Migratory Birds in my City - Kolkata this Winter

MIGRATORY BIRDS IN MY CITY KOLKATA THIS WINTER



SANTRAGACHI JHEEL ( LAKE)

A deafening chatter greets you as you near the destination of a vast water body, dotted with hundreds of migratory birds who have come flying to Santragachi Jheel ( Lake) from far way Siberia, Australia and Eurasia for a Winter Break.



Northern Pintail
Comes from Europe and North America
Flying Distance 6500 Km and 11000 Km



GADWAL
Comes from Europe - flying distance 6500 Km
Comes from Eurasia - flying distance 2900 Km
Comes from North America - flying distance 11000 Km



FERRUGINOUS  POCHARD
Comes from Eurasia - flying distance 2900 Km


LESSER WHISTLING DUCK
Comes from South East Asia - flying distance 9200 km


COMMON TEAL
Comes from Eurasia - flying distance 2900 Km


SANTRAGACHI LAKE


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