Kerala, India
Kerala
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List of the videos, photographs and sound recordings taken in Kerala
Materials recorded in Kerala
List of all the materials recorded in Kerala, sorted by rating.564 Videos
Sri Lanka Frogmouth (Batrachostomus moniliger)
A head detail of a male and a general view of the pair with a juvenile.
LocalityThattekad Bird Sanctuary, Ernakulam District, Kerala, India (Monotypic species) Josep del Hoyo 30 November 2009 50 sec 4.9
Sri Lanka Frogmouth (Batrachostomus moniliger)
A close-up of a female, then an open view of the family.
LocalityThattekad Bird Sanctuary, Ernakulam District, Kerala, India (Monotypic species) Josep del Hoyo 30 November 2009 31 sec 4.9
Malabar Grey Hornbill (Ocyceros griseus)
A male eating papaya.
LocalityThattekad Bird Sanctuary, Ernakulam District, Kerala, India (Monotypic species) Josep del Hoyo 30 November 2009 46 sec 4.8
Black-rumped Flameback (Dinopium benghalense)
A female feeding on fruits.
LocalityThattekad Bird Sanctuary, Ernakulam District, Kerala, India (ssp puncticolle) Josep del Hoyo 30 November 2009 46 sec 4.8
Sri Lanka Frogmouth (Batrachostomus moniliger)
Several views of a juvenile perched on a branch below the adults.
LocalityThattekad Bird Sanctuary, Ernakulam District, Kerala, India (Monotypic species) Josep del Hoyo 30 November 2009 42 sec 4.8
Malabar Grey Hornbill (Ocyceros griseus)
A female feeding on a papaya fruit.
LocalityThattekad Bird Sanctuary, Ernakulam District, Kerala, India (Monotypic species) Josep del Hoyo 30 November 2009 46 sec 4.8
Sri Lanka Frogmouth (Batrachostomus moniliger)
A pair and a juvenile resting in a tree at daytime.
LocalityThattekad Bird Sanctuary, Ernakulam District, Kerala, India (Monotypic species) Josep del Hoyo 30 November 2009 48 sec 4.8
Sri Lanka Frogmouth (Batrachostomus moniliger)
Different views of a pair perched together and keeping still.
LocalityThattekad Bird Sanctuary, Ernakulam District, Kerala, India (Monotypic species) Josep del Hoyo 30 November 2009 46 sec 4.8
Rufous Babbler (Turdoides subrufa)
A bird calling, changing of branch and flying away.
LocalityMunnar, Kerala, India (ssp hyperythra) Josep del Hoyo 02 December 2009 12 sec 4.8
Little Green Bee-eater (Merops orientalis)
An adult on a branch.
LocalityThattekad Bird Sanctuary, Ernakulam District, Kerala, India (ssp orientalis ) Josep del Hoyo 30 November 2009 46 sec 4.7
Malabar Grey Hornbill (Ocyceros griseus)
A close-up of a female and a detail of its legs and tail.
LocalityThattekad Bird Sanctuary, Ernakulam District, Kerala, India (Monotypic species) Josep del Hoyo 30 November 2009 46 sec 4.7
White-cheeked Barbet (Megalaima viridis)
A bird being attacked by a female Malabar Grey Hornbill at a feeder.
LocalityThattekad Bird Sanctuary, Ernakulam District, Kerala, India (Monotypic species) Josep del Hoyo 30 November 2009 36 sec 4.6
Pied Bushchat (Saxicola caprata)
A close view of a female on a twig.
LocalityEravikulam National Park, Kerala, India (ssp nilgiriensis) Josep del Hoyo 03 December 2009 43 sec 4.6
Grey Junglefowl (Gallus sonneratii)
Two views of a male feeding.
LocalityThattekad Bird Sanctuary, Ernakulam District, Kerala, India (Monotypic species) Josep del Hoyo 30 November 2009 40 sec 4.5
196 Photographs
Malabar Parakeet (Psittacula columboides)
Rear view of a male.
LocalityPeriyar, Kerala, India (Monotypic species) Carmelo López 29 April 2010 4.6
Lesser Shortwing (Brachypteryx leucophris)
white-bellied short-wing
LocalityMunnar, Kerala, India (ssp brachypteryx albiventris) (Monotypic species) harikamal 26 May 2011 4.4
Ashy Woodswallow (Artamus fuscus)
Four birds on a wire.
LocalityThattekad Bird Sanctuary, Ernakulam District, Kerala, India (Monotypic species) Carmelo López 05 May 2010 4.4
Long-billed Pipit (Anthus similis)
bird on a rock
LocalityTrivandrum (Thiruvananthapuram), Thiruvananthapuram District, Kerala, India (ssp travancoriensis) manubalasree 02 January 2010 4.2
Malabar Grey Hornbill (Ocyceros griseus)
bird perched
LocalityThattekad Bird Sanctuary, Ernakulam District, Kerala, India harikamal 03 February 2012 4.2
Oriental White-eye (Zosterops palpebrosus)
Side view of a bird.
LocalityPeriyar, Kerala, India (ssp nilgiriensis) Carmelo López 30 April 2010 4.2
Sri Lanka Frogmouth (Batrachostomus moniliger)
Female perching ca 1.5 m above ground in dense undergrowth
LocalityThattekad Bird Sanctuary, Ernakulam District, Kerala, India Tomas Grim 13 March 2003 4.2
Purple-rumped Sunbird (Leptocoma zeylonica)
Male Sunbird
LocalityThrissur District, Kerala, India harikamal 16 August 2011 4.2
Brown-breasted Flycatcher (Muscicapa muttui)
bird perched
LocalityThattekad Bird Sanctuary, Ernakulam District, Kerala, India harikamal 03 February 2012 4.1
Darter (Anhinga melanogaster)
resting bird
LocalityThattekad Bird Sanctuary, Ernakulam District, Kerala, India harikamal 03 February 2012 4.1
Common Koel (Eudynamys scolopacea)
A front view of a female.
LocalityThattekad Bird Sanctuary, Ernakulam District, Kerala, India (ssp scolopacea ) Josep del Hoyo 30 November 2009 4
Indian Golden Oriole (Oriolus kundoo)
bird perched
LocalityThattekad Bird Sanctuary, Ernakulam District, Kerala, India harikamal 03 February 2012 4
Asian Drongo-cuckoo (Surniculus lugubris)
bird perched
LocalityThattekad Bird Sanctuary, Ernakulam District, Kerala, India harikamal 03 February 2012 4
Nilgiri Pipit (Anthus nilghiriensis)
A bird on the ground.
LocalityEravikulam National Park, Kerala, India (Monotypic species) Josep del Hoyo 03 December 2009 4
105 Sounds
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Little Spiderhunter (Arachnothera longirostra)
A one minute sequence of a male calling (the complete call lasted more than five minutes).
Locality:Thattekad Bird Sanctuary, Ernakulam District, Kerala, India Josep del Hoyo 30 November 2009 4.8
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Kerala Laughingthrush (Strophocincla fairbanki)
A song of a bird.
Locality:Munnar, Kerala, India Josep del Hoyo 02 December 2009 4.7
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Indian Swiftlet (Aerodramus unicolor)
The sound of a colony in a cave.
Locality:Munnar, Kerala, India Josep del Hoyo 02 December 2009 4.7
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Common Tailorbird (Orthotomus sutorius)
Song of a male
Locality:Munnar, Kerala, India Stuart Fisher 11 February 2006 4.7
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Indian Scimitar-babbler (Pomatorhinus horsfieldii)
Calls or song
Locality:Munnar, Kerala, India Stuart Fisher 11 February 2006 4.5
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Grey Junglefowl (Gallus sonneratii)
Several calls of a male.
Locality:Thattekad Bird Sanctuary, Ernakulam District, Kerala, India Josep del Hoyo 30 November 2009 4.5
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Malabar Grey Hornbill (Ocyceros griseus)
A female calling.
Locality:Thattekad Bird Sanctuary, Ernakulam District, Kerala, India Josep del Hoyo 30 November 2009 4.5
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Rufous Treepie (Dendrocitta vagabunda)
Magpie-like calls of a bird in a suburban area
Locality:Trivandrum (Thiruvananthapuram), Thiruvananthapuram District, Kerala, India Stuart Fisher 03 February 2006 4.5
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Plain Flowerpecker (Dicaeum concolor)
Several calls of a bird.
Locality:Munnar, Kerala, India Josep del Hoyo 02 December 2009 4.5
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Crimson-throated Barbet (Megalaima rubricapillus)
A one minute sequence of continuous calls of a bird.
Locality:Munnar, Kerala, India Josep del Hoyo 02 December 2009 4.5
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Indian Pitta (Pitta brachyura)
Two calls of two different birds.
Locality:Thattekad Bird Sanctuary, Ernakulam District, Kerala, India Josep del Hoyo 30 November 2009 4.3
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Orange-headed Thrush (Zoothera citrina)
Several calls of a male.
Locality:Thattekad Bird Sanctuary, Ernakulam District, Kerala, India Josep del Hoyo 30 November 2009 4.3
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Red-whiskered Bulbul (Pycnonotus jocosus)
A bird singing at dawn
Locality:Munnar, Kerala, India Stuart Fisher 11 February 2006 4.3
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Kerala Laughingthrush (Strophocincla fairbanki)
A bird singing.
Locality:Munnar, Kerala, India Stuart Fisher 11 February 2006 4
List of the species with videos, photos and sounds taken in Kerala
Species with materials recorded in Kerala
List of species with materials recorded in Kerala. Species that occur in Kerala but that do not have materials recorded there will not be included in the list.- Grebes (Podicipedidae)
- Little Grebe (Tachybaptus ruficollis)
- Petrels and Shearwaters (Procellariidae)
- Audubon's Shearwater (Puffinus lherminieri)
- Cormorants (Phalacrocoracidae)
- Great Cormorant (Phalacrocorax carbo)
- Indian Cormorant (Phalacrocorax fuscicollis)
- Little Cormorant (Phalacrocorax niger)
- Darters (Anhingidae)
- Darter (Anhinga melanogaster)
- Herons (Ardeidae)
- Purple Heron (Ardea purpurea)
- Great White Egret (Egretta alba)
- Intermediate Egret (Egretta intermedia)
- Little Egret (Egretta garzetta)
- Cattle Egret (Bubulcus ibis)
- Indian Pond-heron (Ardeola grayii)
- Black-crowned Night-heron (Nycticorax nycticorax)
- Storks (Ciconiidae)
- Lesser Adjutant (Leptoptilos javanicus)
- Ibises and Spoonbills (Threskiornithidae)
- Glossy Ibis (Plegadis falcinellus)
- Ducks, Geese and Swans (Anatidae)
- Lesser Whistling-duck (Dendrocygna javanica)
- Hawks and Eagles (Accipitridae)
- Black Baza (Aviceda leuphotes)
- Crested Honey-buzzard (Pernis ptilorhyncus)
- Brahminy Kite (Haliastur indus)
- Crested Serpent-eagle (Spilornis cheela)
- Western Marsh-harrier (Circus aeruginosus)
- Crested Goshawk (Accipiter trivirgatus)
- Besra (Accipiter virgatus)
- Indian Black Eagle (Ictinaetus malayensis)
- Rufous-bellied Eagle (Hieraaetus kienerii)
- Pheasants and Partridges (Phasianidae)
- Red Spurfowl (Galloperdix spadicea)
- Grey Junglefowl (Gallus sonneratii)
- Rails, Gallinules and Coots (Rallidae)
- White-breasted Waterhen (Amaurornis phoenicurus)
- Purple Swamphen (Porphyrio porphyrio)
- Common Coot (Fulica atra)
- Jacanas (Jacanidae)
- Bronze-winged Jacana (Metopidius indicus)
- Plovers (Charadriidae)
- Red-wattled Lapwing (Vanellus indicus)
- Pacific Golden Plover (Pluvialis fulva)
- Sandpipers, Snipes and Phalaropes (Scolopacidae)
- Common Sandpiper (Actitis hypoleucos)
- Gulls (Laridae)
- Great Black-headed Gull (Larus ichthyaetus)
- Terns (Sternidae)
- Whiskered Tern (Chlidonias hybridus)
- Pigeons and Doves (Columbidae)
- Nilgiri Woodpigeon (Columba elphinstonii)
- Spotted Dove (Streptopelia chinensis)
- Emerald Dove (Chalcophaps indica)
- Pompadour Green-pigeon (Treron pompadora)
- Mountain Imperial-pigeon (Ducula badia)
- Parrots (Psittacidae)
- Rose-ringed Parakeet (Psittacula krameri)
- Plum-headed Parakeet (Psittacula cyanocephala)
- Malabar Parakeet (Psittacula columboides)
- Vernal Hanging-parrot (Loriculus vernalis)
- Cuckoos (Cuculidae)
- Banded Bay Cuckoo (Cacomantis sonneratii)
- Asian Drongo-cuckoo (Surniculus lugubris)
- Common Koel (Eudynamys scolopacea)
- Greater Coucal (Centropus sinensis)
- Typical Owls (Strigidae)
- Indian Scops-owl (Otus bakkamoena)
- Oriental Scops-owl (Otus sunia)
- Mottled Wood-owl (Strix ocellata)
- Jungle Owlet (Glaucidium radiatum)
- Spotted Owlet (Athene brama)
- Brown Hawk-owl (Ninox scutulata)
- Frogmouths (Podargidae)
- Sri Lanka Frogmouth (Batrachostomus moniliger)
- Nightjars (Caprimulgidae)
- Jungle Nightjar (Caprimulgus indicus)
- Jerdon's Nightjar (Caprimulgus atripennis)
- Swifts (Apodidae)
- Indian Swiftlet (Aerodramus unicolor)
- White-rumped Spinetail (Zoonavena sylvatica)
- Little Swift (Apus affinis)
- Trogons (Trogonidae)
- Malabar Trogon (Harpactes fasciatus)
- Kingfishers (Alcedinidae)
- Stork-billed Kingfisher (Pelargopsis capensis)
- White-throated Kingfisher (Halcyon smyrnensis)
- Common Kingfisher (Alcedo atthis)
- Bee-eaters (Meropidae)
- Little Green Bee-eater (Merops orientalis)
- Blue-tailed Bee-eater (Merops philippinus)
- Bay-headed Bee-eater (Merops leschenaulti)
- Rollers (Coraciidae)
- Indian Roller (Coracias benghalensis)
- Dollarbird (Eurystomus orientalis)
- Hornbills (Bucerotidae)
- Malabar Grey Hornbill (Ocyceros griseus)
- Great Hornbill (Buceros bicornis)
- Barbets (Capitonidae)
- White-cheeked Barbet (Megalaima viridis)
- Crimson-throated Barbet (Megalaima rubricapillus)
- Coppersmith Barbet (Megalaima haemacephala)
- Woodpeckers (Picidae)
- Brown-capped Woodpecker (Dendrocopos moluccensis)
- White-bellied Woodpecker (Dryocopus javensis)
- Lesser Yellownape (Picus chlorolophus)
- Streak-throated Woodpecker (Picus xanthopygaeus)
- Common Flameback (Dinopium javanense)
- Black-rumped Flameback (Dinopium benghalense)
- Greater Flameback (Chrysocolaptes lucidus)
- Heart-spotted Woodpecker (Hemicircus canente)
- Pittas (Pittidae)
- Indian Pitta (Pitta brachyura)
- Swallows and Martins (Hirundinidae)
- Pacific Swallow (Hirundo tahitica)
- Red-rumped Swallow (Cecropis daurica)
- Pipits and Wagtails (Motacillidae)
- Long-billed Pipit (Anthus similis)
- Nilgiri Pipit (Anthus nilghiriensis)
- White-browed Wagtail (Motacilla maderaspatensis)
- Grey Wagtail (Motacilla cinerea)
- Cuckoo-shrikes (Campephagidae)
- Small Minivet (Pericrocotus cinnamomeus)
- Scarlet Minivet (Pericrocotus flammeus)
- Bar-winged Flycatcher-shrike (Hemipus picatus)
- Large Wood-shrike (Tephrodornis virgatus)
- Bulbuls (Pycnonotidae)
- Flame-throated Bulbul (Pycnonotus gularis)
- Red-whiskered Bulbul (Pycnonotus jocosus)
- Red-vented Bulbul (Pycnonotus cafer)
- Yellow-browed Bulbul (Acritillas indica)
- Square-tailed Black Bulbul (Hypsipetes ganeesa)
- Leafbirds (Chloropseidae)
- Golden-fronted Leafbird (Chloropsis aurifrons)
- Fairy-bluebirds (Irenidae)
- Asian Fairy-bluebird (Irena puella)
- Ioras (Aegithinidae)
- Common Iora (Aegithina tiphia)
- Thrushes (Turdidae)
- Indian Blackbird (Turdus simillimus)
- Orange-headed Thrush (Zoothera citrina)
- Lesser Shortwing (Brachypteryx leucophris)
- Malabar Whistling-thrush (Myophonus horsfieldii)
- Blue-capped Rock-thrush (Monticola cinclorhynchus)
- Oriental Magpie-robin (Copsychus saularis)
- Black Redstart (Phoenicurus ochruros)
- White-bellied Blue Robin (Myiomela albiventris)
- Pied Bushchat (Saxicola caprata)
- Old World Flycatchers (Muscicapidae)
- Brown-breasted Flycatcher (Muscicapa muttui)
- Rusty-tailed Flycatcher (Muscicapa ruficauda)
- Little Pied Flycatcher (Ficedula westermanni)
- Asian Verditer-flycatcher (Eumyias thalassinus)
- Nilgiri Flycatcher (Eumyias albicaudatus)
- White-bellied Blue-flycatcher (Cyornis pallipes)
- Blue-throated Blue-flycatcher (Cyornis rubeculoides)
- Grey-headed Canary-flycatcher (Culicicapa ceylonensis)
- Monarch-flycatchers (Monarchidae)
- Black-naped Monarch (Hypothymis azurea)
- Asian Paradise-flycatcher (Terpsiphone paradisi)
- Cisticolas and Allies (Cisticolidae)
- Common Tailorbird (Orthotomus sutorius)
- Grey-breasted Prinia (Prinia hodgsonii)
- Ashy Prinia (Prinia socialis)
- Plain Prinia (Prinia inornata)
- Old World Warblers (Sylviidae)
- Paddyfield Warbler (Acrocephalus agricola)
- Blyth's Reed-warbler (Acrocephalus dumetorum)
- Clamorous Reed-warbler (Acrocephalus stentoreus)
- Tickell's Leaf-warbler (Phylloscopus affinis)
- Green Leaf-warbler (Phylloscopus nitidus)
- Greenish Warbler (Phylloscopus trochiloides)
- Large-billed Leaf-warbler (Phylloscopus magnirostris)
- Babblers (Timaliidae)
- Brown-cheeked Fulvetta (Alcippe poioicephala)
- Dark-fronted Babbler (Rhopocichla atriceps)
- Indian Scimitar-babbler (Pomatorhinus horsfieldii)
- Rufous Babbler (Turdoides subrufa)
- Jungle Babbler (Turdoides striata)
- Yellow-billed Babbler (Turdoides affinis)
- Kerala Laughingthrush (Strophocincla fairbanki)
- Tits and Chickadees (Paridae)
- Great Tit (Parus major)
- Black-lored Tit (Parus xanthogenys)
- Nuthatches (Sittidae)
- Velvet-fronted Nuthatch (Sitta frontalis)
- Sunbirds (Nectariniidae)
- Purple-rumped Sunbird (Leptocoma zeylonica)
- Crimson-backed Sunbird (Leptocoma minima)
- Purple Sunbird (Cinnyris asiaticus)
- Loten's Sunbird (Cinnyris lotenius)
- Little Spiderhunter (Arachnothera longirostra)
- Flowerpeckers (Dicaeidae)
- Pale-billed Flowerpecker (Dicaeum erythrorhynchos)
- Plain Flowerpecker (Dicaeum concolor)
- White-eyes (Zosteropidae)
- Oriental White-eye (Zosterops palpebrosus)
- Orioles (Oriolidae)
- Indian Golden Oriole (Oriolus kundoo)
- Black-naped Oriole (Oriolus chinensis)
- Black-hooded Oriole (Oriolus xanthornus)
- Shrikes (Laniidae)
- Brown Shrike (Lanius cristatus)
- Long-tailed Shrike (Lanius schach)
- Drongos (Dicruridae)
- Bronzed Drongo (Dicrurus aeneus)
- Greater Racket-tailed Drongo (Dicrurus paradiseus)
- Ashy Drongo (Dicrurus leucophaeus)
- Black Drongo (Dicrurus macrocercus)
- Woodswallows (Artamidae)
- Ashy Woodswallow (Artamus fuscus)
- Dusky Woodswallow (Artamus cyanopterus)
- Crows (Corvidae)
- Rufous Treepie (Dendrocitta vagabunda)
- White-bellied Treepie (Dendrocitta leucogastra)
- House Crow (Corvus splendens)
- Large-billed Crow (Corvus macrorhynchos)
- Starlings (Sturnidae)
- Common Hill Myna (Gracula religiosa)
- Southern Hill Myna (Gracula indica)
- Chestnut-tailed Starling (Sturnia malabarica)
- Jungle Myna (Acridotheres fuscus)
- Common Myna (Acridotheres tristis)
- Old World Sparrows (Passeridae)
- House Sparrow (Passer domesticus)
- Weavers (Ploceidae)
- Baya Weaver (Ploceus philippinus)
- Streaked Weaver (Ploceus manyar)
- Waxbills (Estrildidae)
- Red Avadavat (Amandava amandava)
- White-rumped Munia (Lonchura striata)
- Tricoloured Munia (Lonchura malacca)
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