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Sun Bird Pune

Posted on March 9, 2011 by Punemate

Sun Bird Pune The sunbirds and spiderhunters are a family, Nectariniidae, of very small passerine birds. There are 132 species in 15 genera. The family is distributed throughout Africa, southern Asia and just reaches northern Australia. Most sunbirds feed largely … Continue reading →

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Wire Tailed Swallow Kavdi

Posted on March 8, 2011 by Punemate

Wire Tailed Swallow Kavdi The swallows and martins are a group of passerine birds which are characterized by their adaptation to aerial feeding. The swallows have a cosmopolitan distribution across the world and breed on all the continents except Antarctica. … Continue reading →

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Shrike Relaxing In Kavdi

Posted on February 23, 2011 by Punemate

Shrike Relaxing In Kavdi Shrikes are medium-sized birds, up to 50 centimetres (20 in) in length, with grey, brown, or black and white plumage. Their beaks are hooked, like that of a bird of prey, reflecting their predatory nature, and … Continue reading →

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Glossy Ibis Bhigwan

Posted on February 14, 2011 by Punemate

Glossy Ibis Bhigwan In Pune you can spot Glossy Ibis in Kavdi and Bhigwan (Diksal). This is the most widespread ibis species, breeding in scattered sites in warm regions of Europe, Asia, Africa, Australia, and the Atlantic and Caribbean region … Continue reading →

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