Wednesday, 30 April 2025

Lesser Whistling-Duck 栗树鸭

Order : Anseriformes 雁形目
Family : Anatidae 雁鸭科
Genus : Dendrocygna 树鸭属
Binomial name : Dendrocygna javanica
Lesser Whistling-Duck
栗树鸭


体长: 37~42cm
栖息环境: 栖息于富有植物的池塘、湖泊、水厍等水域中,也出现在林缘沼泽和四周有植物覆盖的水塘和溪流中。

date: 20250329 03:56pm
Garacharma Wetland . South Andaman @ Andaman and Nicobar Islands

date: 20250402 05:45pm
Garacharma Wetland . South Andaman @ Andaman and Nicobar Islands

date: 20250403 07:31am
Sippighat (lagoon) . South Andaman @ Andaman and Nicobar Islands

Ferruginous Pochard 白眼潜鸭

Order : Anseriformes 雁形目
Family : Anatidae 雁鸭科
Genus : Aythya 潜鸭属
Binomial name : Aythya nyroca
Ferruginous Pochard
白眼潜鸭


体长: 33~43cm
栖息环境: 繁殖期间主要栖息于开阔地区富有水生植物的淡水湖泊、池塘和沼泽地带,冬季主要栖息于大的湖泊、水流缓慢的江河、河口、海湾和河口三角洲。

date: 20250329 03:46am
Garacharma Wetland . South Andaman @ Andaman and Nicobar Islands

Greater Racket-tailed Drongo 大盘尾 (otiosus)

Order : Passeriformes 雀形目
Family : Dicruridae 卷尾科
Genus : Dicrurus 卷尾属
Binomial name : Dicrurus paradiseus - otiosus
Greater Racket-tailed Drongo
大盘尾


体长: 33~35.5cm (outertail-feather-tips up to 30cm)
栖息环境: 栖息于热带阔叶雨林、活动于原始密林中以及亦见于林区空旷出处或林间草地附近。
备注: Andaman Islands endemic sub-species


date: 20250401 08:55am
Road to Chidiya Tapu . South Andaman @ Andaman and Nicobar Islands

date: 20250402 09:33am
Kalatang . South Andaman @ Andaman and Nicobar Islands


Tuesday, 29 April 2025

Andaman Drongo 安达曼卷尾 (andamanensis)

Order : Passeriformes 雀形目
Family : Dicruridae 卷尾科
Genus : Dicrurus 卷尾属
Binomial name : Dicrurus andamanensis - andamanensis
Andaman Drongo
安达曼卷尾



体长: 28~29cm
栖息环境: Inhabits forests and forest edges, where it hawks for insects under the canopy.
备注: Andaman Islands nominate sub-species

date: 20250330 07:18am~08:05am
Road to Chidiya Tapu . South Andaman @ Andaman and Nicobar Islands

date: 20250330 11:26am
Chidiyatapu Biological Park . South Andaman @ Andaman and Nicobar Islands

date: 20250402 12:09pm
Kalatang . South Andaman @ Andaman and Nicobar Islands

Andaman Cuckoo-Dove 红翅鹃鸠 (andamanica)

Order : Columbiformes 鸽形目
Family : Columbidae 鸠鸽科
Genus : Macropygia 鹃鸠属
Binomial name : Macropygia rufipennis - andamanica
Andaman Cuckoo-Dove
红翅鹃鸠


体长: ?cm
栖息环境: heavy evergreen and secondary forests. They are commonly found yet hidden in forests, along forest edges, and typically remain closer to the canopy.
备注: Andaman Islands endemic sub-species

date: 20250331 07:47am
Kalatang . South Andaman @ Andaman and Nicobar Islands

date: 20250402 10:57am
Kalatang . South Andaman @ Andaman and Nicobar Islands

Red Collared-Dove 火斑鸠

Order : Columbiformes 鸽形目
Family : Columbidae 鸠鸽科
Genus : Streptopelia 斑鸠属
Binomial name : Streptopelia tranquebarica
Red Collared-Dove
火斑鸠


体长: 23~25cm
栖息环境: 开阔的平原、田野、村庄、果园和山麓疏林及宅旁竹林地带,也出现于低山丘陵和林缘地带。

date: 20250330 06:47am
Burmanallah Coastal . South Andaman @ Andaman and Nicobar Islands


Asian Emerald Dove 绿翅金鸠 (maxima)

Order : Columbiformes 鸽形目
Family : Columbidae 鸠鸽科
Genus : Chalcophaps 金鸠属
Binomial name : Chalcophaps indica - maxima
Asian Emerald Dove
绿翅金鸠



体长: 23~27cm
栖息环境: 栖息于2000米以下的山地森林中,尤其喜欢阔叶林。
备注: Andaman Islands endemic sub-species

date: 20250402 08:36am
Kalatang . South Andaman @ Andaman and Nicobar Islands


Dollarbird 三宝鸟 (gigas)

Order : Coraciiformes 佛法僧目
Family : Coraciidae 佛法僧科
Genus : Eurystomus 三宝鸟属
Binomial name : Eurystomus orientalis - gigas
Dollarbird
三宝鸟


体长: 27.5~31.5cm
栖息环境: 主要栖息于针阔叶混交林和阔叶林林缘路边及河谷两岸高大的乔木树上。
备注: Andaman Islands endemic sub-species

date: 20250330 07:14am
Road to Chidiya Tapu . South Andaman @ Andaman and Nicobar Islands

Oriental Cuckooshrike 爪哇鹃鵙 (andamana)

Order : Passeriformes 雀形目
Family : Campephagidae 鹃鵙科
Genus : Coracina 鸦鹃鵙属
Binomial name : Coracina javensis - andamana
Oriental Cuckooshrike
爪哇鹃鵙


体长: 28cm
栖息环境: Inhabits dense forests, where it is uncommon and sticks to the high canopy.
备注: Andaman Islands endemic sub-species

date: 20250330 10:09am
Chidiyatapu Biological Park . South Andaman @ Andaman and Nicobar Islands

date: 20250331 09:33am
Kalatang . South Andaman @ Andaman and Nicobar Islands

date: 20250401 09:31am
Road to Chidiya Tapu . South Andaman @ Andaman and Nicobar Islands




Monday, 28 April 2025

Andaman Cuckooshrike 安达曼鹃鵙

Order : Passeriformes 雀形目
Family : Campephagidae 鹃鵙科
Genus : Coracina 鸦鹃鵙属
Binomial name : Coracina dobsoni
Andaman Cuckooshrike
安达曼鹃鵙


体长: ?cm
栖息环境: Inhabits dense forests, where it is uncommon and sticks to the high canopy.
备注: Andaman Islands endemic species

date: 20250331 09:46am
Kalatang . South Andaman @ Andaman and Nicobar Islands

date: 20250402 07:51am
Kalatang . South Andaman @ Andaman and Nicobar Islands


Indian Palm Squirrel 印度棕榈松鼠

Class : Mammalia 哺乳動物綱 Order : Rodentia 啮齿目 Family : Sciuridae 松鼠科 Genus : Petaurista x属 Binomial name : Petaurista petaurista Ind...