eBird India Checklist S222396828

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Owner Suhel Quader

Effort

Protocol:  Traveling
  • Observers:  1
  • Distance:  0.92 km

Checklist Comments

Along (mostly) dry streambed behind Koh Hee, then back across the dry paddyfields

Submitted from eBird for Android, version 3.2.1

Observations

  1. Number observed:  1

    Details

    1F

  2. Number observed:  1
  3. Number observed:  2
  4. Number observed:  1

    Breeding & Behavior Code:

    S Singing Bird (Possible)
  5. Number observed:  4
  6. swift sp.

    Number observed:  15
  7. Number observed:  1

    Details

    ID from white trailing edge of wing in flight

  8. snipe sp.

    Number observed:  1
  9. Number observed:  1
  10. Number observed:  1

    Details

    Chestnut head and neck, very dark, almost black, back

  11. Number observed:  1

    Details

    ID from call

  12. Number observed:  1
  13. Number observed:  1
  14. Number observed:  1
  15. Number observed:  7
  16. Number observed:  3

    Details

    Striking black and white head pattern, white belly, grey rump. Call also matched Merlin (but of course Brown-rumped has similar call)

  17. Number observed:  3
  18. Number observed:  2
  19. Number observed:  1
  20. Number observed:  3
  21. Number observed:  1
  22. Number observed:  1

    Details

    Observed at course quarters. No red on throat, but I'm familiar with the call, which was my main ID pointer. Sharp "bizzz".

  23. Number observed:  1
  24. Number observed:  1
  25. Number observed:  9

    Details

    Conservative count. They were foraging among the leaf litter along the dry steam bed - mostly under the shade of large riverine trees. Seen in ones and twos. The number reported here is the birds I saw and counted individually as I walked along. If I were to count birds *heard* only, the number would perhaps double.

  26. Number observed:  1