January 2026

An Indian Pond Heron posing. (TNAU agricultural college)

An Indian Gray Hornbill perched. (TNAU agricultural college)


An Indian Roller gripping on a metal pole. (TNAU agricultural college)

A pretty Rose-ringed Parakeet clinging to a branch. (TNAU agricultural college)


Fun fact: The Paradise Flycatcher comes in 2 colors; Chestnut and White.
The male has a long tail. While the female has a smaller tail.


A Eurasian Hoopoe scavenging on the ground. (Anaimalai)

A juvenile Common Kingfisher. (Anaimalai)

A Chestnut Bee-eater showing off its plumage. (Anaimalai)

A Red-wattled Lapwing enjoying the recent rain. (Anaimalai)