Svetlltn: cleaned up formatting also and fixed typos for accuracy

2026-01-15T15:36:36Z

cleaned up formatting also and fixed typos for accuracy

UpdateBot: robot: Update article (please report if you notice any mistake or error in this edit)

2022-04-16T15:06:49Z

robot: Update article (please report if you notice any mistake or error in this edit)

← Older revision		Revision as of 20:36, 16 April 2022
Line 1:		Line 1:
	{{~~short~~ description\|~~Bharatpedia list article~~}}		{{Short description\|none}}
	{{Use British English\|date=October 2014}}		{{Use British English\|date=October 2014}}
	The Indian state of [[Goa]] has 570 [[bird]] species within its political boundary.<ref name=":6">{{Cite web\|title=Indian States\|url=https://www.indianbirds.in/indian-states/\|access-date=2020-11-17\|website=Indian Birds\|language=en-US}}</ref><ref name=":1">{{Cite journal\|last=Baidya\|first=P\|last2=Bhagat\|first2=M\|date=2018\|title=A checklist of the birds of Goa, India\|url=http://indianbirds.in/pdfs/IB_14_1_Baidya_Bhagat_GoaChecklist.pdf\|journal=Indian Birds\|volume=14\|issue=1\|pages=1–31}}</ref> Though Goa does not have a strong history of birding unlike the rest of India, the state has seen a tremendous rise in the amount of ornithological data that has been produced in the last thirty years, primarily due to the efforts of Heinz Lainer's meticulous surveys in the state from the late 80's which led to various important publications.<ref>{{Cite journal\|last=Lainer\|first=H.\|date=1991\|title=Greyheaded Lapwing ''Vanellus cinereus'' (Blyth) in Goa\|journal=Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society\|volume=88\|issue=1\|pages=111}}</ref><ref name=":2">{{Cite journal\|last=Lainer\|first=H.\|date=1999a\|title=The birds of Goa \|journal=Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society\|volume=96\|issue=2\|pages=203–220}}</ref><ref name=":3">{{Cite journal\|last=Lainer\|first=H.\|date=1999b\|title=The birds of Goa (Part II)\|journal=Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society\|volume=96\|issue=3\|pages=405–423}}</ref><ref name=":4">{{Cite book\|title=Birds of Goa: A Reference Book \|last=Lainer\|first=H.\|publisher=The Goa Foundation\|year=2004\|isbn=978-8185569611\|location=Mapusa, Goa}}</ref><ref name=":5">{{Cite book\|title=Birds of Goa\|last=Lainer\|first=H.\|last2=Alvares\|first2=R.\|publisher=The Goa Foundation & Department of Forests, Goa\|year=2013\|isbn=9788185569611\|location=Goa, India}}</ref> This period also saw Goa emerge as a top bird-watching destination for European birdwatchers visiting the state with numerous trip reports and publications arising from them<ref name=":1" /> leading to a robust database of ornithological data.		The Indian state of [[Goa]] has 570 [[bird]] species within its political boundary.<ref name=":6">{{Cite web\|title=Indian States\|url=https://www.indianbirds.in/indian-states/\|access-date=2020-11-17\|website=Indian Birds\|language=en-US}}</ref><ref name=":1">{{Cite journal\|last=Baidya\|first=P\|last2=Bhagat\|first2=M\|date=2018\|title=A checklist of the birds of Goa, India\|url=http://indianbirds.in/pdfs/IB_14_1_Baidya_Bhagat_GoaChecklist.pdf\|journal=Indian Birds\|volume=14\|issue=1\|pages=1–31}}</ref> Though Goa does not have a strong history of birding unlike the rest of India, the state has seen a tremendous rise in the amount of ornithological data that has been produced in the last thirty years, primarily due to the efforts of Heinz Lainer's meticulous surveys in the state from the late 80's which led to various important publications.<ref>{{Cite journal\|last=Lainer\|first=H.\|date=1991\|title=Greyheaded Lapwing ''Vanellus cinereus'' (Blyth) in Goa\|journal=Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society\|volume=88\|issue=1\|pages=111}}</ref><ref name=":2">{{Cite journal\|last=Lainer\|first=H.\|date=1999a\|title=The birds of Goa \|journal=Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society\|volume=96\|issue=2\|pages=203–220}}</ref><ref name=":3">{{Cite journal\|last=Lainer\|first=H.\|date=1999b\|title=The birds of Goa (Part II)\|journal=Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society\|volume=96\|issue=3\|pages=405–423}}</ref><ref name=":4">{{Cite book\|title=Birds of Goa: A Reference Book \|last=Lainer\|first=H.\|publisher=The Goa Foundation\|year=2004\|isbn=978-8185569611\|location=Mapusa, Goa}}</ref><ref name=":5">{{Cite book\|title=Birds of Goa\|last=Lainer\|first=H.\|last2=Alvares\|first2=R.\|publisher=The Goa Foundation & Department of Forests, Goa\|year=2013\|isbn=9788185569611\|location=Goa, India}}</ref> This period also saw Goa emerge as a top bird-watching destination for European birdwatchers visiting the state with numerous trip reports and publications arising from them<ref name=":1" /> leading to a robust database of ornithological data.
Line 251:		Line 251:
	'''Order''': [[Charadriiformes]]{{nbsp\|3}}'''Family''': [[Rostratulidae]]		'''Order''': [[Charadriiformes]]{{nbsp\|3}}'''Family''': [[Rostratulidae]]

	Painted-snipes are short-legged, long-billed birds similar in shape to the true snipes, but more brightly coloured.		Painted-snipes are short-legged, long-billed birds similar in shape to the true snipes, but more brightly coloured.

	*[[Greater painted-snipe]], ''Rostratula benghalensis''		*[[Greater painted-snipe]], ''Rostratula benghalensis''
Line 378:		Line 378:
	'''Order''': [[Procellariiformes]]{{nbsp\|3}}'''Family''': [[Procellariidae]]		'''Order''': [[Procellariiformes]]{{nbsp\|3}}'''Family''': [[Procellariidae]]

	The procellariids are the main group of medium-sized "true petrels", characterised by united nostrils with medium septum and a long outer functional primary.		The procellariids are the main group of medium-sized "true petrels", characterised by united nostrils with medium septum and a long outer functional primary.

	*[[Streaked shearwater]], ''Calonectris leucomelas''		*[[Streaked shearwater]], ''Calonectris leucomelas''
Line 633:		Line 633:
	*[[Common flameback]], ''Dinopium javanense''		*[[Common flameback]], ''Dinopium javanense''
	*[[Black-rumped flameback]], ''Dinopium benghalense''		*[[Black-rumped flameback]], ''Dinopium benghalense''
	*[[~~Greater~~ flameback]], ''Chrysocolaptes ~~lucidus~~''		*[[Malabar flameback]], ''Chrysocolaptes socialis''
	*[[White-naped woodpecker]], ''Chrysocolaptes festivus''<ref>Rangnekar, P. & Lad, P. (2009). "Occurrence of ''Chrysocolaptes festivus'' in Goa". ''Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society''. '''105''' (2): 219–220 (2008).</ref>		*[[White-naped woodpecker]], ''Chrysocolaptes festivus''<ref>Rangnekar, P. & Lad, P. (2009). "Occurrence of ''Chrysocolaptes festivus'' in Goa". ''Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society''. '''105''' (2): 219–220 (2008).</ref>
	*[[Rufous woodpecker]], ''Micropternus brachyurus''		*[[Rufous woodpecker]], ''Micropternus brachyurus''
Line 962:		Line 962:

	*[[Velvet-fronted nuthatch]], ''Sitta frontalis''		*[[Velvet-fronted nuthatch]], ''Sitta frontalis''
	*[[Indian nuthatch]], ''Sitta castanea''		*[[Indian nuthatch]], ''Sitta castanea''

	==Treecreepers==		==Treecreepers==
Line 1,079:		Line 1,079:

	*[[House sparrow]], ''Passer domesticus''		*[[House sparrow]], ''Passer domesticus''
	*[[Yellow-throated sparrow]], ''~~Gymnornis~~ xanthocollis''		*[[Yellow-throated sparrow]], ''Gymnoris xanthocollis''

	==Weavers and widowbirds==		==Weavers and widowbirds==

2601:18E:C400:2EA0:4D15:AFA8:DCAF:DB40: typo

2021-09-15T01:11:12Z

typo

← Older revision	Revision as of 06:41, 15 September 2021
(No difference)

2601:18E:C400:2EA0:4D15:AFA8:DCAF:DB40: typo

2021-09-15T01:11:12Z

typo

Show changes

List of birds of Goa - Revision history

Svetlltn: cleaned up formatting also and fixed typos for accuracy

UpdateBot: robot: Update article (please report if you notice any mistake or error in this edit)

2601:18E:C400:2EA0:4D15:AFA8:DCAF:DB40: typo

2601:18E:C400:2EA0:4D15:AFA8:DCAF:DB40: typo