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Kingfisher
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Kingfishers or Alcedinidae are a family of small to medium-sized, brightly colored birds in the order Coraciiformes. They have a cosmopolitan distribution, with most species found in the tropical regions of Africa, Asia, and Oceania. The family contains 114 species and is divided into three subfamilies and 19 genera. Wikipedia Scientific name : Alcedinidae Family : Alcedinidae; Rafinesque , 1815 Order : Coraciiformes Higher classification : Kingfishers Mass : Common kingfisher : 31 g, Belted kingfisher : 150 g, MORE Encyclopedia of Life Length : Common kingfisher : 17 cm, Belted kingfisher : 33 cm, Pied kingfisher : 25 – 29...
Indian Robin
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The Indian robin is a species of bird in the family Muscicapidae. It is widespread in the Indian subcontinent, and ranges across Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Nepal, Pakistan, and Sri Lanka. Wikipedia Scientific name : Saxicoloides fulicatus Phylum : Chordata Order : Passerine Rank : Species Higher classification : Saxicoloides Class : Aves
Oriental White-eye
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The Indian white - eye (Zosterops palpebrosus), formerly the Oriental white - eye , is a small passerine bird in the white - eye family. It is a resident breeder in open woodland on the Indian subcontinent. They forage in small groups, feeding on nectar and small insects. Species : Z. palpebrosus Genus : Zosterops Kingdom : Animalia Family : Zosteropidae
The Scaly-breasted Munia or Spotted Munia
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The scaly-breasted munia or spotted munia (Lonchura punctulata), known in the pet trade as nutmeg mannikin or spice finch, is a sparrow-sized estrildid finch native to tropical Asia. A species of the genus Lonchura, it was formally described and named by Carl Linnaeus in 1758. Wikipedia Species : L. punctulata Order : Passeriformes Genus : Lonchura Family : Estrildidae Taxonomy · Description · Behavior and ecology · Food and foraging
White-browed Wagtail
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The white-browed wagtail or large pied wagtail is a medium-sized bird and is the largest member of the wagtail family. They are conspicuously patterned with black above and white below, a prominent white brow, shoulder stripe and outer tail feathers. Wikipedia Scientific name : Motacilla maderaspatensis Conservation status : Least Concern (Population stable) Encyclopedia of Life Phylum : Chordata Higher classification : Wagtails Order : Passerine Rank : Species