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Coimbatore, Tamilnadu, India
Sales Professional with great love for nature, collecting various birds on my camera, fighting for conservation of nature. My wife,Gaythri Devi also sharing similar interests and also being a better photographer, you can find us on Sundays in some jungle!

Friday, December 17, 2010

Grey Wagtail


Motacilla cinerea 19cm
Karunchambal Vaalaatti in Tamil (கருஞ்சாம்பல் வாலாட்டி) 
Breeds in Baluchistan and Himalayas; widespread in winter. Longer tailed than other wagtails. White supercilium, grey upperparts, and yellow vent and undertail-coverts. Male has black throat when breeding. Breeds by mountain streams; winters by slower streams in lowlands and foothills.

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