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glareola maldivarum

  1. Lakescape-979

    Lakescape-979

    Oriental Pratincole ... perched in water and taking off ... Black-tailed Godwit Black-winged Stilt Wood Sandpiper Marsh Sandpiper Common Redshank ____________________ Village Mankrola Gurugram Haryana India 26 September 2023
  2. Lakescape-953

    Lakescape-953

    Mark of breeding success ... Oriental Pratincole ... immature Village Mankrola Gurugram Haryana India 8 August 2023
  3. Oriental and Small Pratincoles : Mixed group in flight : Amazing Wildlife by Renu Tewari and Alok Tewari

    Oriental and Small Pratincoles : Mixed group in flight : Amazing Wildlife by Renu Tewari and Alok Tewari

    33 Oriental and ... 6 Small Pratincoles ... They were all sitting merrily on water's edge ... ... when suddenly a Great Egret flew low over ... ... spooking them Enjoy their mixed group flight ... with most beautiful SRF Chant playing in the background ... ______________ Jhajjar ...
  4. Lakescape - 763

    Lakescape - 763

    The birds seen in this image are 4 Oriental Pratincoles 3 Small Pratincoles 1 Little Ringed Plover 1 Red-wattled Lapwing immature ________________ Mandothi Jhajjar : Haryana India 26 August 2022
  5. Lakescape - 762

    Lakescape - 762

    Some more bags full ... for me Pratincoles galore this time ... 33 Oriental and ... 6 Small Pratincoles ... They were all sitting merrily on water's edge ... ... when suddenly a Great Egret flew low over ... ... spooking them ________________ Mandothi Jhajjar : Haryana India 26 August 2022
  6. Lakescape - 761

    Lakescape - 761

    A group of Oriental Pratincoles ... taking noon siesta ... There are two little Ringed Plovers ... and one light grey bird near left top ... is a Small Pratincole ... difficult to accept in this image but is clearer in another image that I'll share ... __________________ Jhajjar Haryana...
  7. Lakescape - 759 Amazing Wildlife of India by ... Renu Tewari and Alok Tewari

    Lakescape - 759 Amazing Wildlife of India by ... Renu Tewari and Alok Tewari

    1.2K views, 78 likes, 11 loves, 19 comments, 26 shares, Facebook Watch Videos from Alok Tewari Oriental Pratincole immature ... and Little Stint Badsa Nazafgarh Wetlands Gurgaon India
  8. Oriental Pratincole (Glareola maldivarum).jpg

    Oriental Pratincole (Glareola maldivarum).jpg

    These birds comes here every year for breeding
  9. Spring-Summer - 378

    Spring-Summer - 378

    Spring-Summer - 378 The species is a summer visitor to our area ... Proudly displaying those changes ... ... colors of the season ... ... though more subtle and nuanced here ... still ... they mean the whole world to them ... ... and I, too, love the ... refined under-statement...
  10. Oriental Pratincole

    Oriental Pratincole

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  11. Oriental Pratincole

    Oriental Pratincole

    Adult in non-breeding plumage
  12. Lakescape - 580

    Lakescape - 580

    We were delighted to get this image ... This lucky shot done on 22nd August shows incoming Ruff and Wood Sandpiper ... and the outgoing Oriental Pratincole ... ... the latter coming here to the area in mid-late March to breed The destroyed wetlands of Basai ... Once ... ... a...
  13. Spring-Summer - 310

    Spring-Summer - 310

    Spring-Summer - 310 A fine product of summer ... This species is a summer visitor to the area ... Start arriving in March end ... April for nesting activity ... ... that is generally over before the Monsoon reaches this area in early July ... Watch the youngster in a video-clip ...
  14. Oriental Pratincole

    Oriental Pratincole

    Even though it's not a great shot it is a great rarity,only the third find in Sweden and i was lucky to find the latest one. Sik Halland West Sweden.
  15. Oriental Pratincole

    Oriental Pratincole

    One solitary bird well south of its normal range. It was a bit flighty so even with the 600mm lens I have had to crop this shot.
  16. Oriental Pratincole

    Oriental Pratincole

    Oriental Pratincole
  17. Spring-Summer ... 33

    Spring-Summer ... 33

    The Obliging Prince ... Life : Waves ____________________ Floating On Myriad Waves Created By wind Of destiny Easy ... ... Casual Carefree And Footloose ... Now On wings Or on Earth Moments Of joy And Of suffering Are Going to pass Into A sense Of Fulfillment In due Course of A...
  18. Oriental Pratincole

    Oriental Pratincole

    Photo taken in Buguey Wetlands in Cagayan Valley in the Philippines.
  19. Spring-Summer ... 1

    Spring-Summer ... 1

    Spring-Summer Collection ... 1 I'm afraid ... the Raptor series has to be assorted with this new one now ... ... there have been some lovely encounters recently ... and in the last season .. during this period that I must start posting ... Here's an image taken on the last outing ...
  20. The Season ... 23

    The Season ... 23

    The Season ... 23 This image was captured at noon ... bird panting to keep the body cool ... with ambient temp. close to 45 deg. ... difficult to see without shading or squinting in the high brightness levels ... ... air simmering all the while ... the bird smallish ... blending...
  21. Oriental Pratincole

    Oriental Pratincole

  22. Oriental Pratincole

    Oriental Pratincole

    A passage migrant in Hong Kong, these handsome waders past through to feed at Long Valley or other open country habitats in Hong Kong. More information of birding in Hong Kong, please visit: matthewkwanbirding.blogspot.hk
  23. Oriental Pratincole with Small Pratincole

    Oriental Pratincole with Small Pratincole

    These were part of a, presumably, migrating flock of around 500 Small Pratincole with a few Oriental mixed in which had been resting on sand flats in the river bed for around a week. I saw some drinking from and bathing in a large pool of rainwater but never saw them feeding. There is a small...
  24. Poise ...

    Poise ...

    Minutes before a storm ... _______________ First of this lovely bird in my BF-Gallery ... It was in the evening on that day ... ... 5 pm ... As we were taking this image ... a big dust-storm brewed across western-horizon ... We saw the storm-front moving in fast toward us ... and in...
  25. Oriental Pratincole

    Oriental Pratincole

    Oriental Pratincole (Glareola maldivarum), Guantian, Tainan, Taiwan
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