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Indian Courser Cursorius coromandelicus   - Adult on nest with egg
Indian Courser
Photographer : © Yatin Salunkhe
Location :Dive Ghat, Pune, Maharashtra, India
Date : 9 April 2006
English synonyms:
Bird Family :Glareolidae - Coursers & Pratincoles
Bird Group :CICONIIFORMES
Red Data Status :Least Concern
Remarks :Local name: 'porechalawani'.
Sanskrit name: 'shwetcharan'
Great care was taken not to disturb the bird. This image was shot at a distance from a car which was used as a hide.