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13 Jun 2021 1 minute read 0 comments Zagham Travel
In Margalla hills many species of woodpecker are found but Fulvous breasted woodpecker is most allusive to find. This woodpecker mostly visits Margalla in summer and after short stay they migrate again. I have been in search of this woodpecker for y...
19 Jan 2021 1 minute read 1 comment Zagham Travel
Yesterday I visited the D12 area of Islamabad to attend an art 7 craft expo. After attending the expo, I had some spare time so I decided to do birding in this area. This is mainly the foothill area of Margalla hills and many unique birds visit this...
4 Dec 2020 1 minute read 9 comments Zagham Travel
In Pakistan, winter is in full swing, and snowfall in high altitude areas so many birds are migrating to low altitude areas like Margalla Hills, Islamabad. After a long absence, I decided to visit some birding spots in a remote area of Islamabad. So...
31 Oct 2020 1 minute read 1 comment Zagham Travel
The house crow is a resident bird of Asia and is commonly found all over Pakistan. They are mostly found in urban areas where they easily find food. Crows are very opportunist birds and they know every trick to survive in a harsh environment. The ho...
22 Oct 2020 1 minute read 0 comments Zagham Travel
During the visit to the World's 2nd largest salt mine, Khwera Salt Mine in Pind Dadan Khan, I saw some birds. Mostly these are water birds as this salt range area has many lakes and water ponds. Many migratory birds visit this area regularly. In the...
3 Oct 2020 1 minute read 4 comments Zagham Travel
I planned a visit to Lahore, It was a family trip. Lahore is called a city of gardens. So I also visited different gardens and parks. During this visit, I also saw some birds living in these gardens. Mostly these are very common birds like a crow, h...
27 Sep 2020 1 minute read 2 comments Zagham Travel
The white-eyes are small passerine birds and are mostly found in tropical and subtropical forests. They are very common in Margalla Hills, Islamabad. Even they are found in urban areas of Islamabad and Rawalpindi. The white circle around their eye m...
15 Sep 2020 1 minute read 0 comments Zagham Travel
The Asian koel is a member of the cuckoo family. It is found in Subcontinent. In Margalla Hills, Islamabad they are very common even they are found in the Parks of the urban area. Mostly their loud calls attract everyone. These calls are very loud a...
2 Sep 2020 1 minute read 4 comments Zagham Travel
The orange-headed thrush is a beautiful and colorful bird in the thrush family. They are mostly found in well wooden areas of forests. They are very common in Subcontinent. Like other thrushes, they also travel on the ground hopping and finding inse...
26 Aug 2020 1 minute read 0 comments Zagham Travel
The Indian grey hornbill is the only hornbill found in Pakistan. This bird is found in Lahore and surrounding areas. As I do birding in Margalla Hills, Islamabad so I am always eager to see this beautiful bird. In March, I visited Lahore for a famil...
