Day-1 New Jalpaiguri Station cross over to the opposite side. TOTO ride to Gora more. Tata magic ride to Gajoldoba Teesta barrage. Post birding walk towards Lataguri. Got TOTO on the way to Changmari more. Bus ride to Kranti Bazar followed by bus ride to Kranti more. TOTO to hotel for night stay.
Day-2 Birding in Lataguri jungle got so engrossed went deep into jungle. Apprehended by forest department staff. Picked up and dropped at forest department office. Released post warning and introduction at about 1130hrs. Bus to Siliguri. Auto ride to Sukna followed by Sumo ride to Rongtong. Arrived 1500. Birding and downhill trek to Sukna reached at 1730. Sukna to darjeeling more auto ride. Darjeeling more to New Jalpaiguri auto ride. Boarded Darjeeling mail at 2000 back to Kolkata early morning next day.
White browed wagtail
White wagtail
Tufted duck
Unidentified - may be veriditer fly catcher
The Teesta Barrage
Great cormorant
White browed wagtail
Tufted duck
The Teesta Barrage
Great cormorant
White browed wagtail
The Teesta Barrage
Common teal
Crested grebe
Black Drongo
Teesta Barage wetlands
Red crested pochards
Teesta Barage wetlands
Red wattled lapwing
Rudy shell ducks
Teesta Barage wetlands
Rudy shell ducks & Northern Lapwing
Teesta Barage wetlands
Northern Lapwing
Temminck's stint
Grey capped pygmy woodpecker
Temminck's stint
Rudy shell ducks
Gadwalls
Rudy shell ducks
Black Eared Kite
Barn Swallow
Rudy shell ducks
Teesta barrage birders
Rudy shell ducks
Teesta barrage birders
Little Cormorant
White Wagtail
Rudy shell ducks
White Wagtail
Little ringed plover
White Wagtail
Little ringed plover
Rudy shell ducks
Crested Grebe
Common Teal
The boatman
The eateries at Gajoldoba
Rudy shell ducks
Curlew Sandpiper
Little ringed plover
Curlew Sandpiper
Crested Grebe
Purple Heron
Red Crested Pochard
Ferruginous pochard
Eurasian Wigeon
Red Crested Pochard
Eurasian Wigeon
Tufted Ducks
Red Crested Pochard
Ferrigenious and Red Crested Pochard
White browed wagtail
Busride from Changmari - Kranti Bazar
Tufted Duck
Red Wattled Lapwing
Red Crested Pochard
Whit browed Wagtail
Crested Grebe
Great Egrets and Cormorantsr
Jungle Mayna
Lataguri Forest
Bus from Kranti Bazar - Kranti more
Baybacked shrike
Dog in Lataguri forest
Lataguri Forest
Grey capped Pygmy woodpecker
Lataguri Forest
Grey capped Pygmy woodpecker
Lataguri Forest
Grey capped Pygmy woodpecker
Veriditer Flycatcher
Grey backed Shrike
Scarlet backed flowerpecker
ID not known
Black Crested Bulbul
White rumped shama
Alexandrine parakeet
Lataguri-Siliguri bus ride
Rongtong
Hill Myna
Rongtong Station
Black Drongo
Rongtong-Siliguri
Red vented bulbul
Gret Hornbill
What an amazing sighting, i must say this was a real treasure. Loved every bit.
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