Backwater birds, Kerala
- 5 years ago
See an estuarine egret and a heron in Kerala, India.
Different varieties of birds can see throughout the backwaters, showcasing a mystifying collection of unique birds. Among the pantheon of the general bird population it is an ideal place for tourists to enjoy the serene loveliness of the environs.
The main attractions are local birds like the waterfowl, Cormorants, cuckoo, egret, heron and various species of duck. White necked Storks can also be seen between October-May, Lesser Pied Kingfisher is another common bird along the lakes.
Great Indian Hornbill is seen in evergreen areas. The largest population in the Western Ghats is at Kumarakom. Woodpecker species are residents of the deciduous forests. Brahminy Kite is seen singly or in pairs. Birds abound around Kuttanand and Vembanad Lake.
Source- http://southernbackwaters.com/backwaterbird.htm
This footage is part of the professionally-shot broadcast stock footage archive of Wilderness Films India Ltd., the largest collection of imagery from South Asia. The Wilderness Films India collection comprises of thousands of hours of high quality broadcast imagery, mostly shot on HDCAM 1080i High Definition, HDV and XDCAM. Write to us for licensing this footage on a broadcast format, for use in your production! We are happy to be commissioned to film for you or else provide you with broadcast crewing and production solutions across South Asia. We pride ourselves in bringing the best of India and South Asia to the world... Reach us at wfi @ vsnl.com and admin@wildfilmsindia.com.
Different varieties of birds can see throughout the backwaters, showcasing a mystifying collection of unique birds. Among the pantheon of the general bird population it is an ideal place for tourists to enjoy the serene loveliness of the environs.
The main attractions are local birds like the waterfowl, Cormorants, cuckoo, egret, heron and various species of duck. White necked Storks can also be seen between October-May, Lesser Pied Kingfisher is another common bird along the lakes.
Great Indian Hornbill is seen in evergreen areas. The largest population in the Western Ghats is at Kumarakom. Woodpecker species are residents of the deciduous forests. Brahminy Kite is seen singly or in pairs. Birds abound around Kuttanand and Vembanad Lake.
Source- http://southernbackwaters.com/backwaterbird.htm
This footage is part of the professionally-shot broadcast stock footage archive of Wilderness Films India Ltd., the largest collection of imagery from South Asia. The Wilderness Films India collection comprises of thousands of hours of high quality broadcast imagery, mostly shot on HDCAM 1080i High Definition, HDV and XDCAM. Write to us for licensing this footage on a broadcast format, for use in your production! We are happy to be commissioned to film for you or else provide you with broadcast crewing and production solutions across South Asia. We pride ourselves in bringing the best of India and South Asia to the world... Reach us at wfi @ vsnl.com and admin@wildfilmsindia.com.