The Common Myna ( Acridotheres tristis ) spotted at the HBCSE campus on 18/8/2019.
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The greater coucal or crow pheasant
Scientific name: centropus sinensis
Conservation status: least concern
Location : Behind the cube lab HBCSE.
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Doves, crows, greater coucals and mynahs were the most widely seen. I didn’t get the time to stay and birdwatch and so these were all I could notice. 
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The forest wagtail or Dendronanthus indicus spotted in Thiruvankulam, Kochi, Kerala on 22/8/2019.
It has a distinctive plumage that sets it apart from other wagtails and has the habit of wagging its tail sideways unlike the usual up and down movements of the other wagtail species.
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Thankyou sir 
References for identification:
The Book of Indian Birds, 13th edition Oxford University Press, 2002.
Salim Ali
ISBN 0195665236
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Terpsiphone paradisi or the Indian paradise flycatcher female spotted on 27/8/2019 at Thiruvankulam, Kochi, Kerala.
Males have elongated central tail feathers, and a black and rufous plumage in some populations, while others have white plumage. Females are short-tailed with rufous wings and a black head. Hence identified as female.
Reference:
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