
Black Kite perched on a blooming Silver Oak tree
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A Black Kite (Milvus migrans) perched high among the branches of a Silver Oak (Grevillea robusta), also known as the Southern Silky Oak.
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The Treepie is a bird of open forest. In here, we can see this fella jumping from branch to branch at Keoladeo National Park in Bharatpur. This is only one of the numerous bird species you will be able to observe at this bird sanctuary. The Indian tree pie bird is a subspecies of the Rufous Treepie bird (Dendrocitta vagabunda), a member of the crow family. It is identified by its long tail and its extremely noisy call. It likes to inhabit spacious, agricultural areas such as gardens and forests. The Bharatpur bird sanctuary has a lot to offer for a casual tourist or a nature lover. It’s not just limited to birds; it hosts a whole lot of flora and fauna. You’d get to spend a good time with your beloved ones in this calm and serene nature the entire day. Listening to the songs of nature is s
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