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Barn Swallow Nest, India, West Bengal

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Sharing snaps taken of Barn Swallow and chicks at Mirik. Mirik is a small valley about 50 kms from Darjeeling, West Bengal, India. Barn Swallow with chicks Mother Barn Swallow feeding the young ones

Chintamani Kar Bird Sanctuary

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I am sharing a few snaps taken by my cousin, Soma, who is an avid bird watcher. All three birds from Chintamani Kar Bird Sanctuary, Narendrapur, Kolkata, India. This little garden is an amazing place for all kinds of birds all through the year.It often keeps throwing up surprises like the rare Grey-bellied Cuckoo that was spotted there recently, first time corroborated by photographs. Grey bellied Cuckoo Emerald Dove Large tailed Nightjar