Thursday, 28 March 2013

Migratory Birds

Goa is home to about 500 bird species out of which almost 40% are migratory. Most of the migratory birds are waders and the wintering species of Aquila eagles. There are also few other species of wintering birds like the Flycatchers, the Harriers and the Warblers.Many wintering Thrushes like Blue and the Blue-Capped rock Thrush are found here.Also most of the warblers like the Clamorous Reed Warbler and the Greenish Leaf Warbler are found here.

Booted Eagle
Asian Paradise Flycater


Montagu's Harrier

Blue-Capped Rock Thrush

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