Tag Archive for: Baikka Beel

Pheasant-tailed Jacana, by Saniar Rahman Rahul
Taken at Baikka Beel, a wetland in the eastern part of Hail Haor, the pheasant-tailed jacana is a jacana in the family Jacanidae. They are identifiable by their wide feet and claws, which enable them to walk on floating vegetation in shallow…

The Oriental Darter, by Saniar Rahman Rahul
Taken at Baikka Beel, a wetland in the eastern part of Hail Haor, the Oriental Darter is a water bird of tropical South Asia and Southeast Asia. It has a long and slender neck with a straight, pointed bill and, like the cormorant. It hunts for…

Siberian Rubythroat, by Saniar Rahman Rahul
Taken at Baikka Beel, a wetland in the eastern part of Hail Haor, in December, 2015, this Siberian Rubythroat is a small passerine bird. It is a migratory insectivorous species breeding in mixed coniferous forests with undergrowth in Siberia.…