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| common tiger butterfly |
Jal mahal and Cv garden kota are better places for birdwatchers as there are species like river tern( Sterna aurantia),sunbird,white throated kingfisher(Halcyon smyrnensis),pied kingfisher(Ceryle rudis),butterflies(Rhopalocera),dragonflies(Anisoptera),golden oriole( Oriolus oriolus),flame back woodpecker(Dinopium benghalense),coopersmith barbet(Megalaima haemacephala),asian koel(Eudynamys scolopaceus),roseringed parakeet(psittcula krameri), iora(Aegithinidae),yellow wagtail( Motacilla flava),purple swamp hen(Porphyrio porphyrio),bronze winged jacana(Metopidius indicus),pheasant tailed jacana (Hydrophasianus chirurgus)and etc
For cv garden morning is best in evening due to bad light photography
is difficult all birds are easy to spot in the morning there is ticket
for visitors 2 rs only you can take whole round of the park take your
binoculars and camera with and get started with birds in the fresh
morning.
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| coppersmith barbet |
boating is also there in the park as you can easily spot egrets, cormorants and ducks in the pond .
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| white duck |
other birds here are golden oriole(Oriolus oriolus),lesser flameback(Dinopium benghalense),iora(Aegithinidae) and etc
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| iora |
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| golden oriole |
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| orange butterfly |
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| black kite in flight |
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| white throated kingfisher |
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| lesser flame back woodpecker |
JAL MAHAL KOTA
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| jal mahal |
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| This is a pre-historic place located in Mid of a
lake surrounded by waters of Chambal kota | | | | | |
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Established near the Rajasthan Tourism Co-operation and Hotel Chambal,
this park is chosen spot by children and people for picnic. It has
monuments of the former rulers of Kota. This is also one of the venue
for boating
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| jal mahal kota |
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| red flower |
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| dragonfly |
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| pheasant tailed jacana |
bronze winged jacana and phesant tailed jacana both walk on the leaves and lay thier eggs on the big floating leaves
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| white throat watehen |
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| purple swaphen in a group |
purlple swamphen arrange in a group over the dumps .Lake is polluted by the various dumps here beside efforts made by govt. to clean the lake by time .
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| grey heron |
birds like white ibis ,common kingfisher,pond heron , grey heron can be seen here from the 7 wonders park .
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| river tern |
for bird watchers it is easy to identify the birds but for the common people around there is requirement for identification of each bird ,specie and etc present around there
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| red dragonfly |
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| butterfly |
There are variety of butterflies and dragonflies around there
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| asian koel male |
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| asian koel female |
Asian koel male is black with red eyes and female Asian koel is spotted and is brownish in colour
camera used nikon d 60
lens used tamron 180-300mm
