The Free Bird आजाद पंछी

black-faced laughingthrush on Rhododendron flower (Trochalopteron affine)  हिन्दी नाम-कलमुख गप्पू। Pangolakha wildlife sanctuary Zuluk Old silk route East Sikkim Nikon Gears Full screen mode recommended for details This is a bird species in the family Leiothrichidae. It is found in the Eastern Himalayas. Its range extends from eastern Nepal eastwards to Arunachal Pradesh in India and further to Myanmar, along with Bhutan and southeastern Tibet. Small disjunct populations also exist in continental Southeast Asia.

#Ruddy-breasted crake  (Zapornia fusca), or ruddy crake #Saryuwetland #Ayodhya Uttar Pradesh January 2022 Nikon Gears Full screen mode recommended for details *First time clicked in Ayodhya,very beautiful, vibrant coloured and very shy so really very difficult to click*. ruddy-breasted crake is a waterbird in the rail and crake family Rallidae. Its breeding habitat is swamps and similar wet areas across South Asia from the Indian subcontinent east to south China, Japan and Indonesia This is a waterbird in the rail and crake family. Small, chickenlike inhabitant of marshes, vegetated river edges, ditches, wet croplands, sometimes dry fields. Brown above, with orange from lower cheek to lower breast. Similar to Band-bellied Crake, but more brightly colored and lacks white wing markings. Retiring and difficult to see but not uncommon in some locations. Most often detected by song, an accelerating series of beeping notes, given from cover in early mo...

white-tailed stonechat  (Saxicola leucurus) #Saryuwetland #Ayodhya Uttar Pradesh Nikon Gears Full screen mode recommended for details *First tme recorded this rare beauty in Ayodhya*  This is a species of bird in the family Muscicapidae. It is found in Bangladesh, India, Myanmar, Nepal, and Pakistan Very similar in plumage to european stonechat (Saxicola rubicola). The male has black head, white collar and bright rufous chest patch. The back and wings are dark, with white on wing coverts and rump. The key differentiating feature from male common stonechat is the white inner webs of outer tail feathers which is visible when the bird spreads the tail in flight or while landing. Note that this may not be visible when the tail is folded. The female is very similar to female european stonechat, but is overall paler with duller rump, tail and wings.

World Sparrow Day 20/3/2022 #love_sparrows  #ओ_री_चिरैया  #ओ_री_गौरैया #अयोध्या  https://maghaa.com/tMqfQ

white-throated bush chat   ( Saxicola insignis ), Hodgson's bushchat , Saryuwetland Ayodhya Uttar Pradesh Nikon Gears Full screen mode recommended for details. *Extreamely rare sighting,only few record sighting in last 10 years from India* This  is an  Old World flycatcher  in the genus  Saxicola . It is  IUCN Red Listed  as  Vulnerable  by  BirdLife International . In 2001, the global population has been estimated at between 3,500 and 15,000 individuals. The major threat appears to be the rapid loss of grasslands in its wintering areas. It winters in the  Nepal  and  Indian   Terai  and in the  Dooars . In this region, it has been recorded in  Jim Corbett ,  Shuklaphanta ,  Chitwan ,  Kaziranga , and  Manas National Parks  and in  Lumbini Crane Sanctuary . It prefers wet and dry grasslands, reeds and  tamarisks  along riverbeds...

Plain prinia  (Prinia inornata),  also known as the plain wren-warbler or white-browed wren-warbler, #Samda _wetland #Ayodhya Uttar Pradesh December 2021 Nikon Gears Full screen mode recommended for details गोरैया से छोटी 12-13 सेमी लंबाई वाली यह नन्हीं सी चिड़िया झाडियों में अपनी प्यारी चींची-चिट-चिट आवाज से आपका ध्यान आकृष्ट करेगी। भूरे-धूसर रंग वाली यह चिड़िया पूंछ खड़ी कर झाड़ियों में इधर से उधर फुदकती हुई अपने खाने की तलाश करती है। नन्हें कीड़े इनके प्रिय भोजन हैं। घास और झाड़ियों वाले खुले मैदान, पानी के पास उगी झाड़ियां, बगीचे और पार्क इनके प्रिय स्थल हैं। यह नन्ही चिड़िया भारत, पाकिस्तान, दक्षिण पूर्वी एशिया के देशों और चीन के दक्षिणी इलाकों में पाई जाती है।

long-legged buzzard  ( Buteo rufinus )  मुसमार गरुड़ Samda wetland  Ayodhya Uttar Pradesh March 2019 https://maghaa.com/OsayZ This is a bird of prey found widely in several parts of Eurasia and in North Africa. This species ranges from Southeastern Europe down to East Africa to the northern part of the Indian subcontinent.The long-legged buzzard is a member of the genus Buteo, being one of the larger species therein. Despite being relatively powerful, it is considered a rather sluggish raptor overall