Friday, August 3, 2012

13. " Black Drongo.( कोतवाल, काळा गोविंद)



ID:- Black Drongo 


Date Of Sighting:- 29-June-2012

Place of Sighting:- Dombivali- Padele Village  

Type:-

Status:-R:- Wide Spread Resident



Description :-


Genaral Size and Shape:- 

Body Length:-23 cms

Average Weight ( gms ) :-Male:- 109.8 gms Female:- 120-138 gms.

Wing Chords ( mm ):- Male 138-153 Female:- 138-147

Bill ( mm ):- 25-30 Female- 25-28

Tarsus ( mm ) :- Male:- 34-42 Female:- 35-41

Tail ( mm ):- Male:- 81-95 Female:- 79-96


Breeding :-




Habitat:-

Common Myna is closely associated with human habitation.In the evening common mynas gather in large flocks to roost ,usually on banyan tree.Theri Noisy call continuous until dark.
They begin their  calling in the morning before dawn and stay in roosting tree for a time before they leave to begin feeding.


Feeding HAbits:-




Importance of the Birds:-