Hebbal Lake in north Bangalore is favorite spot for various colorful birds. People have identified nearly 100 spices of birds here.
One among them is Purple Swamphen. These birds have bright plumage and red bill and a large frontal shield. They have red eyes.
They prefer wet areas such as swamps, lake edges and damp pastures. They are often seen in pairs and larger communities.
They feed on tender shoots and vegetable-like matter, eggs, small fish.
One among them is Purple Swamphen. These birds have bright plumage and red bill and a large frontal shield. They have red eyes.
They prefer wet areas such as swamps, lake edges and damp pastures. They are often seen in pairs and larger communities.
They feed on tender shoots and vegetable-like matter, eggs, small fish.
Beautiful pictures, this kind I can not.
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What a great looking bird
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ReplyDeletethey're wonderful!
ReplyDeleteOh, they are just beautiful!
ReplyDeleteGreat blue colors in this bird!
ReplyDeleteOh he is a handsome fellow! We have marsh hens, and they look a little like this, maybe smaller.
ReplyDeleteHandsome birds! The colours are beautiful.
ReplyDeletePretty Bird!
ReplyDeleteBeautiful images of the Purple Swamphen!
ReplyDeleteIn my part of the country I've
ReplyDeletenot seen these birds. Great pictures all!
So pretty! Never seen one in Bangalore, il keep a lookout next time :)
ReplyDeleteBeautiful images Rajesh.
ReplyDeleteInteresting bird capture! Looks great in colors
ReplyDeleteLovely colour in the birds. I love swamplands for there one finds alot of birds.
ReplyDeleteGreat bird shots.
ReplyDeleteInteresting bird capture! Looks great in colors .Beautiful indeed.
ReplyDeleteIt's so beautiful....!
ReplyDeletebeautiful clicks!
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They really look enticing :)
ReplyDeleteSuch pretty colours.
ReplyDeleteYour posts tell me that Hebbal lake is a great place for bird watching. I'm going to be trying my luck, the next time I'm there. :)
These Birds have lovely colours !
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