Birds

Bihar – House Sparrow Common Name: House Sparrow Local Name: Goraya Scientific Name: Passer domesticus Description: The House Sparrow is a little, brown bird […]

Assam – White-winged Wood Duck Common Name: White-winged Wood Duck Local Name: known as ‘Deo Hah’ (Spirit Duck) in Assamese, because of its ghost-like

Kerala – The Great Hornbill Common Name: Great Hornbill Local Name: Scientific Name: Buceros bicornis Description The Great Hornbill is a

Arunachal Pradesh – The Great Hornbill Common Name: Great Hornbill Local Name: Scientific Name: Buceros bicornis Description The Great Hornbill is

Andhra Pradesh – Rose-Ringed Parakeet Common Name: Rose Ringed Parakeet Local Name: Rama Chiluka Scientific Name: Psittacula krameri (Scopoli, 1769) Description: The rose-ringed parakeet, also