Nyctemera adversata (Marbled White Moth - Female)
Place : Chisopani, Singtam, East Sikkim,
Date: May 2, 2014Pic: Shital Pradhan |
Friday 2 May 2014
Nyctemera adversata (Marbled White Moth - Female) - Sikkim Moth
Wednesday 30 April 2014
Eudynamys scolopaceus (Asian Koel - Male) - Sikkim Bird
Eudynamys scolopaceus (Asian Koel - Male)
Place : Government Fruit Preservatory Factory, Singtam, East SikkimDate:April 29, 2014 Pic: Shital Pradhan |
Scientific
classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Cuculiformes
Family: Cuculidae
Genus: Eudynamys
Species: E.
scolopaceus
Binomial name: Eudynamys scolopaceus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Other
Names: Asian koel
Special feature: The Asian koel is a brood parasite
that lays its eggs in the nests of crows and other hosts, who raise its young.
Tuesday 29 April 2014
Gracula religiosa (Common Hill Myna) - Sikkim Bird
Gracula religiosa (Common Hill Myna)
Venue: Chisopani, Singtam, East Sikkim
Date: April 29, 2014
Pic: Shital Pradhan
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Gracula religiosa (Common Hill Myna)
Venue: Shantinagar, Singtam, East Sikkim
Date: March 20, 2020
Pic: Shital Pradhan
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Scientific classification | |
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Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Subclass: | Neornithes |
Infraclass: | Neognathae |
Superorder: | Neoaves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Suborder: | Passeri |
Infraorder: | Passerida |
Superfamily: | Muscicapoidea |
Family: | Sturnidae |
Genus: | Gracula |
Species: | G. religiosa |
Binomial name | |
Gracula religiosa Linnaeus, 1758 |
Monday 28 April 2014
Rhododendron barbatum - Sikkim Rhododendron
Rhododendron barbatum
Place : Buddha Park, Ravangla, South Sikkim
Date: April 6, 2014
Pic: Shital Pradhan |
This plant was planted by HH Dalai Lama
Scientific classification | |
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Kingdom: | Plantae |
(unranked): | Angiosperms |
(unranked): | Eudicots |
(unranked): | Asterids |
Order: | Ericales |
Family: | Ericaceae |
Genus: | Rhododendron |
Species: | R. barbatum |
Sunday 27 April 2014
Pantoporia hordonia (Common Lascar) - Sikkim Butterfly
Pantoporia hordonia (Common Lascar)
Place : Chisopani, Singtam, East Sikkim
Date: March 12, 2014
Pic: Shital Pradhan
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Scientific classification | |
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Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Nymphalidae |
Genus: | Pantoporia |
Species: | P. hordonia |
Binomial name | |
Pantoporia hordonia (Stoll, 1790) |
Pieris canidia (Indian Cabbage White) - Sikkim Butterfly
Pieris canidia (Indian Cabbage White)
Place : Rongli, East Sikkim
Date: January 7, 2014
Pic: Shital Pradhan
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Pieris canidia (Indian Cabbage White)
Place : Chisopani, Singtam, East Sikkim
Date: May 2, 2014
Pic: Shital Pradhan
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Scientific classification | |
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Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Pieridae |
Genus: | Pieris |
Species: | P. canidia |
Binomial name | |
Pieris canidia (Sparrman, 1768) |
Treron apicauda ( Pin-tailed Green Pigeon) - Sikkim Bird
Treron apicauda ( Pin-tailed Green Pigeon)
Place : Juice Factory, Singtam, East SikkimDate:April 27, 2014 Pic: Shital Pradhan |
Treron apicauda ( Pin-tailed Green Pigeon)
Place : Juice Factory, Singtam, East SikkimDate:April 27, 2014 Pic: Shital Pradhan |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Columbiformes |
Family: | Columbidae |
Genus: | Treron |
Species: | T. apicauda |
Binomial name | |
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Treron apicauda Blyth, 1846 |
Friday 25 April 2014
Thursday 24 April 2014
Pavo cristatus (Indian Peafowl) - Sikkim Bird
Pavo cristatus (Indian Peafowl)
Date: March 18, 2010Place : Dalapchand, Rongli, East Sikkim Pic: Krishna Dahal |
Scientific Classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Galiformes
Family: Phasianidae
Genus: Pavo
Species: P. cristatus
Binomial name: Pavo cristatus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Other Names: Common Peafowl or Indian Peafowl or Bluefowl
Tuesday 22 April 2014
Megaceryle lugubris (Crested Kingfisher) - Sikkim Bird
Megaceryle lugubris (Crested Kingfisher)
Place : Santinagar, East SikkimDate: April 5, 2010 Pic: Santosh Sharma |
Megaceryle lugubris (Crested Kingfisher)
Place : Singtam, East SikkimDate: April 22, 2010 Pic: Shital Pradhan |
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