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Name |
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Paradise-flycatcher |
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Scientific Name |
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Terpsiphone paradisi |
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Size |
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Doodhraj, Shah bulbul (50 cm) |
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Habitat |
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Light deciduous jungle and bamboo plantation |
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Identification |
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Adult male silvery white with black crest and ribbon like feather in tail |
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Status |
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Resident |
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Distribution |
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Throughout the Indian Union |
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Food |
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Flies, gnats and other dipterous insect |
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Nest |
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February to July, woven cup grass nest |
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Eggs |
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3-5, pale creamy pink |
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Least Concern |
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Terrestrial |
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Uncommon |
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All parts of M.P. |
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