06-bioresourcesstatu.. - M. S. Swaminathan Research Foundation
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Pulicat Lake<br />
SINo. COMMON NAME SCIENTIFIC NAME FAMilY<br />
50 f!ydrophis nigrocinctus Hydrophidae<br />
51 Estuarine sea snake f!ydrophis obscurus Hydrophidae<br />
52 Microcepnalophis cantoris Hydrophidae<br />
53 Microeephalophis gracilis Hydrophidae<br />
. 54 Praescutata viperina Hydrophidae<br />
55 Burrowing skink Barkudia insularis Scincidae<br />
56 Common Skink Mobuya carinata Scincidae<br />
57 Striped grass skink Mabuya dissimilis Scincidae<br />
58 Bronze grass skink Mabuya macula ria Scincidae<br />
59 White spotted skink Riopa labopunclata Scincidae<br />
60 Dotted garden skink Riopa punclala Scincidae<br />
61 Chitra indica Trionychidae<br />
62 Flap shell turtle Ussemys punelata Trionychidae<br />
63 Pelochelys bibroni Trionychidae<br />
64 Trionyx gangelicus Trionychidae<br />
65 Trionyx hurum Trionychidae<br />
66 Ussemys olivaeea Trionychidae<br />
67 Common blind snake Rampholyphlops bra minus Typhlopidae<br />
68 Beaded blind snake Typhlops acutus Typhiopidae<br />
69 Typhlopsporrectus Typhlopidae<br />
70 Typholps braminus Typhlopidae<br />
71 Indian monitor lizard Varanus bengalensis Varanidae<br />
72 Yellow monitor lizard Varanus f1avescens Varanidae<br />
73 Water monitor lizard Varanus salva lor Varanidae<br />
74 Pit viper Trimeresurus erythrurus Varanidae<br />
75 Russel's Viper Vipera russe /Ii ruse/Ii Varanidae<br />
Source: AP FOrest Department 1985.<br />
f. Birds of Pulicat Lake<br />
SINo. OIFFERENT GROUPS OF BIRDS<br />
1.Winter breeding migrants<br />
1 A. Aquatic Aamingo<br />
2 Grey or spot billed pigeon<br />
3 Grey Heron<br />
4 Spoon Bill<br />
5 Paintedstor!<<br />
6 White Ibis<br />
7 Little Cormorant<br />
8 Open billed stor!<<br />
9 B.Terrestrial Pied crested luckoo<br />
10 Koll<br />
2. Winter Migrants<br />
11 A. Aquatic large Coromorant<br />
12 large Egret<br />
13 Pintail<br />
14 Common Teal<br />
15 SpotBill<br />
16 Wigeon<br />
17 Gadwal<br />
18 GarganeyTeal<br />
19 Shoveller<br />
170<br />
SINo. DIFFERENT GROUPS OF BIRDS<br />
20 Tufted pochard<br />
21 Cotton Teal<br />
22 Littie Ringed Polover<br />
23 RedCrested Pochard<br />
24 RedShanik<br />
25 Common snipe<br />
26 Common sand piper<br />
27 Little stint<br />
28 Blackwinged s@<br />
29 Rivertern<br />
30 Creatstone curlew<br />
B.Terrestrial Grey shrike<br />
31 White bellied<br />
32 Drongo<br />
33 YellowWagtail<br />
34 Paradiseflycatcher<br />
35 White wagtail<br />
36 Common sand grove<br />
37 Common green pigeon<br />
38 Common swallow<br />
39 Crested true snife<br />
40 Bluetailed Beeeater<br />
3. Resident birds<br />
41 A. Aquatic I Pond Heron