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breeding colony of Painted Storks (Mycteria leucocephala)  
   

breeding colony of Painted Storks (Mycteria leucocephala)

with Little Cormorants (Phalacrocorax niger)
Sultanpur National Park

October 24th 2016
My next birding stop in Delhi was the Sultanpur National Park which is just outside the city. This is almost (but not quite) as easy to get to by public transport as the Okhla Bird Sanctuary, but it is totally worth the small effort. As yesterday, the start point was the Ravij Chowk metro station, from where I headed to the Huda City Centre station in Gurgaon (an outlying district of Delhi where t ... read more
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