Showing posts with label Birding on Zuari. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Birding on Zuari. Show all posts

Sunday, October 12, 2014

Birding in Goa - A boat-ride on the Zuari river: Image Slideshow

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Trip Summary

Travel Destination – Zuari River (Cumbharzua canal)

Travel Dates – 10th Dec 2012

Animals sightings–Crocodile, Indian Fruit Bats (Flying Foxes)

Bird sightings –25 species - Greater Crested tern, Little Egret, Intermediate Egret, Peregrine Falcon, Brahminy Kite, Red-eared Bulbul, Asian Koel, Barn Swallows, Common Sandpiper, Grey Heron, Osprey, White Ibis, Common Redshank, Pond Heron, Black-crowned Night Heron, Black-capped Kingfisher, White-collared Kingfisher, White-throated Kingfisher, Common Kingfisher, Oriental Magpie Robin, Little Cormorant, Common Greenshanks, Eurasian Curlew, Blue-tailed bee-eater, White-bellied Sea eagle.

Saturday, September 6, 2014

Birding in Goa - A boat-ride on the Zuari river

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Birding trip


It was December 2012 and I was in the process of finalizing my travel arrangements to Goa, to attend the marriage of a good friend. I’ve always had a fascination with Goa, which persisted in spite of having visited Goa on numerous occasions. My attraction for Goa lay in it’s beautiful beaches, the laid-back attitude towards life, the tourist-friendly atmosphere … I could go on and on.
 Goa's main attraction - Beaches