Site Report: Bikaner - Sandy Desert
Camel Safari, Bikaner
Great Gray Shrike (Lanius excubitor)
Variable Wheatear (Oenanthe picata)
Common Babbler (Turdoides caudatus)
Eurasian Griffon (Gyps fulvus)
Cinereous Vulture (Aegypius monachus)
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Camel Safari, Bikaner
Great Gray Shrike (Lanius excubitor)
Variable Wheatear (Oenanthe picata)
Common Babbler (Turdoides caudatus)
Eurasian Griffon (Gyps fulvus)
Cinereous Vulture (Aegypius monachus)
Just on the outskirts of town,
Visits
- 2006-01-04: Barbara really wanted to go on a camel safari. I did not mind the idea of wandering the desert, but I do not enjoy riding on animals. Of course, I got extremely ill from food poisoning to add to the fun.
Species Seen
Kingdom: Animals (16 records)
Phylum: Chordates
(16 records)
Class: Birds
(15 records)
- Order: Hawks, Eagles, Kites, and Allies (6 records)
- Order: Kingfishers, Bee-eaters, Motmots
(1 record)
- Family: Kingfishers
- White-throated Kingfisher (Halcyon smyrnensis)
- Order: Owls And Nightjars
(1 record)
- Family: Typical Owls
- Spotted Owlet (Athene brama)
- Order: Pelicans
(2 records)
- Family: Falcons and Caracaras
- Eurasian Kestrel (Falco tinnunculus)
- Peregrine Falcon (Falco peregrinus)
- Order: Perching Birds
(5 records)
- Family: Bulbuls
- Red-vented Bulbul (Pycnonotus cafer)
- Family: Laughingthrushes
- Common Babbler (Argya caudata)
- Family: Old World Flycatchers
- Variable Wheatear (Oenanthe picata)
- Family: Shrikes
- Great Gray Shrike (Lanius excubitor)
- Family: Thrushes and Allies
- Black Redstart (Phoenicurus ochruros)
Class: Mammals
(1 record)
- Order: Carnivorans
(1 record)
- Family: Canidae
- Bengal fox (Vulpes bengalensis)