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 Grey Francolin is a delightful bird that you might encounter in grasslands and open areas.
These birds are often found in parts of Asia and Africa.
What makes them special is their lovely and distinct appearance.
The Grey Francolin has soft gray feathers with intricate black and white patterns, making them look like well-dressed, feathered friends.
They have a friendly and social nature, often seen in pairs or small groups, pecking at the ground in search of seeds and insects.
These birds have a cheerful and clear call that sounds like "tek-tek-tek.
" If you hear this sound in the open fields and see a bird with beautiful gray plumage, you've met the Grey Francolin, the well-dressed and sociable bird that brings charm and melody to the natural landscapes of Asia and Africa.
Medium-sized partridge with grayish-brown plumage and intricately patterned feathers.
Typically found in grasslands, agricultural fields, and scrublands.
Feeds on seeds, grains, and insects, foraging on the ground.
Known for its distinctive calls, often heard at dawn and dusk.