Friday, March 18, 2016

Winter season local birding in Vasai Nov 2015 - Mar 2016

2016 March 24, 
Tungareshwar WLS, Vasai, morning 2 hour with Kalpesh, Vaibhav & Amit, new birders, an introduction to forest birding
  1. Common Myna
  2. Small Minivet
  3. Ashy Drongo
  4. Black Drongo
  5. Racket-tailed Drongo
  6. White bellied Drongo
  7. Oriental Magpie Robin
  8. Oriental Honey Buzzard
  9. Indian Golden oriole
  10. Black naped Blue Monarch
  11. Black hooded Oriole
  12. Paradise Flycatcher Female
  13. Rufous Woodpecker
  14. Purple-rumped Sunbird
  15. Purple Sunbird
  16. Vigors Sunbird
  17. Red Vented Bulbul
  18. Red Whiskered Bulbul
  19. Golden Fronted Leafbird
  20. Little Cormorant
  21. Kestrel
  22. Large-Billed Crow
  23. Chestnut Petronia
  24. Asian Koel
  25. Copper Smith Barbet
  26. Brown Headed Barbet
  27. Cattle Egret
2016 March 19, 
Tungareshwar WLS, Vasai, morning 2 hour with Rajneesh, Mangesh, M. V. Bhakta
  1. Indian Pond-Heron
  2. Oriental Honey-buzzard
  3. Shikra
  4. Green Bee-eater
  5. Brown-headed Barbet
  6. Rufous Woodpecker
  7. Small Minivet
  8. Indian Golden Oriole
  9. Black Drongo
  10. Ashy Drongo
  11. Greater Racket-tailed Drongo
  12. Black-naped Monarch
  13. Indian Paradise-Flycatcher female
  14. Large-billed Crow
  15. Red-vented Bulbul
  16. Red-whiskered Bulbul
  17. Verditer Flycatcher
  18. Ultramarine Flycatcher
  19. Golden-fronted Leafbird
  20. Vigors's Sunbird 
  21. Gray Wagtail
Click here for detailed birdlist on eBird website 

2016 March 12, 
Vasai Fort, morning 2 hour, Mangesh, Rajneesh, Ramesh

  1. Indian Pond-Heron 
  2. Shikra
  3. Rock Pigeon
  4. Spotted Dove 
  5. Asian Koel 
  6. Greater Coucal 
  7. White-throated Kingfisher 
  8. Coppersmith Barbet 
  9. Rose-ringed Parakeet 
  10. Common Iora 
  11. Ashy Drongo
  12. White-browed Fantail 
  13. Indian Paradise-Flycatcher 
  14. House Crow 
  15. Large-billed Crow 
  16. Red-vented Bulbul 
  17. Common Tailorbird 
  18. Ashy Prinia 
  19. Oriental Magpie-Robin 
  20. Tickell's Blue-Flycatcher 
  21. Brahminy Starling 
  22. Chestnut-tailed Starling
  23. Common Myna 
  24. Purple-rumped Sunbird 
  25. House Sparrow 
  26. Indian Pond-Heron 
  27. Oriental Honey-buzzard 
  28. Short-toed Snake-Eagle 
  29. Spotted Dove 
  30. Greater Coucal 
  31. White-throated Kingfisher
  32. Coppersmith Barbet 
  33. Brown-headed Barbet 
  34. Brown-capped Woodpecker 
  35. Black-hooded Oriole 
  36. Ashy Drongo 
  37. Black-naped Monarch 
  38. Large-billed Crow 
  39. Red-whiskered Bulbul
  40. Prinia 
  41. Golden-fronted Leafbird 
  42. Purple Sunbird 
  43. Chestnut-shouldered Petronia  
2016 February 13, 
Tungareshwar WLS, Vasai, morning 2 hour with Roozbeh, Hema
  1. Shikra 
  2. Black Kite 
  3. Brown-headed Barbet 
  4. Common Iora 
  5. Orange Minivet 
  6. Black-hooded Oriole 
  7. Ashy Drongo 
  8. White-bellied Drongo 
  9. Greater Racket-tailed Drongo 
  10. Spot-breasted Fantail 
  11. Black-naped Monarch 
  12. Indian Paradise-Flycatcher 
  13. Large-billed Crow 
  14. Sulphur-bellied Warbler 
  15. Greenish Warbler 
  16. Common Tailorbird 
  17. Gray-breasted Prinia 
  18. Asian Brown Flycatcher 
  19. Verditer Flycatcher 
  20. Blue-capped Rock-Thrush 
  21. Tickell's Thrush 
  22. Jerdon's Leafbird 
  23. Golden-fronted Leafbird 
  24. Pale-billed Flowerpecker 
  25. Purple-rumped Sunbird 
  26. Purple Sunbird 
  27. Vigors's Sunbird 
  28. Chestnut-shouldered Petronia 
2016 February 20, 
Tungareshwar WLS, Vasai, morning 2 hour with Roozbeh

2016 January 09, 
Yashwant Smart City, Vasai, morning 1 hour, single person
     At the entrance

  1. Purple Moorhen 1
  2. Sandpiper 12
  3. Reed warbler 2
  4. Little Egret 4
  5. Wooly necked Stork 7 in flight
  6. Prinia  (Ashy & Plain)
  7. Little ringed plover 7
  8. Shikra pair (2)
  9. Common Myna
  10. Black shouldered kite
  11. Ruddy crake/
  12. Bluethroat (M&F)
  13. Asian pied starling
  14. Eurasian Spoonbill 4
  15. Wagtail - (W,G,Y & C)
  16. Marsh Harrier (M&F) 2
  17. Red Avadavat 25 in flight
     Near pond area
  1. Painted Stork 10
  2. Wooly Necked Stork 8
  3. Open Billed Stork 4
  4. Eurasian Spoonbill 6
  5. Little Terns 25
  6. Little Egrets 37
  7. Intermediate Egrets 2
  8. Grey Heron 2
  9. Purple Heron 1
  10. Western reef Egret 1
  11. Cormorants 82 (2 big flocks of around 35 & 47)
  12. White throated Kingfisher 1
  13. Drongo (Ashy/Indian)
  14. Paragrine Falcon in flight 1
  15. Baya weavers 25
  16. Overs
  17. Sandpipers
  18. Wagtails 
  19. Ashy Wood Swallow
  20. Red Avadavat 2

2015 December 29, 
Yashwant Smart City, Vasai, morning 1 hour, single person
  1. Sandpiper 45
  2. Siberian stonrchat 2
  3. House crow 20
  4. Rock pigeon 52
  5. Yellow/Cytrene Wagtail 3
  6. Glossy Ibis 8 on flight
  7. Water hen 4
  8. Purple swamphen/moorhen 2
  9. Rosy starling 60-70
  10. Marsh Harrier 3
  11. Purple heron 1
  12. Wooly necked Stork 23
  13. Open bill stork 10
  14. Grey heron 2
  15. Little egret 55
  16. Cormorant 200
  17. Little tern 20
2015 December 15, 
Yashwant Smart City, Vasai, morning 1 hour, single person
  1. Painted Storck 7 in flight
  2. Ruddy shelduck 12
  3. Coots
  4. Little tern
  5. Cormorant
  6. Little egret
  7. Open bill stork 4
  8. Grey heron 1
  9. Purple heron 1
2015 December 12, 
Yashwant Smart City, Vasai, morning 2 hour, single person
  1. Ruddy shelduck 17
  2. Cormorant 32
  3. Little Terns 20
  4. Water hen 2
  5. Wagtail (y/w/c)
  6. Amol - Wooly necked Storck, paragrine falcon
  7. Warbler
  8. Black Ibis in flight 5
  9. Kingfisher - Little, WT
  10. Spot billed duck, ducklings
  11. Pond heron 25
  12. Little egret
  13. Cattle egret
  14. Eurasion Coot
  15. Little grebbe
  16. Red avadavat 6
  17. Scaly breasted munia 2

2015 November 12, 
Yashwant Smart City, Vasai, morning 1 hour with Amol, Rajneesh, Mangesh
  1. Marsh Harrier - F
  2. Purple Swamphen
  3. Ashy crowned sparrow Lark
  4. Egret Cattle & Little
  5. Kingfisher White throated & Little
  6. Black wing stilt
  7. Little grebbe
  8. Coot
  9. Ruddy Shelduck
  10. Black Winged/Shouldered kite
  11. Indian Cormorant
  12. Heron Grey & Indian Pond
  13. Asian Open billed
  14. Drongo black
  15. Siberian chat
2015 November 10, 
Yashwant Smart City, Vasai, morning 1 hour with Aman
  1. Marsh Harrier - F
  2. Purple Swamphen
  3. Ashy crowned sparrow Lark
  4. Egret Cattle & Little
  5. Kingfisher White throated & Little
  6. Black wing stilt
  7. Little grebbe
  8. Coot
  9. Ruddy Shelduck
  10. Black Winged/Shouldered kite
  11. Indian Cormorant
  12. Heron Grey & Indian Pond
  13. Asian Open billed
  14. Drongo black
  15. Siberian chat
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