my Nepal trip Year 2024

Monday 22 July 2024

Asian Openbill 钳嘴鹳

Order : Ciconiiformes 鹳形目
Family : Ciconiidae 鹳科
Genus : Anastomus 钳嘴鹳属
Binomial name : Anastomus oscitans
Asian Openbill
钳嘴鹳


Size: 68~81cm
Habitat: Freshwater marshes, rice paddies, ditches through cultivation.


date: 20140121 4:37pm . Chitwan National Park @ Nepal


Indian Pond-Heron 印度池鹭

Order : Pelecaniformes 鹳形目
Family : Ardeidae 鹭科
Genus : Ardeola 池鹭属
Binomial name : Ardeola grayii
Indian Pond-Heron
印度池鹭


Size: 46cm
Habitat: near water bodies such as marshes, rice fields, and ponds.

date: 20140121 4:30pm . Chitwan National Park @ Nepal

Siberian Stonechat 黑喉石鵖

Order : Passeriformes 雀形目
Family : Muscicapidae 鹟科
Genus : Saxicola 石鵖属
Binomial name : Saxicola maurus - indicus
Siberian Stonechat
黑喉石鵖 (shí bī)


Size: 12~15cm
Habitat: often seen in sparse forests and shrubs from low hills and foothill plains. (栖息于低山丘陵至山脚平原的疏林灌丛)

date: 20140121 4:14pm . Chitwan National Park @ Nepal

Jungle Babbler 丛林鸫鹛

Order : Passeriformes 雀形目
Family : Leiothrichidae 噪鹛科
Genus : Argya 鸫鹛属
Binomial name : Argya striata
Jungle Babbler
丛林鸫鹛


Size: ?
Habitat: often seen in gardens within large cities as well as in forested areas.

date: 20140121 4:02pm . Chitwan National Park @ Nepal

Red Junglefowl 红原鸡

Order : Galliformes 鸡形目
Family : Phasianidae 雉科
Genus : Gallus 原鸡属
Binomial name : Gallus gallus - murghi
Red Junglefowl
红原鸡


Size: 70cm, tail up to 28cm
Habitat: prefer disturbed habitats and edges, both natural and human-created.

date: 20140121 4:00pm . Chitwan National Park @ Nepal

Spotted Dove 珠颈斑鸠

Order : Columbiformes 鸽形目
Family : Columbidae 鸠鸽科
Genus : Spilopelia 金鸠属
Binomial name : Spilopelia chinensis - suratensis
Spotted Dove
珠颈斑鸠


Size: 27~34cm
Habitat: usually found in woodland, scrub, farmland and habitation.

date: 20140121 3:45pm . Chitwan National Park @ Nepal

Indian Pied Starling 斑椋鸟

Order : Passeriformes 雀形目
Family : Sturnidae 椋鸟科
Genus : Gracupica 椋鸟属
Binomial name : Gracupica contra - contra
Indian Pied Starling
斑椋鸟


Size: 24cm
Habitat: usually found in small groups mainly on the plains and low foothills.

date: 20140121 3:45pm . Chitwan National Park @ Nepal


Black-hooded Oriole 黑头黄鹂

Order : Passeriformes 雀形目
Family : Oriolidae 黄鹂科
Genus : Oriolus 黄鹂属
Binomial name : Oriolus xanthornus - xanthornus
Black-hooded Oriole
黑头黄鹂


Size: 20~23cm
Habitat: open woodland and cultivation.

date: 20140121 3:35pm . Chitwan National Park @ Nepal