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 Streak-throated Swallow is a captivating bird known for its striking appearance and graceful flight.
With its deep blue plumage and distinctive streaked throat, it's like a tiny avian acrobat in the sky.
These birds are often found in parts of Asia and Africa and are a delight to spot.
Streak-throated Swallows are agile fliers, soaring through the air with elegance.
Their beautiful blue feathers and streaked throat make them stand out.
They are excellent at catching insects during flight and often forage over open landscapes and water bodies.
What adds to their charm is their sweet and melodious song, which fills the air with delightful chirps and trills.
If you ever see a bird with a streaked throat and deep blue plumage flying gracefully in the sky, and hear their sweet tunes, you've encountered the Streak-throated Swallow, the aerial acrobat and songster, adding both beauty and music to the natural landscapes of Asia and Africa.
Medium-sized swallow with brown upperparts and a streaked throat.
Typically found in open habitats such as grasslands, wetlands, and agricultural areas.
Feeds on flying insects, catching them in mid-air with agile flight maneuvers.
Nests colonially, often building mud nests under bridges or cliffs.