujarat, India

The Eurasian Spoonbill in breeding plummage is all white except for its dark ...

3 0 Glossy Ibis

Glossy Ibis

by SatyenMehtaGujarāt, India

Breeding adults have reddish-brown bodies and shiny bottle-green wings. ...

0 0 Bar-tailed Godwit

Bar-tailed Godwit

by SatyenMehtaGujarāt, India

It makes the longest known non-stop flight of any bird and also the longest ...

1 0 Intermediate Egret

Intermediate Egret

by SatyenMehtaGujarat, India

It is a tall bird with all-white plumage, generally dark legs and a thickish ...

3 4 Yellow Wagtail

Yellow Wagtail

by SatyenMGujarat, India

The Yellow Wagtail is a small passerine in the wagtail family. It is a slender, ...

0 4 Black-winged Stilt

Black-winged Stilt

by SatyenMIndia

They have long pink legs, a long thin black bill and are blackish above and ...

4 4 Brahminy Shelduck

Brahminy Shelduck

by SatyenMIndia

The Ruddy Shelduck has an orange-brown body plumage and a paler head. The wings ...

15 23 Grey Heron

Grey Heron

by SatyenMehtaIndia

Stork like bird, ashy grey above with white crown and neck, greyish white below ...

3 2 Purple Heron

Purple Heron

by SatyenMAhmedabad, India

The Purple Heron is a large bird, 31–38 in in length with a standing height ...

3 0 Purple Swamphen

Purple Swamphen

by Wild ThingsGujarat, India

The species makes loud, quick, bleating and hooting calls, which are hardly ...

8 9 Indian Courser

Indian Courser

by Wild ThingsIndia

them near Nalsarovar, I was so excited ...

5 0 Brahminy Duck

Brahminy Duck

by Wild ThingsGujarat, India

The ruddy shelduck, known in India as the Brahminy duck, is a member of the ...

3 0 Dalmatian Pelican

Dalmatian Pelican

by Wild ThingsGujarat, India

Dalmatian Pelican seen fishing in the series 2-5. A fish got stuck in the beak ...

4 0 Bar-tailed Godwit

Bar-tailed Godwit

by Wild ThingsGujarat, India

Non-breeding plumage Bar-tailed Godwits fighting. A near-threatened species as ...

1 0 Little Grebe

Little Grebe

by SatyenMehtaGujarat, India

previous spotting of this bird at

0 1 River Tern

River Tern

by SatyenMehtaGujarāt, India

Spotted this one sitting on a log and watching the water for fishes. There are ...

0 0 Juvenile Pheasant Tailed Jacana

Juvenile Pheasant Tailed Jacana

by SatyenMehtaGujarāt, India

In breeding, it can be identified by white and chocolate-brown plumage and the ...

3 6 Greylag Goose

Greylag Goose

by SatyenMehtaGujarāt, India

The Greylag is the largest and bulkiest of the grey Anser geese. It has a ...

2 2 Grey Wagtail

Grey Wagtail

by SatyenMehtaGujarāt, India

The species looks similar to the Yellow Wagtail but has the yellow on its ...

4 5 Indian River Tern

Indian River Tern

by SatyenMehtaGujarat, India

This is a medium-sized tern, with dark grey upperparts, white underparts, a ...

5 4 Great Egret

Great Egret

by SatyenMehtaGujarat, India

Adult in breeding plumage. The Great Egret is a large heron with all-white ...

2 2 Pied Kingfisher

Pied Kingfisher

by SatyenMehtaGujarat, India

Had come out fishing. After 2 attempts he was lucky. This kingfisher has a ...

6 9 Chequered Keelback

Chequered Keelback

by SatyenMehtaGujarat, India

There was a fish on a hook which was tried to a thread. The snake was gnawing ...

3 14 Little Green Bee-eater

Little Green Bee-eater

by SatyenMehtaGujarat, India

Confused on the Id. The sexes are not visually distinguishable. The entire ...

2 2 Juvenile Black-headed Ibis

Juvenile Black-headed Ibis

by SatyenMehtaGujarat, India

A near threatened species. Adults are white-plumaged, with some greyer areas on ...

4 8 Green Bee Eater

Green Bee Eater

by SatyenMGujarat, India

Like other bee-eaters, this species is a richly coloured, slender bird. The ...

7 7 Lesser Flamingo

Lesser Flamingo

by SatyenMehtaGujarat, India

Despite being the most numerous species of flamingo, it is classified as ...

3 7 Glossy Ibis

Glossy Ibis

by SatyenMIndia

Breeding adults have reddish-brown bodies and shiny bottle-green wings. ...

6 7 Purple Heron

Purple Heron

by SatyenMehtaGujarat, India

Very lucky to have clicked this bird from such close quarters. He was sitting ...

11 6 River Tern

River Tern

by SatyenMIndia

A Near Threatened species as per the IUCN, the river tern is a medium-sized ...

7 5 Ruff

Ruff

by SatyenMIndia

The Ruff is a long-necked, pot-bellied bird. This species shows marked sexual ...

19 32 Greater Flamingo

Greater Flamingo

by SatyenMehtaGujarat, India

This is the largest species of flamingo. Most of the plumage is pinkish-white, ...

20 14 Pheasant-tailed Jacana

Pheasant-tailed Jacana

by SatyenMIndia

The only jacana to have a different breeding plumage, the Pheasant-tailed ...

2 0 Black-tailed Godwit

Black-tailed Godwit

by Wild ThingsGujarat, India

The Black-tailed Godwit is a large wader with long bill, neck and legs. During ...

1 0 Black-winged Stilt

Black-winged Stilt

by Wild ThingsIndia

Adults are 33–36 cm long. They have long pink legs, a long thin black bill and ...

1 0 Yellow bittern

Yellow bittern

by Wild ThingsGujarat, India

This is a small species at 36 to 38 cm (14 to 15 in) in length, with a short ...

10 4 Greater flamingo

Greater flamingo

by Wild ThingsGujarat, India

This is the largest species of flamingo. Like all flamingos, this species lays ...

6 0 Pheasant-tailed jacana

Pheasant-tailed jacana

by Wild ThingsGujarat, India

This is the only jacana to have a different breeding plumage. The ...

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