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 Ashy-crowned Sparrow-Lark, also known as the Ashy-crowned Finch-Lark, is a delightful little bird that makes its home in open grasslands.
These birds are often found in parts of Asia and Africa.
What makes them special is their unassuming beauty and charming habits.
Ashy-crowned Sparrow-Larks are small birds with soft gray feathers and a distinctive ashy-gray crown on their heads, giving them their name.
They are often seen hopping around the ground, searching for seeds and insects.
These birds are social and often seen in pairs or small groups, making them great companions.
While they might not have a flashy appearance, they make up for it with their cheerful and melodious songs.
They have a sweet, chirping call that adds a musical touch to the grasslands.
If you ever spot a little bird with gray plumage and an ashy crown and hear their delightful tunes, you've met the Ashy-crowned Sparrow-Lark, the unassuming but songful bird that brings both beauty and melody to the open landscapes of Asia and Africa.
Small, sandy-colored lark with a pale gray crown and distinct facial markings.
Found in arid and semi-arid habitats, often in sandy or rocky areas.
Feeds on seeds and insects, foraging on the ground in small groups.
Known for its melodious song and aerial displays during courtship.