Hey, nice pics.....TFS!! Pankaj
On Sun, Aug 29, 2010 at 1:11 AM, Shantanu Bhattacharya <[email protected]>wrote: > Hi > during my viisit to the Buxa Tiger Reserve in north Bengal (Jalpiaguri > dist) in June 2010, i found that different birds were attracted towards a > fruiting tree. It was a large tree with small violt berry-like fruits. > I found many species like Spot-winged starlings, Chloropsis, Black-crested > bulbuls, Green pigeons and even insectivorous Lesser Yellownape woodpeckers > relishing the juicy berries of this tree. > I spent a lot of time under that tree to watch and photograph the birds. > Can some give the ID of this tree from the images given below? > (Buxa Tiger Reserve is a moist deciduous forest in the foothills of the > Himalayas covering a large area, and is thought to be the extension of Manas > Reserve of Assam). > > regards > Shantanu : ) > > -- *********************************************** "TAXONOMISTS GETTING EXTINCT AND SPECIES DATA DEFICIENT !!" Pankaj Kumar Ph.D. (Orchidaceae) Research Associate Greater Kailash Sacred Landscape Project Department of Habitat Ecology Wildlife Institute of India Post Box # 18 Dehradun - 248001, India
