Bird Watching / Flora & Fauna

Frequented by the birds of nearly 300 local avian species at the JJ’s Village compound echoes  with their Twittering. rare vegetables and medicinal plants namely Premna Barbata (medicine for herpes) Barberis ( medicine for eyes ,diabetes )etc binds us to nature.

Flower beds all round the compound soothe the eyes and lure  the common peacock butterfly (most beautiful butterfly in India according to 1996 Limca Book of Records )and other butterflies too.

 

common peacock butterfly

Common peacock butterfly

FLORA that can be identified in JJ’s Village compound : 

Sling Osthomus (fragrance plant)
Berginia ciliata (medicine for stone)
Xanthophylem armatum (medicinine for teeth)
Kasni (Medicine for diabetes)
Giloy (medicine for gout)
Brahmi (memory enhancer)
Mumiya koenigi (tejpatta)
Ficus Auriculata (medicine for digestion)
Rudrakash (medicine for skin diseases)
Tulsi (medicine for cardiac disease and fever)
Shehtoot (medicine for anemia)
Kachnaar (blood purifer)
Padam (medicine for skin disease)
Aloe vera (medicine for skin diseases)
Utrica Parviflora (medicine for kidney)
Artemisia annua (antioxidant)
Cynodon dactylom (antiviral and antimicrobial)
Barberis (medicine for diabetes)

 

PREMNA BARBATA

Premna Barbata

kasni

Kasni

GILOY

Giloy

Cynodon dactylon

Cynodon Dactylon

brahmi

Brahmi

bergenia ciliata

Bergenia Ciliata

artemisia annua

Artemisia Annua

urtica parviflora

Urtica Parviflora

aloe vera

Aloe Vera

tulsi

Tulsi

Sling Osthomus

Sling Osthomus

Rudrakash

Rudrakash

Xanthophylem armatum

Xanthophylem armatum

shehtoot

Shehtoot

Mumiya koenigi

Mumiya koenigi

barberis

Barberis

Ficus Auriculata

Ficus Auriculata

Kachnaar

Kachnaar

padam

Padam

BIRDS that can be identified around JJ’s Village compound-
Cherpheasant (endangered species)
Oriental white eye
Asian paradice fly catcher
Great himalayan barbet
Bulbuls (red vented bulbul)
Blue fronted red start
Red fronted serine
Grey weg tail
Common kingfisher
Kalij pheasant
Orange billed Magpie
Orange flanked bush robin
Great cormorant
Red wattled lapwing (titihari)
Black throated tit
Green backed tit
White creasted laughing thrush
Grey bush chat
Scaly breasted munia
European gold finch
White breasted kingfisher
Yellow wegtail
Red headed woodpecker

red headed woodpecker

Red headed woodpecker

red fronted serene

Red fronted serene

Oriental White Eye

Oriental White Eye

orange flanked bushrobin

Orange flanked bushrobin

orange billed magpie1

Orange billed magpie

Kalij Pheasant

Kalij Pheasant

green backed tit

Green backed tit

great_barbet

Great barbet

red wattled lapwing

Red wattled lapwing

common kingfisher

Common kingfisher

cherpheasant

Cherpheasant