PRAYAGRAJ: Prayagraj-based laparoscopy and most cancers surgeon and an achieved wildlife photographer, Dr Arpit Bansal, has recorded the presence of Burmese Hybrid Myna in the enchanting habitat of Namdapha Nationwide Park positioned in Arunachal Pradesh for the first time in India. Dr Arpit Bansal additionally not too long ago crossed 1100 hen species from India, by method of sighting/clicking, which together with Burmese Hybrid Myna have been recorded in the world’s largest on-line database of birds ‘eBirds.org’.
Dr Bansal is an element of the coveted record of prime 10 ‘eBirders’ of India (at eighth place) as he has recorded 1102 out of 1,353 hen species of India.
Sharing his expertise with TOI whereas recognizing Burmese Myna, the younger medico mentioned as the cover of this huge forest land of Namdapha Nationwide Park offers shelter to nice quantity of Indian hornbills and different vibrant birds, he was on a go to to the park for birdwatching and images alongside along with his shut pal and an avid birdwatcher Rofikul Islam from March 10 to 12.
“A go to to the park was at all times on my want record, however little did I count on that I’d be capturing the spectacular picture of Burmese Myna (Hybrid) for the first time,” recounts Dr Arpit, who can also be recognized for starting the superior laser surgical procedures for piles in the town.
He additional narrates, “As we noticed two Burmese Myna- hybrid amongst a statutory of round 60 Nice Myna, we hastened to cross the small and shaky bridge amid sturdy winds, and slowly approached the statutory of Mynas. Fortuitously, I managed to get some good photographs of the Myna that seemed a bit totally different from the remainder of the statutory members. It was later recognized as Burmese Myna hybrid by famend birder and wildlife skilled, James Eaton”.
Commenting on the accomplishment of Dr Bansal, country’s eminent ornithologist, Bikram Grewal, mentioned, “ I’ve been watching birds for over 50 years however have hardly ever come throughout a birder who has seen over 1100 species of birds, and am not stunned that Dr Arpit Bansal is one of them. Amongst his achievements is the sighting of the Burmese Myna Hybrid, a hen we solely dream about, and in addition that is the first sighting of this species in India.”
Metropolis’s famend surgeon and birdwatcher Dr Probal Neogi provides, “Dr Bansal has not solely established himself as a surgeon par excellence along with his improbable laparoscopic expertise however has additionally made it to the coveted record of prime 10 birders (as per ebird web site) of the country”. He’s an awfully gifted individual, each in respect to his high-quality surgical expertise and to his intense ardour for birding, he added.
About Burmese Myna
Burmese myna is a species of starling in the household Sturnidae. It’s primarily discovered in Myanmar. The hen may be noticed in the agricultural fields, and open scrublands or grasslands. It wears a skinny black bandit’s masks, has a medium-gray again, grayish-pink chest, darkish iris and bicolored orange-and-black invoice. Like many different starlings, it’s usually encountered in pairs or teams.
Dr Bansal is an element of the coveted record of prime 10 ‘eBirders’ of India (at eighth place) as he has recorded 1102 out of 1,353 hen species of India.
Sharing his expertise with TOI whereas recognizing Burmese Myna, the younger medico mentioned as the cover of this huge forest land of Namdapha Nationwide Park offers shelter to nice quantity of Indian hornbills and different vibrant birds, he was on a go to to the park for birdwatching and images alongside along with his shut pal and an avid birdwatcher Rofikul Islam from March 10 to 12.
“A go to to the park was at all times on my want record, however little did I count on that I’d be capturing the spectacular picture of Burmese Myna (Hybrid) for the first time,” recounts Dr Arpit, who can also be recognized for starting the superior laser surgical procedures for piles in the town.
He additional narrates, “As we noticed two Burmese Myna- hybrid amongst a statutory of round 60 Nice Myna, we hastened to cross the small and shaky bridge amid sturdy winds, and slowly approached the statutory of Mynas. Fortuitously, I managed to get some good photographs of the Myna that seemed a bit totally different from the remainder of the statutory members. It was later recognized as Burmese Myna hybrid by famend birder and wildlife skilled, James Eaton”.
Commenting on the accomplishment of Dr Bansal, country’s eminent ornithologist, Bikram Grewal, mentioned, “ I’ve been watching birds for over 50 years however have hardly ever come throughout a birder who has seen over 1100 species of birds, and am not stunned that Dr Arpit Bansal is one of them. Amongst his achievements is the sighting of the Burmese Myna Hybrid, a hen we solely dream about, and in addition that is the first sighting of this species in India.”
Metropolis’s famend surgeon and birdwatcher Dr Probal Neogi provides, “Dr Bansal has not solely established himself as a surgeon par excellence along with his improbable laparoscopic expertise however has additionally made it to the coveted record of prime 10 birders (as per ebird web site) of the country”. He’s an awfully gifted individual, each in respect to his high-quality surgical expertise and to his intense ardour for birding, he added.
About Burmese Myna
Burmese myna is a species of starling in the household Sturnidae. It’s primarily discovered in Myanmar. The hen may be noticed in the agricultural fields, and open scrublands or grasslands. It wears a skinny black bandit’s masks, has a medium-gray again, grayish-pink chest, darkish iris and bicolored orange-and-black invoice. Like many different starlings, it’s usually encountered in pairs or teams.