51
Dece::lber 13th. Crossed border at :airg2..J.-::.j in the eVentng",
14 th" Bi:r-gonj to Ka th~::mdu, bus ~
15th-20th .. KathrnC::lndu ..
January
21st. Kathmandu to ?okh8r2~ bus~
22nd.. Polcharn. to ~'budand8l' on. f'oot ..
231'0.. Naua.anda to ':L"lanre, on :Coat ..
24th. lC'1anre to Birethanti, on foot.
25th. Birethanti.
26th. Birethanti to Ulleri, on .foot>
27th. Ulleri to Ghoropani, on root. 28th. Ghorop~~i.
29th. Ghoropani to Tatopani~ en foot~
30th. 'l'atopanl to Ghaza, on :toot.
31st.. Ghaza to 'i\t.'cche, on foo t ..
1st. Tukche t.o :J:arp.ha, on foot .. 2nd ..
3rd ..
4th .. 5th.
6th.
l,iarpha to JODloson, on foot ..
Jomoson to Lete, on root~
Lete to Ghaza, on root~
Ghaza to Tatopani, on foota
Tatopani to Chitre, on :toot.
7th. Chitre to Ghoropani, on root ..
8th. Ghoropani to Tirke~~unge~ on foot.
9th. Tirke~~unge to Birethanti, on root. 10th.
11th .. Birethanti to K..'lar...re, on f':)ot.
Khanre to Poknara, on foot. 12th.. Pokhara.
13th. Pokhara to Kathmandu, bus.
14th-23rd. Kathmandu.
24th. Kat~andu to Birganj. bus. 25th.
26th.
27th ..
28th.
29th ..
30th.
31st.
Birganj to Birthamore, OUSe
Birthamore to SlU~ischare, on foot ..
Sunischare to SQ~ani, on =oot ..
Su..1c..~ani to Garna, on foot.
Garua to Chisa:pa..'"li, on :toot .. Chisapani to Ilam, on ~oot.
I1a.w~
• • "
Itinerary cont •••• ~
Fe1J:t'1lary 1st.. Ila,l to Garua, on root ~'l.d by jeep ..
2nd.. Garua to Su..1d12:r~ilt on foot ..
3rc1.. SU:mani ~
4th ..
6th.
7th ..
8th.
10th ..
11 w1.-12th ..
Su..~1.ani to Birthamore, on foot.
Birthanore to Cnatra, bus an~ 1and-royere
Chatraa
Chatra to Koshi 3arrage, land-rover and bus.
Koshi Barrage.
Koshi Barrage to Hetaura, bus.
Hetaura to Saura, bus and on f'oot~
Saura, Chi ta7;2n ..
13th. Saura to BlrganJ, on root and by bus.
14th~ Birganj to Kathgandu, bus.
15th-20th .. Kat::J.::na.'1G.u ..
2~st; Katr~andu to Birganj, OU3~ Grossing into India
in the evenin.;; ..
and Ilnm. pO~Jition.
r::.ain :torest areas
fV~ I ,,' /"'
.... .:..
C:a ruB. .. ~
Phew~ Tal, Po~h~r3, 12.1.74, 4 or 5.
rCGtin.~ on the
S~ur~~ Chit3wan, 10-12.2074, u9 to 50 by the riv~r.
Koshi Barrage, 7-8~2.74, 3ever~1 sC3t~crei ~bout ~he river~
K~th.:!:;;<nju Valley, bet77e~n K:atrJ.:-:l;;":l:;tu v:J.:i Po~{h:;;rq, t2rou;~01J"t t':'1.~
terr:;1.i, :;:)n.i aro1L71a ?he""f::i °1':;;,1 ::J. t ?o:r;:h:orZ-l., :t~ir1y n."c.G1erOU3 TIi th
Seen in 8:a~11 nU;:Jber3 t:nroughou t the terr;;Ji i'ro2! Chi t~?f;4n to
3unisch~re, u~u~lly in on~3 ani ~W~3.
K03hi Barr::J.~e, 7-8.2.74, quite ~ f~~ scottere~ ~~~ut the riv~r.
CH2~SI1,NUT BI'l.'n::riN Ixoor.ycllu3 CinntllmOlIh3U3
Y! est e:::li Q t' D~,,;n.
(
LITTLC G~S.ii:N HSlWH \?)\ .. -\..tcr\.~lli .5tri:o....t",...s )
SRura, Chita~an, 12.2.74, one immature by the river.
SPOONBILL P1;ttalea lcucorodia
Kosh1 BarrfJge, 8,,2.74, flock of' c .. 90 all f'l~t= below the Dam ..
BLACK IBIS
Seen frequently about cuItlv;,.tion in the terr~,l in the vicinity
of Su...'1i sch .. re ... nli, ~bou t Chi ta\7::tn Rrea. :;a,nei one :;I,t th~ K03hi B.,.rr~ge on 8.2$74 nncl two betne~n Hetaura 2ni Lahan on 9.2.74.
LSSS3R ADJU7ANT
Q,ui te ~ few ~bout the e;;, s ~ern p:.:rt of' th~ terrai between L<ilh::m ana
Suni~chare in m:;)n.y pl:;;ces ::;oout cuI tiv~tion. /",t Sunisch:2re Yfe
counted seven biri3 sta~~in~ on 4 nests in tree ~9~g but no aign
of ~ny young or o:f si t tin;;; biris. Al no one :;l t Saura, Chi taw:an on
BLACK-N!,::C~ED SrOH-K
Koshi B~rrRge, 8.2.74, one on river below the Da~o Saurn, Chit~~~n, 12.2.74, twa on river.
Giconia cDiscopus
I
c;ui tc a :f'e;;:;;oout the terr:ai sc::d:;terE:i\ in onC3 ~n(l trio::!) up to h;;;l:f'
:;l, S nU21erOU3.
BLACK S l'Oill( C iconi ~ ni;:,:ra.
:(llU junab:~X'i .l1 -e rr 3 u :1itlCD8 rep 27 . 1. 7L~, nine; L~. 2. 7L., :f')ur ?lu" .
Ko shi Barrn~e~ 7-6~2e74 ) thir~y-rive to~cth~r~
S ~ur a , Chit ~TI~n~ 11-12.2. 74, one.
EUDDY SHBLDUCK l':;l'Jlarnlil fe rru,~=ine~
;:) e~m about f!lO s t river3 in the "G~rr ~ i in slll,-'ll nu:noer 3 but not
Been e;;;~G ef the Koshi, CaUJlt of 159 above the K08hi B arr~ge on
8 . 2 . 74. Also quite a few ... o ou t Chit ~n'f:..n river3.
r,IALL,AR:) .;\,.'1:;'5 pIs tyrhynchos
Ko s hi Barr~~e, 7-8 . 2.74, c.lO in mar3h at west en~ of D~u~
820.2BILL .. \n~s 90ecilQrhynch~
Kashi B~rra~ e, 7-8.2.74, six in mar3h 8t vest cni of Da~.
,:?I.N7AE .. 1;'U:>:3 ::>.cuta
Xoshi Barra~e, 7-8.2.74, c.5,OOO above the ~3~. ,
Konhi Jjarr ~~e, 7-8.2 . 74, c.5 mixcli in wi tl1 -:1 :..n,:r ~uck ;:; b ovc t.ne DaIl.
K03hi Barr~ge, 7-8 .2. 74, c.SO to ~e t~er above ~he D2~.
~om030n , 2.1.74, on~.
~o8hi Barra~ e, 7-8.2. 74, c.50 ab~v~ the ~ ~~.
Xo:tl1i B;;;;.I'rf:l&;c, 8.2.7i..~, c.25 countei ~bJve the D.:;t:n ..
~3aur8., Chit:lYian, 10-12.2.74, up to <it .uozell on the ri'lere
71erc ,:i t.her thi~~ fupecies OJ. .... :.:erJu3 ':errator.
Sin;lc~ seen in the tcrrsi nH&r Loki; It~har~,(four siniles n~~r
h~bit~tion prev~ilei; but not seem between T~to~~ni nni Jomo5un.
K:tuju!lob8.ri, oni~ !;lciul t O:!! 27.1.74. ':\03h1 Darr;a:;e, 7-0.2.74, c_uic,c a f,->w ;ao()ut this ar~:;a..
Khujun;lb:;tri, 4.2" 7L+1 one ..
. r
.i? I>..L'::" I 0 :·i/.,':-C~ I.::~R CL::' c ... : , SVl.,\scA4~. if.'l·li+, a
Gh;.n'o)::;n.L, 7.1.7,,,,, OY1~ J:l:>le Clt «bout lO,OCO ft.
11f,u:t, 51.1.74 t D.ne fe;·n3le.
Gnux'::t,
Unidenti~18ble Harri~~3, chieflY 'rin~t~iln' nere 3een ~t:-
Suni3ch~~~, ?7.1.74 (one ill, prob ~en). Loiin, 1.2.74 (one, silhouette ~nlY). Chit~~~n are~, lO-12.2.7h, a fe~ trin~t~i19t.
one very i~rk bird
24.12.73,
K~ trm:;lmiiu, 17.1. 74, orli'~ ga'...ll t between P:.:<t .. n ~nd Go ~hw:Ari.
Xoshi 30lrr~~e, 8.2. 7LJ-, one ium#tur~ about. t~1e r!l~r3h.
A ~eu seen soarin~ over vRlleYK an the 2o~h2ra-Jono50n tr~k only
near D2~a on 30.12.73.
GOLDEN -:: .. V..iL"s Aqui1~ chr:r3a.at·~3
S~ura, Chi~3WQn, 11-12.2.74, on~.
T'o~ha, ,c",thI:l-;,naU, 18.2.74, one ..
Ghoropani,2B.12.73, Dna.
J.l~rJf 31.1.7t~, o::..C ..
BUZZA?.:Q ::ST,) v
")
Chi L:c>,] , 2).12.73, on~ r.lc:lc; 7.1.1Li·, one.
OS?~~i Panjian ~a1iaetu3
Kin;:;: Vul tnT':.') cont ... ~ •
j::-;. t 'J ~ QIl i t 2 <;1 e 1 2 8 7 3, :;; j: ~ •
Jir~;t,l~:;mGit J.l~ /1..1, one.
S~ur~, Chit~n~n, 11-1?2.7~, Q bir~ beli~~c~ to be of this
r tJ -'1 ,; • Co.. ,'"'"'+,
q
Kcatrcls were cean in m~ny pl~ce3 but only t~e follJwing nere
defin~tely identifiable :;;.~ 'tin.."lUIlculu3 t:_
uhDtsoever were 8ee~ bet~~~~ Dans ~ni J9S0S0n ap~rt from the
nt Saurn, Chit~~Dn.
Sukh:;mi, 3.2.74, four (1::.-,.::;(:;1).
:3::4ur~, ChitsY{~n, 11.2.7'u.., .)!t(;.~ COC:C.
() r~ 2 b " 1 ~ ¥I 73 . ( .. "" .- \ ,..,~ \ ' .... J' -' _ .. / C..,/J J,J.
road to ?0kh~ra, 21.12.73.
'.~ui te 8. about :tielfi S'X.Cl i ','j'et ;:;r' unij be ty e::-h - - -
I.-:J ~~rJ.l !-; r.; ["l. J .J,-' e
::-;,UDDY CRA.~~ Ar::l:lurornis fUBCU::;
11
? 6 • 1 . , '77 • 1 . , ."': \ ,..... -'! ~ ..... ! L.!"
l'L
... .-, -\- r'·.,...." H. ~i--.J 'J_J. • .....t...."
611 (1.2.74.
", ") -4 t"_. ::._ ,..
C;;llidris
' .... .!.J,.\;
, i"' --. I ().t_.llj.~
: ~ . :-, -: l 1 '_;{ _ '" I.." ...... ....!...
t"'-"- .,-.lUL1.J_1
,_. -:- r-; 71, )-t; 4tI {" Cl i t-t'",
the ~b3Ye tTIO species.
". .... r-, ..... ~ ~ ~.1 'J .- ...,
r-o-7 .... --:" c:..1 • .L .. I~f
,"('); ,1' t~l.·" - ~ .... I..
, I:
- '"' 7' :J. ,~ .. -~ ..
I
I :3 i\ .. :-~- '2 ;\ 1: ~:'~"J C~:J ~-; :c () ':'1-J~J ~/ ~~ .. i \ ~~)ji~,. 1.2. -/l(i-t f3i~"': .f·c~sin~ i::l field. 2.t eftb e
IJ3UfJiil.nQ:;;l, 11.1.74, tYI.J.
K",th:l~::l1iu, 1b-LL.1.74, t'{,,} ;;t Go~]:;;.v;.r':';, 16.2.74, )Ile flt ',1.';lllch~ ..
Sev(~r:).l sc,::!n :.:.bou t f':) I"':: ~'c ::'---:-')3 1::;-~r~14, t·il 11 :;.;;4 :4'::"~ ;;:h y .... ;:. :;;.L(iw:::li ..
("-)~,T,!·,:.) ,".D r'J".,'tr-:., 't',· .. ...,··..,-'··ll· ~ '''''C:''''lC- J \.;0, _ ...... .....;.""\,.- _ ',..)v~ 0"}' C,,-.J V-_;~J't_I""" :..t ·,i ....... ,;~.... -.J-
I --------"'
walk to Il~m seen a~ fur up 28 Chisap~ni.
seen after sukhani on the ~~lL to ~laao
~ircth~nt,i, 10<&2.. 7L~, t"{leri.t~:l. j( .. "f1,ml-j"Jt"I ~:"'4 ht .. mhhv 6 I 74- C'tlC:=-
R.ED-3R~ASI'::m ?!~·.U ... ':.':2:,~ f~, tT"\.CL,}"~ ,\.\cx~r~
but not seen after su:ch;;.ni3n the 7talk t.'J 11 ... ::;1.
Cuculu3 • J-
J;) ~ rv '-.:: l' l Q 1. ~1 e s
(~ui te la few ~b(}u t Snura, Chi trty;a,n, 10-13· 2 .. 71.:,.·
------~
-, 0-li11 S~rix ~luc~ bi1dulphi ~
It2n:ar'l
~131e, 10.1.74, one.
),. 1 ') ') 7', _ ..... (. .•• 4-. 'It L..\-gt
Suniscn~re, 27.1.74, six ~v~r~e~i.
APU3 p;.c ificu~~
----J
Seon abaut rivorn zcnerally in the torsi from Ghit2~~n to
Sunis,chuY'c.
Bireth~nti, 25 & 26.12.73, onc; 9~1.74, two Bln~lcc.
'l'ri3uli River, :ne~.r O~tlcc:d, 13 .. 1.7L~, one.
Bircth~~ti, 9.1.74, onc ..
Sulkhet, 11.1 .. 74, one~
Bety;cen po:.{he<r~ £.Il<l. X~th."1SL,ia, 13.1.74, 2 (JIl 3 r.in&:;lc:t.
ll~~, 1.2.74, .Le b] the ~~i ~lyer belaw Ilaa.
Sunisch2re-7.huju~8b~rit ~ ~ew single~. 7"'''''''1 n~,..,y .... <""·"", 7::!? 7)' ... 4f''''~T "'i.,.,~j..,,,, .~'-.t&,.:"_ ~-(.~"'''''.b''''''' --W._a -rJ d.. ......... , ~ ..... __ -- .... 00. Ch1tB~~~. 10-13.2.74, B feu £in~leB by rivers.
INDI1!.1T aOLLER C~r~ciRs ben..;n~1en'.3is
Wifespr~2d cbaut cultiv~ti:n ;enerally in the terai !r~3
Chi t;;.y;~:n. t.1EI SUl1isch~il"'c, ~b!>ut ?'ll~h~ra ~nq Sui:<hct,
N'J)t :l. ::::~n in t.h~ XB th .. ;J.:;n~u V~dlcy 01J. t f4n.z: floen ;above Chisa9~:ni
L~fiB, 2901.74, onc.
Su~h~~it 3&2.74, @ne.
onc. . f
, .
Only seen in tho ter&i ~hcrc it wam c.~~.n in places in
J..Iou1<'t, 29.1e 7th t;lrcc i!~ rivGrJi~c fOl'Cr,t ..
sni~h~mi, 3. 2. 71,.~ tlll'OC in the ror'e~:;t"
Gr:urf'., Chi t;;nl;:'fl, 10-12 .. -2. 71~, tytGo
.NCHr' Biri~-[mjl' 13@2,,71+, two.
en th!: 'Ii':;;.lk t3
Ch13tr;<, 5-7.2.74, :';'1 trees ao'2ut. the viJ.la;;e.
~idespre~d ~bout hill tDre3ts but net en the tcrai itselr.
Xa tr-L'J.2;;':'U Vfd1 cy, ~ 0 {n ~ b~,u t 0:) k~rlla, G~Hll?v~ri Q.r"~l S),f!2Y~::!lbhu.
or &~y~~~rc an the tr~~ up to JD~~~~n. Quite a few ~~~ut fere3t
be ty,''88n 3u~,::hfmi ~.;;.d Ill!;Ll :o:ne. even ~oout rl ~ii 1 ts.elf' ..
Cha tr~, 7 e 2 .. 74, a few in trees aO-:lu t .the v111a~~e ..
K.1-:l2nre, 23512.73, ('}lC.,
Khu;JU11~,o;;;ri ~ 4 .. 2 .. 7h, ,~:r.e.
Ksshi D2rrazc. 7.2.74, :wo. Snura, Chlt~w~m, 10-13.2.74, three at least.
E1H;n:cc~ 2j~1:?e73~ Cl1iC"
Bc t'o':C: ~n TH.l'C tl1f".1 t i [, n d '..l'1. r:: (; ~\)llUE;.;C ~ 9 .. 1 c, 741' ono ..
P AL:Y-:E.: .. t..:0 ~0 ';';0 OD?::::C }C~R S ~'<A:0w'w,? (~,,-£c... J:'~iii::l." 1.2c71h one in R o8:£b~.H) thicket (~. fC;;1~.le)" E)"I •. l..;:rh&l.ni, 3~2. 7Lf, G;le 1n ve;:::;t;:.-ct;rJn -bY l"ivcr ..
A few fleen in the ftl-rest £D.-:lut GS'I"'i.l2, 29.1 .. 74 ;J. 2.2.74.
Ch~tr~J 6.2.74, ~£lc in f~re8t.
G;)1:s.rr.;!, ?.:a t,':'.L'1l~n~u, 15.12. 73, t\~!:.
Su-'-ch:;;;::o.i, 28.1. 74'1 t·x~.
, ~ever~l ~bout the f~rcr,t.
-Bct'liC':::n ri'at{'1P:A:J.1 n:1d Sik:::2, 6.1.74, one.
BiI'cth::O:lti ,l 3-10.1. 7Ll·, ~ few seen ..
c v/cell S1.L%h~~li f.'.!::d Culte R few ~bout the fercst b t
/ IJAHG E OOLJ::::n-5.l1.GX:~D
,
Blrethl:'nt:i'j!I 2L~-2'i,,12~77) ,'. 10 1 '7L, '/'''''r''' .... " ~ .' u.. 1>_" t,. tu.!. ee @r i{fU.:r."'
~uitc, a few ~b,Jut Bi::'th;;Ifl::;:rc-3uni,c;c'n~r~"'-:"1"~h"""i ,,&. ___ .. u ',., Q'-A..J\. .4":::"';'J.
[\n(~ t';,Q.f} :ihout Iodin, G~H'l1a ~mi Chis~:p4tni.
1 7. ') 7' .:J & ~. L~, ; I , r
-LONG-TAILED B:10AD"DILL i
?sa~ <;.c:~ c\.(;t.\hoLA.S.~ru2.-
Chatra, 6.2.74, 15-20 in f~rest c.2 ~ile~ upriver fr~~ villacco
Q SKTL\."':{K
in -c.l1.e ::Juni3ch~re-.~;.U jU:r:a.0;i!' i ri vcr areas, a'bou -c ::0 :shi 2t Cha c.r2
~ni the B&rr~,e, ani the river at Saura, Ohita~&n.
fiel1n ~nd ~ther o?cn dry ~rea~ in variouB ,lacea fr~n Chitavan
to SU11i !3charc ..
COU~Dn about cultivatl~n in the 3uni3chDre-3irth~o~re arca and
alse natei 2b~ut cultivatiD~ bct~ecn Birth~~.re ~ni Itahari ani
!
Other,,;i ~31J Cl
in a nUlilier af placGD in the terai fr~~ Chltaw&R t~ SuniBcharc~
Bctuccn Lahan and Sinra, 9.2.74, ene seen in the tcrai.
about cle~r1ncs of cult1v~tion by rivcr3 Dnd even at Ilwn;
Fairly similAr rc~arks ~p)ly to this species 2S ~o the lest
but [cncrnlly not seen vt such hi~h clev2tions but seen at:
Lete (bu::. only c·nCG 2nd t·"OS; 'Vclley t.o Gl-:.ikhet, LU;':lle,
Chitre to ~et.o?2n1t
'Two at Chitr~"3 on 29.12.73 could ;0851b1.7 ::'ave been.hybr1ds
upper r:lE'ntle ·,':23 gr,::y ins-:ca:::l of rufous.
and .Ka tlL-:li.mdu, 13 c 1. 74; fairly 'iiid"23)resd in t~e terai about
cuI ti v3tion Dct',';:;cn C~i t2?i2n a:r::.c 3unischal"'e a...""'ld seen right u:)
BL1 .. C.K-;-!::J .. D2:n OR rOLE Criolu3 xnl1 ~hSlr!lUS
abollt fo!~est Cl ~ Saura, ·Ch:' t::~;?n • . -
1!AROON OR 1013 Orio1 us tr? i1111
Noted in ones and t~09 in forest areas at Bireth&nti, 25.12.73; Ullcri, 27.12.73; 30~tlm, 1.2.74; Su~heni, 2-3.2.74.
( "" , . _> .... 1 .. 1',,,.
B"IX'e+"'l """~'i-'; "0 1 7L" __ IwI .4.c, ....... lJ _ , ...I.. • ...... .. r-t one.
3eve!'sl in :f()r'~ c- t "0::; i:,i'.C'2!1: 3'J.:<::hsni 2nd :.odia. U sU2.11y seen
singly, 28.1.-3.2.74.
in ::::':';}.1 nU.:llLicI'::'\ t:~oou t Co to Lodia in the south-cast.
to IChU.junaDari fll'C;n, nnc1 rH) t':;een Chi tnYif.ln I:mQ Sunischore in
t'.u1.tr;blc: Oi)cn dDDP cuI t:l .. v:J't-ione
. '
BANX :'iYHAH Acric1othereo CJl\~I.C\(Lv..S.
1,ocn1 in the tCI'[d" "but in floc}.::s where seen" Nesting in the river
the Koshi Burrvgc.
JU1:jGLE j,r.r.NAH AC1'icl0 theres :ruseus
FairlY comr:1011. in lower hill s, 8.00U t cuI ti vs tion.. Ka t11.::'Jc.ndu area;
between l~a thill£tnu.u e~'ld pol::hara; about .?okhara; on the t.rek to
J011oson it was seeIl as fr,!' as Lu.:nle ::n:t not beyol".:.d; about tb-be
Blrthar.lOre-?G."luj1J.:nn'b&ri area; Chi ta7Jan area.
CO!;l:JOH :.rn~.:\tl ~ric.ot:--.l.eres tristis
Common aDout haoitation in all areas but not seen beyond Ghaza
on the trek to Jo~oson.
RED-CR07i?E:> JA.Y Garrulus gla."'1dari'Us
Godavari, :{atl"~'j2T;.du, 18.1.74, c.6-3 in U99 61" :forest 310'ge8
•
BL..lJ.CK-T:I?OAT3::l Jl..Y Garrulu9 lanceolatus
Godavari, Katru~t~ldu, 18.1.74, c.6 in upper forest slopes.
Blr0thanti, two, 10.1.74.
Nau.danda, one, 11 .. 1 .. 74. ,"
YELLC':i-;)E,T~:':D :31;'J-.s-:.!AGPI3 Kit ta flaviro stris
Bet'ween Ghaza 8JlC Lete, - a :party in Vloods, 31 .. 12" 73· Ghoroponi s ones and twos in woods, 7-8.1.74.
A1so one near Hcngza, 22 .. 12.73
I;;DIAH
C,u.i te a few tn pluCGS ·bct':.'een j?o~:hD.ra and Tj.Y':cec11mnge"
Several seen nr)out "both Late a.:ld GhazB.g 1+-5 .. 1. .. 7L~"
C30UGH ?yrrhocorax pyrrhocorax
RA v.::;r CO I'VU S cor a;t
Ct)2r:lOn a2.=,:y';:;t f:;7'2!'T;;':le:re c . .;:d ·:;ic.~S"]:,e3.d, everl one 0:' t,'iVIJ u:)
to bet;,reen 1.;e!':)ha &.nU J"CCi:O son, 2.1.74.
EOUS3 eR-OV; Co:rV'l.lS p::?lendens
Less viide 8:;Jre ad. tha..'1 the latter g;Jccies 'b~t. co::.-:::.on scent
h;::,'bltz:ticn i:!1 r;:ost places ·lisite~, including :{athz~2nc.u Valley
.and Ilan but not seen a..""l:rlihere Det'.<;ee:n. .?ckhara <".nd JO:::o30n ..
Several floc::s in :-:'orest GeL,cen :)G:.h;~ni FlEd 30~c:'i:1" I
!)l1.1~<:'-:J~::i cue <'QC-3T3.I!.2 Co:cscina :nels.:chlstos
011e8 nnd t'i.6s j,n a :nu.Il1bcr of loc811tics in t,ho I
_J
I
PI.
Plo S Been in a D.u::11Jel"' 01' fOI'Cllt localities:
Ploe2.:s seen nbout 8 num"om'" of :rorest loccli ties:
Go2Z:8.rna, ~3v;ay[]::ibhu nnd Goctnv.2rl t !(athEl~:nclU j Bj.rct~pn tj"; IIaudehc;/J.; for"c:::;~t bct,;,een ~)lU.:ho.nl rend to nbovo Chisf:Po.ui; Chntru ..
LOl1Q'~,'I'l\.IL;:;:;) :n:nv:::'j,? j,"lcriCI"'Ocotus e tholoP1S
Gr:lnl1 parties seen a"bout the fOl'8St, at Goka·Pfl8. ~mc1 'ro~cha near K.nt£l";:'[;llQU; 1[nudsndo.; I1J.1'~;:cd.h\.).n . .ge to BirethClnti; at Pokhara; n few f'lod{s between SU:ill[~:li H.ncl G2::::'ti8.f
SrIOR1'-BILLED ?.lI?:IV:::' Perlcrocotus oreYirostria
A sin.;le f'e':1eJ.e in v:i th a :floc:': of Scarlet ~.rini ve'ts &t SuJcbani on 302.74 was the only one deri~2tely iden~1fi~d.
S;'{ALL !Ulnvs:: :?ericrocotl.!S cir.;.!'le.:::ozeus
Flocl<:
7 J• ...,..
Seen :Lrl ::1211 n~1:~0E;r3 a~Dout :"'or~3-: ed.:.;es nt S~J.lra, ChiteWL"1; bet7;eel1 :A:rL~U.jUIi~csr·i ,3:15 to aOO-';e .Chisc·~a~i; ·Che tra.
SeVer21 about fO!"2st e~.~2s in ~ree to,?s bet'Y}een ~{i~:l,::uns.b.Eri and Locli9.; C~'13.tl'\a and at C:'1i ~a:.CfD.1l.
Se:vera1 a~ouc tr~e t03?s, :.lsua~ly in pD."irs" n.o~ed E'.t: Go_~arr~a, .:\.atfl .. .'J311CU; 3~ret2'12.nt~ Elr82.; CJ."1is2:;;2 .... ni 2;."'1.d at Ils.n.
Of tell in tloc~s in the forest 'between Stt%h8.ni and Sokthn; .1n fo re s t. 091"::')1.1.:'1:1 Cha tr 3. e
R£D..·.n-II8~('":.:C..:;) DULBUL l':l:rcnonot'..ls jocosus
Seen in s~cll parties about tree tops by edge or forest at iG'1.uju.:1£'oEri and 3'.J.~{.h;::mi.
Cor::..r:~on [t"bout hill cul~~iv:"(tion DC::lers.lly out not. Been beyond C}ll [.1.:-: n OIl the ·tT'I~;:{ to tJ"c' :::.) ~~011; :-:':J .~~ 0(1 fI~Or] G ~l r~ua on~I-~'~! J1,J D up to 11:,::1 cnLl n-uou 1; Chn t.rn -bu. \., nOii EDen in the tcrni pr-o;)(;!!.'",
t cuI-t, C~O ... 1':""i(J!1 r:. 'tJc~;o:nd_ (~lJ.i CX\e 0:-1 tT· to ~JOG1Cj SO~ [Jlltc
&nd 811 oth~r DreGS visi:ed.
Pr:;irly CO::J.20n. t11. the forest Detvicen fJu:::hcni nncl Loc1:!.~h
Til!::cdhr)_.r~se and Eire ti'1[IJl :.:t, one or t';',-o; ;CcH:.nre l' - t-,.;o; GOdEV,u'i nor 1'"
Ko. thlUsnduf several par t.ic;s; Gar'1.lCl, one; Su1:hs,ni, one.
One or tv,a 2;:-;211 ;;':';l-·tit:.:3 in t::e forest be t,-;;een :JuJ;:hsni and Garua on 28.1. 7~-"
Big flocks [bout :':n'est aY-eas in Cl r.;.u::-:~'Sr
G~2za, t~o or three, 31.12.73~ Godav~:rj., ?:o.t~~;l£',nclut t-/iO, 19.1.71+..
F1..0C~:3 in ~. f2.~,~: :)12ces! 1~~ t~,·,'c en :'I ourl ~ l:d .. ~~ &1:::1 L~:i~:~:; tl"lf'11 t 1; (}OC~2.V ar it Xatl"L:lI::~ndu; 11[\;.:1, onc, j1 .. 1.74.
0 4" --,,! .o:::~oc· .. ~----- ..
I f
/ (~- ~-()."J i
rIlis ni.) CrlSiB
::;~1r.ll l) '11)00 :::c:p-..fb DC V;,C::':!l Ch:1. t-r-c J::,ircth:;21ti, c,,:f::u.'ty, 10 .. 1,,7L~.,
8ev8rnl flc)(;~::f3 E:1)Out Iln::1g 30.~:D_,,1 .. 7i.i .. Sevc:J'nl p8!'tlcs nl)out ;:~;:iUl'~, Chi to\';C'u"
Huge :l."locl:o :i.n at ~;lil-;':;{a above
GREY-S IDED L.t\UGHn:G-l':L1USH Garrulax c r.cI'ulB tUB
\
Dnd
GodaV3 ri, ·K8. tllJ:l8ndu, 18.1. 74" five wi th 0 ther Garrulax. sp in upper slo..cx:::
Parties seen in a numo(-.:-l" o'f pJ.rces in the forest bct',';een -';u~:hani snd So~ ti::1 ..
C021~:.o-n in CQ"flr~r B.ne: scru"bc:r 31o~es 0:1 ~~e JC·:;'1Q 2cn tre:-c "':8 t·,"~ee:l above 3ire ~:'a11:.i (at. ChrJ.l·i.'.:1I'3~:O t) and abov0 Le;;;e.
Flocf:s notsd .at Birsths::1ti; bet';;cen j:';::rudanda and Juikhet; 801:le big floc>::s at Jodsvari, l-':2. tlE13ndu.
Seen in E~~ll numbers Et sevcrBl ~lEces bGt~een GhesB to above Lete end bet~sc~ C~itre Dnd Ulleri@
In hi r:lo)c covel' D~t, con I1:uc; th(; ~JOl<~O son tl r:nd 01 so 8CCXl. r t.
tl: o.n
In U;)PCp h],11 Eilope cOVC:J' D·bo(.~t. Ghoro:?t.m.:L Elnc1 Dci;.y;(:cn Ohnza E;.nd
Lctc ..
A C01.1)18 of ~;:;i[~ll ~~ l"'t:i.CEl seen. In I..r;)pr:..'r slope cover tlt G00t;verl no[,1' Kt~t,h.";~cnou. on 18.,lo71{ ...
p·teru thiu3
tv:o ..
01(;,:SH SIL:l.I:'=~-TIA:::mL~ ?teruthius Xcnthochloris
Seversl flocks seen about Ghorop~ni nrea bct~een above DIler1 ~nd Boove Clli trc.
T-;-'iO or three ::JiY'~.;;les in v:e.l1ey ";)e ~;~';)en BirethC')ll'ti and ':ir}~edhl..mge e..nd. one at Oodavari ne ~r Xa~;"Ltlendu on 18.1.74.
HOA~Y B.A_~;;EiG .Actinodura r..i?~len:3is
Several ~~rti~s in ~orest bet~een Ul1eri end Ghoro~enl.
Bircth2n~i, one :e~ale, ~5.12.73. 1lo ted ,~oov. t So~ti::. c:nd Chis::>~:..:; ?:ili in s~Tl.~ll ?ertie s.
Scyer~l s:r:~ll per,ties sce:l; 3bout S':udr-,nda ~nd :C'1snrcj BirE:th~:lti; Go:le.vz,ri r1G::'1' l\ath::~:';ldu~ Il?r:1; So:-':ti:::::.
~1cvel"21 s0~11 ?nrtie s seen ::;:-::JQl.l t :l!2uQ?r-.d? a:1d YJu'.nre; GhoropEilli
end '.rir~-cedl1unzev "
Seversl :,')::'1' t.ie:3 Deen l:ocut-rir:~cdhu.:n.2c; UIler!: El :'etiy,nti ~n{l. G:::--::;:a on. ::.::~ :.r':;:( :;'0 ':o.~:Ot:;::::no ).].so s:~''"8::''','3.1 :'loc:·:s nt~~'J~1.:,::;v5ri nC,H' :~c(';';:::Ll~-:-idu .:'.no. -DC c:;,cen ;;)U~\:ll'~,:n.i (:.nd G;J.!'U::l and above G.1ir;:::pani.a
YUlI
Onc 01' t\:() 0,1'(, fOre::it l;ct:;ccD. Chi tl'e Bl~(l Ghoropeni f:nd a flock
l)(;t;,ccn Cll0r'opf:ni [:no. Ul1cri.,
\tHI ;~,D YU:rIlU.1. Yu.hi:m;~ z[!ntlv.::lcu.c8.
A few a in wi~h fIe A of other stuff, noted about Nrudsndu PJltl Bil-ct!.l~ nt.i on the ~IO!:l{)!"-:,on tl'C::" .. Uso quite a i'e.'>'l elJout Gocl?v::.l':i. nen~ Kathn8HOu.. In tile S:!~ wen seen i11 the :Con;;"Jt f'roTli
su':::hnni to Scl:tiL1()
Seyc!"f:l :flocl:s r:.1)out. '\..1n!~er~'I'OYith Dct'.'!een lJlrethpnt5. ~,nd 'l?L'kcdhunge f.lnd oct":lccn Gnr;za and Lcte on the JOL:10S0n trek ..
Fuirly CO;';::::on :i.n floc:{s in the undergrowth on the JODoson trek frail Ullcri to e ~i1e or EO above Le~ce
,Cc::.::on in the :'orest in ::l2T...y 91:1C8S on t:'e "re:': to Jcc')son f~'om Ti!'~;:er;'Yc1.r.:.S>; ~o oet',;een Gb.2,za ::nd :"ete .. Jl'::lf,r.., or-et lh.l ':,2 .. 73. A1 so Cl~.li I:.e 8 few a'bot.. ~ Gvc.av;:::.ri nF~r ;'~a!r:n.::;3ndu on 16 .loO 71.:. ..
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/ }3BOT'T t S ."...... ~'h "''"1'' _'r.l.cn::o.3 venn 2.c~v u", \
on 2 ~ 4.2.7u. /)
f \ : R~:)"""::;.:\.??=;) 3.A.33I,.::::=tl:1.:12.:"iD Jile3.'.:::"
\s~~. C~it.w~n, one, 11.2.~. J
Pe il'ly n'.1.':1:;!'OU3 in 3::;,11 ;n r ~ L S 111 i'or'3 S ~ cover er~d 30·cCtir.1. Also eeen aO::JUI:. C:'l.3.~ra. I
su::Ch3ni
Eate.ci r:.t 1>:-:::11:':n, lL+.12.73" - Sc:vsX'::l floc:~s 1)c t':icen Ullcr1. tnd Ghc,za cr:.d rn i3018l:cd ,arr"y .::>..t :-(~00n, a vl11[:c;c sour,h 0;" _-Cl~:che on 3 .. 1.74. }\l so sever:-I :)2.r tie S 2.bou t codcvc,ri end I'o:::w nm r
K..s t:12zndu.
i -:'l rl~~::'<·~ < r~()L! S r:;':] [, 11 i.~l 0 C:-Z::~ ~ll) (lVC G } .. ~o 2CO pr 11:L r (~_t~ 1""IJ1 to F~:L~~l c n ~t U11c:>:'1. j\n L,ol [tea ~npt:l G. t. Krl'o:r)~ l;el<.H; rru:cchc on 3~ 1. 7h"
Ilcn J:.':~D l:lLN..:K J.1I'l' Pnl'us r:lclnnophuB ~. \
~'detef' one in conifcJ;"n \':ith ot}1·:;~r t.ltf~~ 4Q1. 7l.~
.b'ail'ly nU~:lCl'OUS in plf,ccs betY,ecn UJ.lcl'i ['nd Chl t:r'c~ eE.;)cci:;.11y nt.)Qve GhO·L'O)::\ni.
CO.\:L 'i'll' ?2,rU8 (" tC!'
A p8rty in conifers at Late, 4.1.74~
G~~Y TIr ?arus najor
1':0 ted frC:Qu~;n tly on the .. JO::1o::m "Cre% :' ~\or:1 Sui:!:21e t to Teto?ani; also in scycr.::l pI ace 3 00011 t. ::~:;'~1.--:;.,:,::du va11ey"
Seen iI'. ~B"rcrGl )J.:~ccs "~er,"I-.cC:l .:t~~t:c:'.!1d.a c..Ild G~oro~)i:ni iIl 2:~r.ll l1u:::'0ers. Also at lc:::.st one at. Go~:!;'r'na on 16 .. 2.2.73 and also at GO~2varl on 1801Q74~
SCV:3:'<11 [:oout l,ushy scrub OIl
~nd ~?rph~ to ~ldwny bet~een
Seen
slo)c 3
'f
, frc:J mic1'!/f'Y be t,:':ccn J~ckchc en~ JODoson, 1 & 2.1.74.
tc,li. G
}"c1.1?1::.t ;J . .L;~~ieJ:()"\J D 111 rOlll~Ct, r~Itec~"';: (;'o1~[tr~.ru:) Dir.::t :l[~nti [~rer' i i3U:::h<il11. "to So%tj,;;l ~i;lc1
r~ C! Ll.l i'~ [1 t,11-=.:.1 :.~,rllla ; ~){,llr[lfi Cl1i tr~Vj.(8nfi
8C~:~-1 :l.n ones PEel ty;OS in L1~~ny ,.,l::ccs b~:t':,E':cn D::.na nnd (JoDoson . j _joo}, .~ ~_~~ ...... ,'_ Cl" 'r\"'~>l ',"'-' r,-:' 1·:1·~ ('."J';1~ r..: .... rot", 1? *7-'" I( ·t- :-~?)J .... !" 'U .. L!.:i () ".i_V_"" , .... :1..l-:..~ ........ ~co ,.:, t.J U 1,. ........ .J. ....... \...,J.t.J,. "::.'-"'b.\ ...... -,., (JSt (: tf #"'4~ ,""E~.-J\ .. (.j, 11C[!1"
}~r~tb;y:"ndu on ~21.] .. 7L~ ~"ncl nbove Ch:: trD on G. 2 .. 74.
A re':: in th') fOl'~~t rt")o'J.t Ghoro':):.n.i~ Tv.top~mi E:nd Ch:1.tI'C) on 6.1.74 ..
One ne~,r
Bet',':ecn Ghr.z.a a:nd ~':l Lete, 31 .. 12 .. 73, or:e definite:.
A'bove Si:'2a (Det·;.t;,-~n 1'8.:;op8n1 zr.c. G:C:l.i~:rc), 6;.1 .. 7L~, O:"1e defInite ~ with R Qi~ed floc~ of ~lrds i~cl~dl~S CoLi~21e~5is.
rib. Tree-c:'e-::-?e1'3 ei t::.cl' 2iD21By:::n or CC!..".:20n '~e:,e s;een singly 31 so at !.:cte 0::' ~61~ 7l.;. z,,:::':' x~ cc:c·~: '::i:·:-:ec..:'-:.l::.;.:;e 0::' 9.1 .. 74. ::u~ Vie7iS we:;:;e not good c~oUfh to decide ~~ich.
Seen sin,sly several ti!:1C S by :'o1'e s t stY-e!:'.;}s f::'0m 3!re"tb,snti to
b;:;lo",": )2r:;;h3.
Seen fl'cquen tly aoou t strea;ns fro;:;} :Sir·et.h~...!~ ti to just 'below Gh~Z8.
CO"'l.: ~ ::~ r'c:'.L.~d ()nd .
2-3.1 I) 7 L~.
A f8~ ~bo~t ~cr~b~J c~ver:3ith ~~e l~st s~~cie3 bet~een ~2r9h8 end JO:lOson, 2-3.1 .. 71..;·.
Vcirly cc~~on nbout ~c~~ fare~t hilly Dr02S: KntlDrn~u Valley; el;ovt: Ecku~:r'8 in the 1'o')L111J.s; 0::1 t:w Jo~:o:;on tr'(::: U) ss f'll1~ DD Ullcr·i out. one 01' t',;,;) ·ost,';.ecn C,iltt;.:'e [.!:d I'nt.o)<":c:.i ;,:,180; and i'x'om SlJ:'<:'llnni to I1 C::'1 , lncl."l1.clinc:; IlelJ itself'"
Seen j.n ones snd ty;OS tn 8 nU..:--:1::H:;r 01: hilly fort3st~rJ. s')ots: Nau1c.nda; 3ireth2nti; Ulleri; Gh~~~; Sokti~ !nd C~i2~)~ni.
COC-:CIl in forc.:st".'d hilly 0:'8-03 ge'1.er8!ly cut :lot seen X~Tl~ E.n~~-:i·herc ell ~2:e JJ~::·:JS8n :re~~ ::1 ::-:c~.S711 sev'~:~51 ::.:;cu-:. ?c~':~--:~~:~; Kc ~rw."ET1~:l ·'f?r.ll e:,.-; !~~co:n 3i~ ~~1~~::O.re o've!' t.he cul; i .'/2. -:'e:l 3 ~l"~zch to 3tL<-haIli ~ .. llQ !'ight 1J.:) :'0 113:.1 it Y;as fail"\l:r :'"l't:::erou3; C~c.tra.
Co~~on generelly in Ell ~reas ercund lo~er hills th3t ~ere visited bu~ ~~~ see~ on th~ ~ocoson ~~e~ ~t all al~~~u;~ it Wr.5 et .?o:::1-!2T2; it. i;es seen up 2.\; Ile.::i end about C.!"li1:.3',~·2_"'1.
l~otec1 in s~?11 Ilu~ber's Bt 3W":7Z~.~"'::~u, 00::::1:':'::12. E!l.d CClC::2~.-C'.ri r.car K!:ltty.-:~lncll1; 1~rji.~~~1 ~i:=:'Ucl::l1~3[:1 to I~:!.T~~:ec..~--:t:~_l:::; O!l the ZC20 ::;,0:'1 ~rt;~:;
two "between Sl)~-;:hc.ni rc:::.d Gurus l111c1 2t :fe,,. above Chis8paI1i ..
Uot~d in ones .l::nd t.,.:OG in' scvcr'8.1 plt~ces 1:..'1 forest u:lc,cr;l'o·;;th bct',.ccn S~2{h2rd 2nd I.Ddis; :"1010 at Ch!.'!r.:'e on 6 .. 2.74 ..
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t~8cicnpclla hod380n11
Go}~arn11, Kntr,L.rJ.Dndu 9 one, 15.12 .. 73. Stl:.;:l-;.'L;1i t, ::1&1 c t 27 ~ 14 74"
Seell in o:'-.:.es ;:,.nc! t7i03 :~t r: TiU~:.1b(~r o..r plf~CC}S!,~C:-O~·:~~l"'~lf1 s"'1.d . {[2[ar1 j1..:"''Yl
near Xat.::::l&nG.Uj BircC;lD!ltl area (scver~,l); 118=1 £.nd SlL:-::1rJ'..li.
Pai:,ly n'...:.:1e~ot!s in the :'orest. ;:,et'iieen 3\.L~J.eni to oet'.'icen C.h.iSt1?a!li and Ils:1"
Niltava ~Bcr1goriae
or three pl~ces ~bo~t
Scnt:el"le::: birc.3 1:1 !!. ~'u=~c;(;r or :f'o~est loc~litles! f}oltnrn~, Q-O(la"tl~ri and 37.-.:::..y::~bh'.1 nee,!' :{at~lSE,:ndu; 3ir'ethanti area;, L.()d!'~; G~'l.i3D,a.."1i; Cha troa..
DULL SLAT"'1-33LLI2D G?"CU~;v..."·i;\:'13LZt Tesia cyaniventer
one ..
Cctti::~ pnllhl " ,/ en
}.'l'cq\i.c.ntly [~(;cn [l.bout f:crub1.lY GOV;;!' oet'.'/ccn Nnuc1r~ndD, [',nd. Gh~zn .. D:tnclca ::.~eCI1 Et l':af,nr,jtul [,nc1 'i'o;~hD near lee thr:tr.ndu ..
A re';,' EOOUt. f'rcrJl',c<lt.Gr no.:'flh VCEetntion at Ylcst enu of: t.he ';~osh:l. Bnrre.[;e$ 7 ... [)" 2 .. 7~l ..
SCC71 in 0:108 [Del t'.70a Bh:;u't; srs,3sy end. roc:-cy slo::)E~s v"i tIl !3cruhby vc.:;ct.:".tiOl1 rt : UlleI'i; bC":::.';:)~n D::::n.a ~J1d 1'a~o;>8n1; 1)et'\icen ',CatopaIli and Chi ere; ~;~gDrjun 71021" K8.tlL"!lcnc.u.
YE1W;i-3:iliLlzn ?RnnA Prini8 :flsviventris
Sever31 in frc2h~tter ~arsh ~t Test end of ~oshi B2r~e£e, 7-8.2 .. 74
A nt'L .. iber o"f 8;:, .. 211 :J.OC:--':S seen ~-:;O\'2t O~)e:l gr~3s:r are:?!3 2.8 ~_t: CrAi s::;; 2111; So~: ~in; :ililljun~-:J~r;;1 j Cila tra ar-loG. Saura, C:'1i tnt~vat~.
I , ",.,..,' -.-~,
TAILC~3I2D Orthoto~us 8~torius
CC:7"~~"~n [':;)C1lt t'or-;,;st El~eE!S i,n th~ s:~ right u~ to l1e:1 ~nd seen in OflCS ar~(l t-~~;os e-ileI·Tl'/llc:~,e else, U2~~l::.ll:;r :'bC"..1t r ... ::~it;:ticn .:nd cu.J.~i.vdtion but not sce:::). ~tter D2Yi.9. on ~l1e trek to ';or:::oson.
I Seen in lOLZ rrsssy arcss about fields in wide volley bet~ecn Sunische.l'c cr.d ':(hUjUIl.:::'b::l'i f.ncl B130 abou. t Chit.avwn.
Sevcr21 nbout c8~ch at ~est cnd of losh! Barrage, 8.2.74.'
SL1i.-).cn seem in [l ml:";:1Jcx' of 91r~1'?':::::8 <:1bout. Chi tawBn; ?lc;o l!t ChC':tra; l(n l, :}~:1 L"' :0.(1 ~l; .~-~ 0 ~·.~,:1 5", 13 C,I1l""} .. -'-,: :':: I~:'~ 8r~ ~:3h *
C:[L;Cl ticolo. E\0(10:n
A1J!'oSCO)U8 8upcrcili::;ris
Ones t'.ll;:l tf':OS seen in forest 2:Dont Gurus. and Su.'-i:hn, .. "1i.
SeicerCUB xenthocictos
[JumCT'OUS in hilly for;::;st erst:.s vls:i. tcd ~u t :r:.ot s~:en "beyond iJ.hnza (.Ill t.ii.:::: tr.::;~( ~,o ~TC:;:::<::::1; o;:l;;r ::CS:l 2DOVC Sc},:t,i:--: 0:1 ',:el~{ cc Ilc:,n; not se~n at c~~t~t:. or ~~ou~ C~i~a~Eno
Setcercus "'our~-:ii
F2i:t~ly CO::1:;-,on in certsin ~rCGS o;'1.t in ~cne:r'el less '!1UEl'';!'OUS th~n the 1,,8~ s'):.;cies DU" cs".::n 20CU'C 2,:.1 :"'o:,;:;::;~e-' :1.illy ?reC"s V13itcd; not s,,;;cn De~/ord l'i:r~:ec.:.urg~ on t~'1e trek to (.To;:o son; Been fro::l SU:':.'l~,ni risn"C 1.1::> to 11[::: in ~he 33 "bu-C r~o"t ~cou't, Ch? -r.ra' or Cbi ta';I'!l.n
Ones s::d t·.-;os aC:lu ~ !'O::-'C;3t at S'x2;:r?,:-~brl'-l, Kath.:::lG!lGU; ·oel07 :rauG.andaj SU:ChLI~i; G2~~J.a a!ld :.,cdi:;;..
( ! .. A;-., ...... ..-" ~-.._T .... -.~ .,. ....... -----.. ; J.J.l-\--I,.'V :"t8C.~ J.--J.L......:.~ 1(J.~_'\..:;..L., __ ~:c.
~GOd,C. VC:.:' 1, :\.9 tU::l2ndu,
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"J1D.ZIlil-'ostris : /
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Seen in one3 and t~OB in ~~ny ?l~ces, o:ten ~1xea in wit~ other ?hyll0 '::;C'O)US flo C::~3: ,;.')o~;:h:'!,G,; :;11": t:1S_'1:' i; l~:i.!~ ['ncn ; :'::'e ('~uen u in
fo""-'- Or - n " .. '-' ~ ~.,,,,1 " """_ to '-' .• ,,'~ - n·:1 ~ ~'C""J at ..;..c.~".;;~ .... :'C'"J~1-i·cej. V,.L.:· ... I'l.8.:rl.1. c.J..l.U ~~Zi1t \.4v J~..l::--<-::l, ...... ~J.D.yra 5.i.\.4.· ... .-Iw t
SaUI'D, Chi tavlan.. '
B " -, ,'-.[ ,~. 1 ). . .1 .... .. .LJ, ..:)
l·~2.\llo ide s
C1(;l·lcr~~"<~I~/ [~J. ·~:i .. i~i(~:·:~)rC~;,j. n (l r::'t.:;:1·~},'\OlJ~) ·bi.r~(l irl ·\':Jt.rl tJl.C IJ d. :C]c!C~":fl of ;,t';l"olcrD ;nd 0 C:H ttiout cult,i.v~lCion f~S v:e11 r·n rOl'e~:,t C(J::;c::o~ }{CC())'-C.:..'::.1 :\..11 ~":():.3t 21':=:~~S \'":t2,:L~c:d .. lJl"it 110t f~c;c~rl ct"te::t? C11itJl'C. ()Jl th~ tXT};: t.o tlO;--;OLC'l11' nnd 1::'0t cecn nllout Ghorcp~lnie
OEtcn seen in ones 2nd tW08 sbout ~ixcd flocks ot stuff in forest 1.1:) ::~; i'f, I~ 0. D c~ D·] "'/ C r'.~n,t~ 0 n t11 ~ J'c :-~ C) c. ()11 t· ; [:1:: 0 ~ C C:.11 f -D()'l1 t G()(J:::~v'2ri s.na 0v/[~~rarib::111 nCf.:l'" l~nth: .. :u;nclu ond t,h.:r'ce nt 11[::) on 31 1111 ",71.}>
P /l T'.JT_,J~ q t ~~ ~,'i' /\ ~·~7;T._ : .. ;1··,-.. ~~ 'O"} '-r] 10 <, C onu n .,..,. ro""'"}£', riJ"lu ,-, .. ~"' • ~.. • <~ ,,_. • • < ... 1 .~ .. , _ ., y <;>!:' .!. ,-, b ""-- U
The corUr.loncst ?hyllosco,?us, often r-!t-::~:inz U? thp oul~<:: of' ST'1:'ll 'bil'd f'loc>::s in the fore3t8 0:[' the hills. ;;ot seen in t.he tC1'2i sbou~ Chi t~;\~'l::n or ut Ch~.t!'o 'but ceen d.O':.-;1 as f211 as Sukhsni in Hw 33 where it "Y2S m.L"Jcrous i:l t~'1e fores~.
Seen in OD.CS ~.nd t, .. o f! in ~r'.::LJ )lsce s 1:1 'the 0'.1 '2:J.~l-cO';eT~·=c1 hl11 s u;> PS f[:~· [ .. 8 wll~8ri C-l1. t::e JC1::0S0:l :l"'E..~':; 02.20 ~cou-:. :{~~ t~T:'::1rlC.:.l it \:/8.3 710 t c:1 ~t t :; -;:; : :,7 :-:.="J:~~..l , ':-,,:) :-:~,:''::'D., ':"·o:~:~!. s , :72,,;:: ~ ~ l..:.:1 a;) '.1 Co c..:; ~i et r 1 ; in one 01' t",iO pl;-ccs 0-.: t-;;een A2 1:-1:.."3::- nc.u end :!c~r.ura ,..nd one ot' tYiO at ll~n on 31.1.71.;8
'+' ,.." .. ne .woo;
D~nD, 30.12.73, one. l\hu jun3brri, 27 .1. 7t~, one.
J.1J.:'::lc, J..O(ll" ·IL~9 OIle ~ob'b1:!1; 7.):;I~:--:::.~r O"\')'lc:, 7.j~tn only one on tre:·c'. "r'_"'_".r,,· "., -.,~ ~ "'~'r'" I'" ... v....,~- ~.1~ (,4,"- r-, i r- -, ..... " ..j •• '-...,...,r-:":4 ,...~ ··jr-, .... ...,.....,-\i~; ~'1 1 7'" /.'\:-:,.",~.:. .. ¥:~-·.).-::~A1 "-"'iL':'~' :.v VI,-.J ~ ....... ~,~ .... ___ .J."\' '-__ .-..c._*! __ ') .,.JJ..l.~ _.\J ~.., .t.: .. V __ A -.J'.r.~ .... & ~_~41-" •• -yt
f [' L'l y 11 'J":-:1 er 0 1.1 sin v [10 t cC; r .:-.1 X1i.XZ ::"::Gl::c:r.':";;;::;:.. -'L"~~1:..'C;:;-Li 1J. b 0 u t C h1. t s. \j BIl p
£::'1(1 i':o S,llj~ E~2!jrJ::·se.
,\11 wCX'C tl'o"::n tlnc1 ,;;hlt.e etI'; C-> •. ,tiq· 0" , i ..'11 1 "\~i .::> ... - ~ ... s n .... anus !J ruSe
I"' ,<, \,1 V
severnl in coniferous slopes.
Si'O:i;.l;;L\2 Snxicoln tOl'quntn
Vd_d(;:,::)}~C::"C'l. CDOllt cul~lv;:::tion 1n :::.11 ['.1'C['6 visitccl~ up &G f2.1' as GhOZ8 on the JODoson trok.
Wlc;e:-::)reed through lorleJ·-·lyi:nz cuI tlv8t.:.ion 1'ii.'1.:1 not. seen cft,,:r Suil;:n.ct on tre}: to ,)ODO ~}on or &0011 t IID;l1 DU t plenty e-cou t Xa tl1..':1.-:;ndl ..
t10terl 8.~Cl:t Cl1.~I}l:r hill.::c'1.cs iT1 a :J. .. .;.::~ter of hill:i" lccr~li ~it:2: Blre~h~n~i ~rc~; bct~ecn :ntc]sn1 2nd Ch!:re; 2o~ti~ to rl:~; Tokh8 D2Gr Xa~~~~~du.
BLU;:; ;:(CC;{ cI'~3USH ~Ionticol!1 301i t.,srius
Odd "birds seen a1'r!· 3ir(;v~.2.nti, 25.12.73; l:e~,;,[Cen Tato:;:2..."1i and Cllitre, 6.1.74; :.odi2t 1.2.7Lt; c::~~~~, "C",?/O c.3 miles "~19.:'~~l:-~!"., 6.2.7l~; and O!1e at Chr:.:ra on S8.:::lC dzy; ~£.le at 52,1.11'8.. Chi t::tW2.::l, 1')-13" 2.74 ..
Noted in Et ~1..1r:lt!!r of ?l:-'.ces, ~lsu:-ll4~ ~1out fOI~e=-t cle~r"i!:S8: et st~rt. of JO~:lOSO:1 t.rc~{ :,1; .?o~{.h.:'r?; c'bout 3:re-c:-:1?.:::.i; :>.cove Chir:;.s?n:li 2.nd et ·l'O~2:"3f :\at~:~':~!ld-:J.t
On t:1'8 uC;:lO sc-n ~.r~c~: i t ~~yas 6e511 a-co~ t ccn~!"ero~Qs ~r'~ES arcu;1d Ghoro,ani (B~OVC lO,OCO'); ebout Ghaza and L~te; c~e or two fc:-_::::lcs :;:C81' LU.:::11e.. ':;.1 0 :(212., 1\[1 ti:"-:1anc.u, a couple of' :?,sirs ..
Ch~trs, 6.2.74, a pair. ,.
Cncs ::;.r.d :,',,03 not:3Q at v.sr:ous '91sces "be t"Neen Duns and acove :'Ia pp 111 ,
on the ..7c:::o S011 trc~\:; t,,';o or three at Godavarl.1' !Ca t.h:nnndu.
O:lGro)c_ni!i t,:,O 01' tl1r'cc -o:lh'~3 O:::'j slo';!cs Dchir;.d vil12L:C::; ,~c~.tterc:d b ire} D -b et ','icen T,e te nr::Jl ::D );-;,11:\ [\b~)uti jlnJ.i:) Cl' s10 Des ..
Oncs f'I:,c} t-,vas Boout 1J~)'.);,::r' :{:£:li Ga~'ld!::,:d Vr'tlley: ':"1.J.:·-;:c::'e, f:::::1::11e on 31.12.73s _1:210 O~1 1.1./':~; ;,(ar')~"1J" t-·,o no.lc;;l, 2.1 .. 7L;.; ~:::::103,::;n, t~o ~Blcs, 2.1.74; one ~~leJ 3.1.74.
A1")()1lt s:r'crc:;1S l.:l th.~ 11:L118 in :::ost- ?l!:.c!:s visi-;e·::'~ in 3. CO'1.?19 ,':)f spo ts CC: ::",;,~cn ir~ ~nU:::'a sIld ~~3 t':.L"Ji:::::'c..u; Dc:-:";,ec'l ~~3 :~:-=:::T:..::i~.1 z:.:-:d .. -)o~:':'J.a::3! Fro:..-: ?o~::-~:':'8. l.J? as fzl' E.3 e.'oOVe Lt.,:e or:. tr:~ JO::::J.oon t.:::'e:-: ~ ::m"3 01'" tho DY ::ro:':est st:.'c:,::s ;::;-:";;c'-;'::" ;5:':':::~:Z"':li 3Ild Gbr'J.n; a::::o1.1::' Gj.E,c,r::,; Koshi Jr..r'!'8gc, one (In ::l':::':l.f 7-c. 2. 7Lj.; ::;':·i'.r~~~ ::ot s'.;en aoou-; :{3.tlr:1!:n<iu.
01' 11 a..."1 ..
A'bout ~:tre8·.::S i:l :.he :-:.::115 in =~r"-:.r ]1.?Ce5~ o~~,;>::;<:I1 :-lct~,:.:l"a and KEo tl;_ .. ::.~!i.CU; O~':f; er ,,':;0 'by 3J?:_:-;:: 2." i ::;.i ver <" t Ka th.:n -::-.,:'!,u; ·c:; v ';:5 ~,;n pokh~ra ~~~ G~cza en th2 JO~090n ~r~~~ by river ~elo~ !las;
Ones Z.Ild tY;05 'by ri y-::;1' l)~;t·;;eer .. 3ire thr::t tl !ilid :'ir:{f;Chun.r::~ flnc. by 3 ~r3 L~8 ~'Jl(i river as :":. '2 ' .. ;n 3D:::!1 cc,::lC. 'r 2. to) S::ll. 2.I'.G. at. ':;"a to:; ani • OllC be:,"~~/e-::n I/s~e nnd Ct~J.D.:-:2., L~ol.i'4e
A f(~ .. ': :1.n t, fo"cst 'bc~~'"ccn r}1.:~r:hDn1. r;;lLl. So~t:ti.;n; GJ:ntl1
c; rH}J.c
Sours r Chita~Dn, 11.2,74.
Seen. ('\)011 t. cuI tl VD. tion in l:JDny arcD.s: Ko. thl~l(."ndu Vnlloy; i1o:·:.}i.[u·'D.;
not. [',(C;\ ::-'.:et.::;;r Stlt~:,}",:;t 0:1 t:10 J·o:::oc.on tre~.;: G.)L'l't. !"'rOl:i ono nt Blrcth~{;.t.i. on 9.1.7Ln in the S;~ GeeD 1l1:JHj::x.:~:tr_Z=I,'::;~:;t}~RXJ::~X D.t. o'lUJ.C'0. .. , ........ , (c····" r,.::'"1 "7)') ""1U' r'o-~i""" (~'''lr, .... ,.." 1 7!1)· ,,1',:0 "-f'''fr·l·.'''',,·,]. "" c. . ~.' ,,' ~, _,,!.' c ) ~ i '- t ,::. v •• L. __ I ,~J....:J. \. ",.1. l_' \ U.. c.. ~ C. '..) • • le. , C - -, - > " -
al)(J1J.t Chl t~".y;an nr'cae
Qui to !:'l few about, dr~;rp cu.1 ti v3.tccl ~,:rcns in the terni al'o'~nd the Hirthc:::Cl:->:; to Ehu j:;T_:'.'b!'~ri ere 8.; Ko shi b9.rrt~se area; Chi;;'O,\ian nrea ...
Se~""~I'a1 in 3~1!."'jUQO!r 31o~.~ 3 2.rCY'J.1:c. TO:~1a ;1~:; 2~r ~Ca ~.t.=3.-~c.u! 1-::' • 2. 744
at
Wic1c:::)r:;<;::l s::.D 0 c.l ':, 'b~1:~:7 :1111 slo0e3 e..:1d :21 o-pen :tcres~ ar::8.~.3 in hiZ)lcr a.:"::!83 vi 3i tcd! :;0 t.i'ieen ~{n-;;.d2.r:da end G-i.:nza -; GQds.'lari 11er.1'
Ka t!'~-:1911C.U.
Wic..':'Cijre9.d. 8.nd CClr::~'>(m <?scut !l:tl :;:'.:'::;2.3 visi tea. in the hills ,;,:hcr0 - " fOl'est COVOl" -prcQo:::li:lat. . .;l, "but :i.l0t S8en above I..ete on ".i".~~ "Cr-CA up
to ':0::0 son and ::",) [:':'2 e ':Is :",'i8(n 3U::l'10.:-.1 2nd l1ara; 8~;cn above Chatra but !~01;'~1ere in tll~ tc:~ni ~::10.?Cr'.
Se'lle 1'::1 in . 1'ort''""'."t !-'l.t. "',>t,",,' •. (<(:'.J."';'.<:, ·~"t·n.:"1"ln-1U 1 (-, "I ')~7'l .. _~.. _____ " __ :.< _ r-. •• -0:;; ... ~. u , _~, • ..,.,-- .:;J
( (PLI .. lj:~~;J}.C~GD i'::LWS~I Zoothcra mol1isSiillEl
\.oo:::o.'o'[;T'it
l':nth:~:~m:3:uJ onc in covet' no8.I' the school~
\ \
17-19,,1 .. 74~ ./
u~~or forest cover,
\
18 .. 1" 71)" 1 )
I 'a~)--'t'T-':' j'O"'(' -~-'·T-'I) ''''''''u r' .,'},. ",., '~r11"t-'''o'L"' \ I '~h. 'U'" ,''', .••.. J.j, •. ,', ,. ,Vc 1.00 ,.<L' r ,. ,.,,., J., • "" \
I Ohoro"".nl., one, 29.J.2. 73; ri~"cdhun;:;c, 9.1.74; llil'cthnntJ .• 10.1.7'+; i \oodnvOl'i, Knthmandu, 17.1.74. All singles in strea;n cove". )
GhO!'Op2n:L~ ty;O or three seen nDOye vil1Lgo at 10,000 t ..
WHITE-COLL.rCt:~D BLACKBIRD Turdus albocinctus
G3.~Y ... '-;iIN1ZD BL..\CKBIRD 'rurdus Doulootll
several pc.rti&3 in t.~,e forest from su~hani rigr .. t up to 110,0 and aDOU t fo:~c; s:. near Cll9.tra ..
..
~,'lrf""l't-, .... "";'\ ":"1'.-:--~,~ ... " .... ~ ... ~~-"~~ on
1.1.71..;.; 2::1.::.11. floc':":' :::c ~-~;3:2n :u::,~'::~ 0!.2C. :"e:'e Oa 3 .. 1.· 7lJ,; ODe
v:ith Blac~-t:'lroat ",}ar"'Vy at 3·'','4C....::.b:-..u, x8:~:mandlljl 22.1 .. 7~. - ... aOOUv
:' • r . at 1'0 ~/.1l2. r i s hill fCr'e2:;:;d ",t:-'C2-.:;; ~':2,t\1i}8nr:,u ":z,lle:n :"::'0::1 7_":.:::!:..:,e t.<) Cl13.za in 'small ,?arties aoou-c o,?en for':;3ted areas; 31.l2.che.r...i, ~en, :.+.2.74; several acoU't 3aura, Cl'1iti2.'fj~"1.
RICHlI.;I.DtS ?I?I'r ,Anthus novaeseelar~diae
Sunischsrc ) five in c..ry p eddy fie1ds" 27.1. 71+.. SUUI'O, Chi ta-i.3J."'l, 10.2.74, one 1:1 sa::e type of' haDi tat.
INDIAl'i PI? I'r An thus rufUlus
CO!:1IJ.on 8~J0ut o)cn cultivation li te!'ally everywhere but no..lli seen (loove. lL1-J.C:.Lnci.a on tI-J.e ,;v?o:::.on trc¥' or [>.fter Laaia OIl. Ila:Il trclc",
WAT-:-2 ?I?I l' A:n.thu8 s-p inolot ta
sulkh.st,l
El. po.rt:! of c .. 12 in paddy-ficlc1s, 11,,1 .. 74.
y; r'" r.' ~.) ':.' .. ' , .. ~ river bct~ocn Bir
o ::,:r9 J~'l cl cl3 ~:):ecr~::I; D.
re e.nd ;:JnJ.~j:,ul[L·ua:ci
tl.'oon SuH::hct fond [(re et; ul)o1J.t out C11:" -cu'.lI::lJl."
Counnon In rwny l")lr:cc r; 0 s:Jcci D.lly E\-oou:L pushy hilleiCl.e 8' Ol" undcJ..~[:J.'()';f' nc[U' C;Sc:.s of' i'o:"cst: ()1.r~ V(}!'i.O"1.13 plc.c(;s tn the KatIl:::1C71.CU Vallc~n U;) [~G f'c:r [lS nooVc; Dn.:1<:l on the Jomo son tr::;.:;:; thl'OUf:JlGut '\:'01' j.n 81.1 nole £1[,01 tnt T-ight up t.o 11n:::1 [,nd at
Chatl'a ..
CITRI1r.T-~ YUI.GTAIL l10tacilln cl treola
Only lloteCl aoout y:et h2o:ttnts in the terai: stout K08h1 BE'rrace are; Clla tra j Su.ni scnnre to Z:J..~lju..."'laD8.r:L; a'l')out Chi tp.wcn.. OnJ.y seen in SI::1211 ::tl."'J..l-;ibcl's<I
YELLO W ViAGfAIL
Several a'bout the ~oshl Dm">r3.ge, end a'bout da.r::;p arc2.S at Chi tf':;;an.
Blac'6::-he C\ded. ';;azte.tJ. :.1 .. :C'. ::1elar~o£risea: at least Olle by the Koshi Barra.;e on 7 .. 2 .. 74 and one near Saura, Chi tC.'iin.llg 13 .. 2 .. 74 ..
Great s:l.::::t.ure of "bi:'c.:; of s=.;ver'?..l I''Jses, not 2e~e!,3ted in t:l.is ShOI'T, S1.l~::":J.:?.r:r.. 3ee!1 about::,::) s ~ river s and da.:.:.) 2.re8.S ;e.:~e:rally! 0
1"1 t"'''' -0'-'0""0'1. -.,..",,'J .0\ 4- "'''''8 occ.""" ,,~ -0 -.. .....,,..,-.,,- ~"('\,.~ .... ...,,c.,... ",-.no ",., ..... ~ u'-> ~ ."- ~... \lj.'~.~"'-.... .1,-,- _'-' ~ ... L \..;...) '" ~,-,.C! .. L. t:;; c:.A_~ ,. .. 4 __ ... ~ .~c.~ blacL-oackcd birds in the U??er Aa1i G8~d~~i Valley fro~ above Let.e 1.1) ;:'0 •. :;-~):~o::Jn; ::.o~ :s(;::;n 2~011t :D.z:l cut. v:":'t.u.ally 1:.11 areas visited 9rod~ced this species in so~e rEce or ot.~er.
LJ..ROE PI::'}) V/AG -rAIL ::otacil1 a r:1sderaS";)2 tensi s
Kath::'l[!nCu., thr'C'G or fc~r acout 3az:nati ~:'i~ler, 20.1 ... 74, with slbas. in the ~Cl'E1i scen in 3:::16.11 In.ll:.-;)ers ay rivers, e'-cou t. 31.mi ::?chsre; Y~'1ujL:n['.os.:ri; L.?d.iu; C}la-t~ra; :-:;)shi 3:-:!'rage and :3aur8, Chita-,:;an; alv:c:/s in one3 and t\;OS only.
-GRYl ·Nl\!::.r l'AIL ;,10 tac ill n cinerea "
Seen' in ones 8nd t~os in E~veral nlaccs by CU.l'l ... "l-..~"7:: t •. ' ...... ~ y;~-' I ~'" 11~'-",-,~('1" r.~ -"'p - -.) '-' . .-. n .:;; J_H~ "" .J 1. _ c; vilEr. "']., ..J"-,.h.,, .JC V" -- en • OAr.dr o.
Birth~Dorc; SUIlischsre; ~~ujunn~~rl; Lodia; S nur Q ~ ern tt,',',:1ll; and ~::.:o 'r. q rna. KC! t:-:::H·t.>~J.C.U ..
~1\; ;,:l ;:.::;'::;1.:: J ;C~: t:'!:!:·)}'.:':: U ': onc ~ 20.12., 73" L8hnY).g ceverrt1, 25.1.71),..
streB~S: pokhara; [,nu :{a wh:::::: nclu ;
Oar-un; :..)u:·:hs:ai j
Y}:I.!ll0\~~
Godr.:vari t i~a th:unndu, ODC: s 18.1.74. Severnl sin01es ill i'orect. DctY;cen SlJ_~:hEi.nl to above Chisapani.
Go~;;:::snap' Ka tl',nandu, fleveral J 16.12 .. 73. TirkedllUIlge, w:de, 8,,1,,7L~. Ilam, male, 31,,1.74.
Wldcspread in si.r.,gles i:1 the :::'ores"ti betm~en Slli~h8.ni and. Chisapani ..
.K~~n~ ... ,r.(=i~, .I"}j:,:.1rp;r ~~:·r""""''''''-1''nr1U)' .. c.v __ , __ :- ......... _ .... \u~.; ..... o~. ~~.'" ... .,j'-~~~ .. "" /t
lla~ and about Cbita~~n.
'·~lQ""'<'''''r..,..~~ ,,4~·O·U'" "'or- 0r c1e"'7'.;~~~< ......... -~ ,...h~1"4 .... <>'?O ... ("''-.0''''' n ..... 0_.,1 ...... -c:. ...... ,C v ~... tj .. ..;v _.:.._ ..- .... J..-::...-_, _ ... t...,;.;...~ '...., .... j.,:l.~ ....... J,...:..~ i.I \c-...~ 'i __
to Chitre; se;veral at God,2vari, ::a~h=u::ndu, 18 .. 1.74. 3irethanti)
Bir:::tha!1ti, t'70, 10.1074. Godavari, 1(at:.ui'12ndu, at least one, 18-19.1 .. 74 ..
l~o tccl noon t the ::orc;] t [; t: be t7fc~n Tir'::cdhl1n;e ~t.\·ld BirE) t:1.2.Il ti ; ?o;;:ho.:::'Ct; spm:'insly in f'OI'£st De~';,een J\L~snii a..'1d IJodia •
. PT.1?:-TAILSD GUrjJ-jDD Aet~o?yga i[;nicauda
'r~"~i~'lV 1"l'"""'''''Oll''' .... 1 "'("~e ~""'O:i.~, -in ~-;-.C\ I,..,..,..-;C.,., ..... ~, o~ thF' hillc.-~ .. -r-rCr;l j.,,:,~. ",~,t.' .. :....~ .. ~4\.... • ..l. ·c,...t...!. o"L~ 0,: . ..1 l.tb ,",,,,A, V.l ... ~ V.l.·~0i.1~ _ .... __ _ ... ... __ ~
Bir~t;l.[mti to UIJ.eri; in 3GVC1~21 ~;12ccf,' rJ.JQut Katl',,;~clldu '18J.1cy; l'c t'.;ccn ChisL":.;Hlni £m:::!. I1~::l incluii.::-J] Iln::l 1 tsel:f.
:nb. one 01' t';,;o lli"1idc;:1 tificd f'cGale Sunbirds 81.80 seen in the Kali Gal1dal·::i Valley up to G11;:.-1za.
l)r:'r!:t~ie:J sceJl :t~~·t. 1\8.'~ ~~.nG..u Vt:11 11cTi_~:j~~J,.; bctY,:'~;Crl
lIOUTi:
;:~ j~U~l"r)C;!' oi' f.or8~)t rl}.·CG~:): CC\"!;':!' pl:::ccs :l.n i n1Jo\lL~ jji:r'et}l~;Xl~;l \IOOc',(l; lJotwcen 3uP::het Dnd
C} [~:r?tJ.:.1 2.11(1 C·l1i D ~~=) ~~_:1J.; Cl'lfl tl"' D.;" 8 aur a, C 111 t f.l \vt:~n ~
t 11 c:~:: j .. ~~; \'i c~" 3 0 r.Ll:r bet~ccn lato)oni
CO:'2:Z0n (,r;out 1(.1 thI:1filll1.U arc n; po:':huro.; and on the JO:::lO son trc1\: it '{lac Eec;:n ri[;h t U~J t.o JOLO 3011. HI tl10v-~~h it was r,bser:.t DC ;:.~::een He:aS:I.;a ~~!l(l Chi tre r',nd coerce in tl:.c 10',':12:::' Aali G~2J.d2.:ci VallC:l but \-;c :;::::et wi t.h floc;";:s 2'bCUti vil1r.t:;cs 2J'..d bu.shes '"o~")t\,'ecn 'l'ul::clle tlncl JOLK) son; in the tE:I'8i it Y'a 3 Dare er less £lDson t DU t we did
COD!J.on at Ilam ..
Several s:na.ll psrties or ones end t",OS aoent bushy" forest clc 8_;'"1i~~.;s: :'::r:~ecllYL1::"SC; Chi tre j Ghnzc...
BAYA \'lZ.AV:::{ ?loceUS philip?inus
S\lni2.cl:crc, 4 .. 2.{L1-:I c.cO on ro2.c to Eir~h2J:()re. Saura, Chi tC.';'Jant 10-13 .. 2.74, sevey'a]. scene
Plcce::.s :T.an::rar
Koshi 3srrage, 8.2.74, ~arty of c.20 by marsh at west end o~ dam.
S?G :'l::~D !~UHI .. A
Kn th:m111dU Valley, seen in several '?laces; Saura, Chi ta7/a."l, scycral ..
SacII :pB.rtic3 in 8. l:u:-JDer of: ~)l<:,ces in hills: oetviecn sui}d1et and above 7nto?a.'1i; 80:.::.:'i::1, a few, 29 .. 1., 74 ..
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village,
( \
( ';-10 l~O''''' n Y ' .j } 1, J...} ~ _.1_ ,
Ecve:rnl [)l101.1.t. GhO!'O?[;1l.l en cl On. 810-:)0 do';al to Sj,};:kD.; a180 n mn10 'bet\'!Gcn 'lh<-:cdhunge cnd Ullerl~ 8"1,, 71~~
Sc>ver(;'J. c.r:,~'11 pnrttcf") ni)out 2CFCDOY 810)c8 in tbc UD~)er l-::811 G8.ndr..ki V1::11cy Dot-;';cen belo· ... · '21.1.1::eho t.O 2J:;,OVC :11ar'gha"
Birethant;
OhOrO;?fu'1i, one3 anc1 t'.':os about clearings in the hig:n.er· forest in the area of Ghoro?sni.
• ?ar~y of' c.20-30 on weedy barren slc)es"
GOI.J)FI::CR Cardueli s carduelis
TIH3fAH SIS::IN Carouel i s thine ta.na
o-odavari, Knthr:18ndu, c.3D in Dldcrs~ 19 .. 1.74 ..
Lo tccl in f;!'Jnl1 floci.;:'fJ ::.l)ou t cuI ti v [" t:1.on in lo'\':el',,·lyin:n \ Dl'ea:J: }lcnf;za; HDLG1' jun ne::c!' 4"'-8. ~iIld1..1; SU.n:i. ~~chaI'c; 38.1..1170., Chi tsv/p.n ..
crlza fuc a ta
Dcvcl'nl [I'bout damp paddy fields oet'\';een S'unif:;chnre ant!
K))UjUJla)) [U'iI' 4 .. 2 .. 71Jr •
Koshl Bf..U'P2Ee, three (one rn, tv:o fo) at narsh at 'dcst end of
(1~).-mr 8 .. 2.7ll-.
Small fIocr:S &-bout DiJ,shy hillcides in a nu:l'ocr of pI2.ces: _ froM .,.:rrou"'''nn.., -to rh~tre on -r-"c 'Or'-OC\O"'" r"",,,,'..- 1""01" ~'r>01·nQ.~ G·...,or·o~"r-l \ ,.. ~,.~ --'-'-,. ... c.- -...... .1. ~J. __ i t.I ." ~ ".. ",,- ~-...... \.~ ... c. ~-. 1.. :! Cl_l •• J
GodaV8.ri,.:-:;:::t l~8.garjun and.::c~-:ha r.ear ={at~and.u; 3i..lnizcr~s.:re. \
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l'I1TE EUN-rIliG Eoiberi za leClcoce;,hel.a)
lIarpha, one female, '2-3·1.74. /
ROCK BUlrrr::rG E:nberiza cia
Com:'1l0n in places a801..:t to aDove ~,Iar9ha on "the
ADDITIo:rs and notes
or J0::.10S0n
oushy hill sloJes: r,r8'~.
from Chi tre
'1l'h1 te-throated :,iunia (LonC:::l~.lr3 malabaric a) and ~[elloY;---;t.T'O a ted S9a~ro~ (Petr~nia x2n~hccollis) ~ere seen ~llst over the border in India at :-{a~G:\","'l OUT, ':!ere :10 ~ seen in Tiep 6.1 ..
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