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Which bird is known for its sweet singing and mainly feeds on insects?
Which bird is known for its sweet singing and mainly feeds on insects?
Which bird is often seen standing on one leg near lakes and swamps during winters?
Which bird is often seen standing on one leg near lakes and swamps during winters?
Which bird is found on dry mudflats and beaches, and comes from the Tundra region?
Which bird is found on dry mudflats and beaches, and comes from the Tundra region?
Which bird lends its name to the blue-green colour teal?
Which bird lends its name to the blue-green colour teal?
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Which bird has a long beak and a large throat pouch, and floats gracefully on water?
Which bird has a long beak and a large throat pouch, and floats gracefully on water?
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Which bird has a spoon-shaped bill and uses it to strain food from the water?
Which bird has a spoon-shaped bill and uses it to strain food from the water?
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What is a primary reason for birds migrating to India during different seasons?
What is a primary reason for birds migrating to India during different seasons?
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What is a characteristic of the bird that is often seen standing on one leg near lakes and swamps?
What is a characteristic of the bird that is often seen standing on one leg near lakes and swamps?
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What type of birds are commonly found in marshes?
What type of birds are commonly found in marshes?
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Which region do some migratory birds come from?
Which region do some migratory birds come from?
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What is a distinctive feature of the male Blyth's Reed Warbler?
What is a distinctive feature of the male Blyth's Reed Warbler?
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What type of terrain do Pacific Golden Plovers inhabit?
What type of terrain do Pacific Golden Plovers inhabit?
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What is a characteristic of the Rosy Pelican?
What is a characteristic of the Rosy Pelican?
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What is a common feature of birds that migrate to India?
What is a common feature of birds that migrate to India?
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Study Notes
Migrating Birds
- Many beautiful birds migrate to India every year during summer and winter seasons for food, breeding, and nesting.
- These birds come from Europe, Africa, Northern Asia, South East Asia, and West Asia in search of a warm climate.
Bird Descriptions
- The Blyth's Reed Warbler is a small, brightly colored bird that sings sweetly, feeds on insects, and is a common winter visitor.
- The Greater Flamingo is a beautiful bird, often seen standing on one leg near lakes and swamps during winters.
- The Northern Pintail is slightly longer legged, found on dry mudflats and beaches, and comes from the Tundra region.
- The Teal is a common duck found in marshes, and lends its name to the blue-green colour teal.
- The Rosy Pelican is a large bird with a long beak and a large throat pouch, and floats gracefully on water.
- The Northern Shoveler is a medium-sized duck with a spoon-shaped bill, using it to strain food from the water.
- The Eurasian Teal is a small duck, known for the striking head and neck pattern of the male bird.
- The Baikal Teal is an elegant, long-necked duck with a long and pointed tail.
- The Bluethroat is a small, brightly colored bird that sings sweetly and feeds on insects.
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Identify the birds that migrate to India during summer and winter seasons. Learn about their habits, habitats, and characteristics. Take a quiz to test your knowledge about these beautiful birds!
