India is home to many colorful birds mostly found in forests, wetlands, mountains, and even cities.
Famous Colourful birds of India
🦚1. Indian Peafowl, Peacock
Indian Peacock are seen in Rajasthan, Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh, Kerala, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Peacock are omnivore, indian peafowl diet include insects, seeds, fruits, small reptiles.
🦜 2. Indian Roller
Indian Roller bird are seen throughout India mostly in central and southern states, indian roller diet are Insects, grasshoppers, beetles, small frogs, and lizards.
- Green Bee-eater
Green Bee eater bird are seen in open fields, farmland, dry scrub regions across India, green bee eater diet are insects, bees, wasps, dragonflies.
- Rose-ringed Parakeet, Psittacula krameri
Rose ringed parakeet bird are found in cities, villages, forests widespread across India, rose ring parakeet diet Fruits, seeds, grains, nuts.
- Indian Pitta
Indian Pitta bird are found in deciduous forests, Western Ghats, Central India, Himalayan foothills, indian pitta bird diet are Insects, earthworms, small invertebrates.
- Asian Paradise Flycatcher
Asian paradise flycatcher bird are seen in forested areas of central, southern India, migrates to Himalayas, paradise flycatcher diet are Insects, flies, moths, caterpillars.
- Painted Stork
Painted Stork bird are seen in wetlands, lakes, riverbanks of Bharatpur Rajasthan, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, painted stork diet includes fish, frogs, small reptiles.
8. Purple Sunbirds, Crimson Sunbirds
Purple Sunbirds, Crimson Sunbirds are seen in gardens, forests, scrublands all over India, Indian Sunbirds food are nectar, insects, spiders.
- Scarlet Minivet
Scarlet Minivet bird are seen in forested regions of Western Ghats, Northeast India, scarlet minivet diet are caterpillars, beetles, fruits.
- Indian Golden Oriole
Indian Golden Oriole bird are seen in forest edges, gardens, North and Central India, Indian golden oriole bird diet are fruits like mangoes, berries, insects.