ICON 6: BIRDS IN COONOOR

BY P. S. SUNDAR

Here comes the list of 68 Bird species identified by the team guided by Manoj Sethumadhavan and Allen Murphy in Coonoor zone during the Big Bird Day survey on Feb 16, 2014.   This is as per the compilation sent to my by Jamuna Raju and G B Henriksen.   This is the fourth in the series of five and follows my article ICON 5: BIRDS IN OOTY appearing in this blog. 

Coonoor

Manoj Sethumadhavan + Allen Murphy

68 Species

Crimson Backed Sun Bird

Loten's Sun Bird

Spotted Dove

Emerald Dove

Rock Pigeon

Greenish Warbler

Leaf Warbler

Blyth’s Reed Warbler

Flower Pecker

Jungle Myna

Common Crow

Jungle Babbler

Puff Throated Babbler

Indian Scimitar Babbler

Twany Bellied Babbler

Red Whiskered Bulbul

Yellow Browed Bulbul

Black Bulbul

House Sparrow

Crested Serpent Eagle

Oriental Honey Buzzard

Common Hoopoe

Indian Robin

Oriental Magpie Robin

Indian Blue Robin

Oriental White Eye

Rose Ringed Parakeet

Malabar Parakeet

Black Drongo

Indian Black Bird

Ashy Wood Swallow

Hill Swallow

Blue Capped Rock Thrush

Malabar Whistling Thrush

Asian Fairy Blue Bird

Bar Winged Fly Catcher Shrike

Brown Shrike

Scarlet Minivet

Grey Jungle Fowl

Black And Orange Fly Catcher

Grey-headed Canary Fly Catcher

White Bellied Blue Fly Catcher

Rusty Tailed Fly Catcher

Brown Breasted Flycatcher

Nilgiri Fly Catcher

Verditer Fly Catcher

Tickells Blue Fly Catcher

Velvet Fronted Nuthatch

White Breasted Water Hen

Vernal Hanging Parrot

Ashy Prinia

Grey Wagtail

White Throated Fantail

Pied Bushchat

Common Iora

Grey Tit

Chest Nut Headed Bee Eater

White Cheeked Barbet

Common Rose Finch

Common Kingfisher

Swift

Leaf Bird

White Bellied Tree Pie

Brown Cheeked Fulvetta

Crested Goshawk

Kestral