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March 20, 2016

Rare guest of Hyderabad..!!

Spot-billed pelican / గూడకొంగ / గూడబాతు / దేవరాయి కొంగ / కొల్లేటి కొంగ - A migratory bird of a large size weighing 6-9 Kgs (avg) flies in flocks and mostly lives in the marsh lands, preying on the fish, flying and honking.. Can eat an average to big sized fish in a gulp having the sack kind of skin / muscles supporting the lower jaw..

January 18, 2016

Spot-billed pelican / గూడకొంగ / గూడబాతు / దేవరాయి కొంగ / కొల్లేటి కొంగ.

A migratory bird of a large size weighing 6-9 Kgs (avg) flies in flocks and mostly lives in the Marsh lands, preying on the fish, flying and honking.. Can eat an average to big sized fish in a gulp having the sack kind of skin / muscles supporting the lower jaw..

January 15, 2016

Spot-billed pelican / గూడకొంగ / గూడబాతు / దేవరాయి కొంగ / కొల్లేటి కొంగ.

A migratory bird of a large size weighing 6-9 Kgs (avg) flies in flocks and mostly lives in the Marsh lands, preying on the fish, flying and honking.. Can eat an average to big sized fish in a gulp having the sack kind of skin / muscles supporting the lower jaw..

December 07, 2015

Kolleru Bird Sanctuary Series - Post 7

Abode for the migratory birds and an interesting destination for the bird lovers.

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Picture: Spot-billed pelican / గూడకొంగ / గూడబాతు / దేవరాయి కొంగ / కొల్లేటి కొంగ.
A migratory bird of a large size weighing 6-9 Kgs (avg) flies in flocks and mostly lives in the Marsh lands, preying on the fish, flying and honking.. Can eat an average to big sized fish in a gulp having the sack kind of skin / muscles supporting the lower jaw..

February 05, 2015

One more from the Pelican series..

Spot-billed pelican / గూడకొంగ / గూడబాతు / దేవరాయి కొంగ / కొల్లేటి కొంగ.
A migratory bird of a large size weighing 6-9 Kgs (avg) flies in flocks, all the way from Siberia to the peninsular India, SriLanka and surroundings in love for the tropical climates and to breed.
Mostly lives in the marsh lands, preying on the fish, flying and honking.. Can eat an average to big sized fish in a gulp having the sack kind of skin / muscles supporting the lower jaw..
Shot at Kolleru Bird Sanctuary located between the Krishna and Godavari river Delta.

February 01, 2015

Hovering for a safe-landing...

Spot-billed pelican / గూడకొంగ / గూడబాతు / దేవరాయి కొంగ / కొల్లేటి కొంగ.
A migratory bird of a large size weighing 6-9 Kgs (avg) flies in flocks, all the way from Siberia to the peninsular India, SriLanka and surroundings in love for the tropical climates and to breed.
Mostly lives in the marsh lands, preying on the fish, flying and honking.. Can eat an average to big sized fish in a gulp having the sack kind of skin / muscles supporting the lower jaw..
Shot at Kolleru Bird Sanctuary located between the Krishna and Godavari river Delta.

November 13, 2014

Welcome Home...!!!


Spot-billed pelican / గూడకొంగ / గూడబాతు / దేవరాయి కొంగ / కొల్లేటి కొంగ.
A migratory bird of a large size weighing 6-9 Kgs (avg) flies in flocks, all the way from Siberia to the peninsular India, SriLanka and surroundings in love for the tropical climates and to breed.
Mostly lives in the marsh lands, preying on the fish, flying and honking.. Can eat an average to big sized fish in a gulp having the sack kind of skin / muscles supporting the lower jaw..
Shot at Kolleru Bird Sanctuary located between the Krishna and Godavari river Delta.


October 17, 2014

Sturdy flight across the continents...

Spot-billed pelican / గూడకొంగ / గూడబాతు / దేవరాయి కొంగ / కొల్లేటి కొంగ.
A migratory bird of a large size weighing 6-9 Kgs (avg) flies in flocks, all the way from Siberia to the peninsular India, SriLanka and surroundings in love for the tropical climates and to breed.
Mostly lives in the marsh lands, preying on the fish, flying and honking.. Can eat an average to big sized fish in a gulp having the sack kind of skin / muscles supporting the lower jaw..
Shot at Kolleru Bird Sanctuary located between the Krishna and Godavari river Delta.

October 09, 2014

From Siberia with Love..


Spot-billed pelican / గూడకొంగ / గూడబాతు / దేవరాయి కొంగ / కొల్లేటి కొంగ.
A migratory bird of a large size weighing 6-9 Kgs (avg) flies in flocks, all the way from Siberia to the peninsular India, SriLanka and surroundings in love for the tropical climates and to breed.
Mostly lives in the marsh lands, preying on the fish, flying and honking.. Can eat an average to big sized fish in a gulp having the sack kind of skin / muscles supporting the lower jaw..
Shot at Kolleru Bird Sanctuary located between the Krishna and Godavari river Delta.