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Birds
Waterbirds & Waders
Oriental Darter
Anhinga melanogaster
Local name: Pan Kombdi / सांपमुखी
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Identification
The Oriental Darter (Anhinga melanogaster) is part of the WRK FO field reference used for incident intake and ground reports. Local names include Pan Kombdi / सांपमुखी.
Habitat. Still freshwater with shoreline trees
Diet. Fish speared on a dagger bill
Field notes. Snake-bird. Dries wings after dives. Fishing-line and nest-fall cases. Listed under the Wildlife (Protection) Act as Schedule IV.
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Habitat
Still freshwater with shoreline trees
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Diet
Fish speared on a dagger bill
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Behavior
Snake-bird. Dries wings after dives. Fishing-line and nest-fall cases.
