Grey-necked crow in side profile, perched on a metal rod with beak open, head facing left.
Per Alan (@alan678.bsky.social), today’s #BirdOfTheDay theme is #openbeak birds with beak open.
This grey-necked Indian crow fits the "bill".
October 8 2025. Kolkata India.
#birds #BirdsofKolkata #crows
A bird with a cinnamon-colored body, black head, and a long tail foraging on the ground for food.
Per Rob (@robcrank68.bsky.social), today's #BirdOfTheDay theme is #TailsUp, any bird with its tail raised.
This rufous treepie is my contribution.
October 5, 2025. Kolkata India.
#birds #treepies #BirdsofKolkata
Cormorants crowd the tree branches while a pair of Painted Storks tend their nest with chicks. Black-crowned Night Herons round out the scene.
A "tree of life" full of #cormorants, a painted #storks nest, and black-crowned night #herons.
During a walk around Rabindra Sarobar in South #Kolkata, I discovered this remarkable tree serving as a sanctuary for birds.
Possibly a repost.
March 11 2025. Kolkata India.
#birds #BirdsofKolkata
Woodpecker Wednesday.
Black-rumped flameback. Rabindra Sarobar, Kolkata, India. #birds #birdphotography #wildlife #wildlifephotography #nature #naturephotography #birdsofkolkata #birdsofcalcutta #birdsofrabindrasarobar #birdsoftheworld #nikonz6iii
Red-vented Bulbul. Kolkata, India. #birds #birdphotography #birdsoftheworld #birdsofindia #birdsofwestbengal #birdsofkolkata #birdsofcalcutta
Common Myna. Rabindra Sarobar, Kolkata, India. #birds #birdphotography #birdsofkolkata #birdsofindia
Painted Stork in flight. Rabindra Sarobar, Kolkata, India.
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#birds #birdphotography #birdsofkolkata #birdsofindia
A White-breasted Kingfisher is guarded by three Painted Storks!! Rabindra Sarobar, Kolkata, India. #birds #birdphotography #birdsofrabindrasarobar #birdsofkolkata #birdsofindia #nikonz6iii
White-breasted Kingfisher (Halcyon smyrnensis). Rabindra Sarobar, Kolkata, India. #birds #birdwatching #birdphotography #birdsofrabindrasarobar #birdsofkolkata #birdsofindia #nikonz6iii
Happy New Year!!
Rose-ringed Parakeet (Psittacula krameri). Rabindra Sarobar, Kolkata, India. #birds #birdpgotography #birdsofkolkata #birdsofindia #happynewyear #nikonz6iii
Black-rumped flameback. Rabindra Sarobar, Kolkata, India. #birds #birdphotography #birdwatching #birdsofkolkata #birdsofindia #nikonz6iii
Visited Rabindra Sarobar after more than 41 years! It is one of the two lakes located within the city of Kolkata, India.
Painted Stork (Mycteria leucocephala). 27 December 2024.
#birds #birdwatching #birdsofkolkata #birdsofcalcutta #birdsofindia #nikonz6iii
Good Monday Morning from Kolkata. #birds #birdphotography #birdwatching #birding #birdsofkolkata #birdsofindia #crow #patikaak
