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 White-throated kingfisher The White-throated kingfisher is from the Alcedinidae family also known as the kingfisher family. It is a least concern species. The bird's average size is 28cm. It's voice is very noisy, loud and often audibile over crowded urban areas. It has a red beak and a white chin in color. The head of the bird is brown. The upperside of the wing is blue, black, white and the underside of the wing is black and white (mostly black). Its legs are red and its claws are black. The upperside of the body is blue and the underside in white and brown in color.  This species of kingfisher mostly eats insects, earthworms, rodents, snakes, fish and frogs. The kingfisher is usually found in forests, cultivation, lakes, riverside and coastal mangroves. The kingfisher was discovered in 1758 by carl lennaeus.

The Common Myna The common myna is also called Indian myna. The mynas upperside of the body, underside of the body and the breast is brown in color. The bird's feet, beak, and an eye patch is yellow in color. the head and the neck is black in color. The upper side of the wing is brown to black with a triangle shaped white patch and the underside of the wing is brown to black with a triangle shaped white patch. the upper side of the tail is brown to black to white and the underside of the tail is white to black to white. the bird's plumage is brown with a little bit of black and white. the adult mynas beak is sharp and yellow in color and the juveniles have a black patch on their beak. the myna can grow up to 25 cm and the wingspan can grow up to 30 cm  long the myna feeds on insects and it also eats seeds. the bird can be found in Iran, Pakistan, India, Nepal, Bhutan, Bangladesh, and Sri Lanka; as well as Afghanistan, Uzbekistan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Myanmar, to Mal...

The Red-whiskered Bulbul  The Red-whiskered Bulbul is also called the crested bulbul. The bulbul's upper side, the upper side of the tail, plumage, the upper side of the wings, the upper side of the neck, shoulders and the breast is light brown. Their underside of the body, the underside of the tail, the underside of the wings, the underside of the neck and chin are white. They have red and white whiskers. Their beaks are pointy and black and have a crest on their head. Their beak can grow up to 1/2 to 1 cm long and have a black cere. their tail has two points like a "W" and on the starting of the back of the tail, there is a red spot, has a line in the back of the center of the tail and has 4 tail on the tail. Their featherless legs are grey in color with tiny talons 1 in the back and three in the front and their talon con grows up to 0.7 cm long. The head of the bulbul is small and black and have a black iris. he bulbul can grow up to 12 to 18 cm long and has a wi...