1. Exciting news! Tamil Nadu's 17th bird sanctuary has been officially declared at Nanjarayan in Tirupur district by the government.|
2. Exciting news! Tamil Nadu's 17th bird sanctuary has been officially declared at Nanjarayan in Tirupur district by the government.|
"Exciting news! Tamil Nadu's 17th bird sanctuary has been officially declared at Nanjarayan in Tirupur district by the government.
Chief Minister M K Stalin announced on Twitter
The Long-tailed Shrike is an eye-catching bird with its elegant black and white plumage and a long, distinctive tail.
These birds are often found in parts of Asia, and they have a charming presence.
What sets the Long-tailed Shrike apart is their impressive hunting skills.
They are expert hunters, feeding on insects, small birds, and even small mammals.
They often perch in trees, scanning the surroundings for their next meal.
When they spot prey, they make a swift and precise dive to capture it.
It's like they're the stealthy and efficient hunters of the bird world.
These shrikes are also known for their melodious and varied calls.
They add music to their surroundings with a collection of chirps and whistles.
If you ever see a bird with striking black and white feathers and hear their sweet tunes, you've met the Long-tailed Shrike, the expert hunter and talented songbird that brings both elegance and melody to the Asian landscapes.
Medium-sized shrike with grayish-brown plumage and a long tail.
Found in a variety of habitats including open woodlands, grasslands, and scrublands.
Feeds on insects, small birds, and rodents, often impaling prey on thorns or spikes.
Recognizable by its distinctive white eyebrow stripe and hooked bill.