Friday, May 22, 2015

Lesser yellownape





















Lesser yellownape
Scientific name: Picus chlorolophus
Rank: Species
Higher classification: Picus

The lesser yellownape is a type of woodpecker which is a widespread and often common breeder in tropical and sub-tropical Asia, primarily the Indian subcontinent and Southeast Asia.




Bank myna



















Bank myna
Scientific name: Acridotheres ginginianus
Rank: Species
Higher classification: Acridotheres

Bank myna, called "Sharak" in Punjabi, is a myna found in South Asia. It is smaller but similar in colouration to the common myna but differs in having a brick red bare skin behind the eye in place of yellow. Resident, Widespread in N and C Subcontinent.


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