Common Woodshrike
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** First work after return from International Bird Festival. An watercolour I did first time on acid free paper...Credit Goes to Aditi Mukherjee Maam for her gift.** PAKHI DEKHUN PAKHI CHINUN # 722 (Observe the Bird and recognize)..COMMON WOODSHRIKE ...Watercolour..A4.....2016...[Courtesy: Birds of India Book by Res. Bikram Grewal Sir...Photographer??? ]... The common woodshrike (Tephrodornis pondicerianus) is a species of bird found in Asia. It has been placed in the cuckoshrike (Campephagidae) and helmetshrike (Prionopidae) families in the past and is now considered a member of the family Tephrodornithidae. It is small and ashy brown with a dark cheek patch and a broad white brow. It is found across Asia mainly in the thin forest and scrub habitats. The common woodshrike is dully ashy brown and like other woodshrikes has a large head with a strong hooked beak. They have a broad creamy brow above a dark cheek patch and white outer tail feathers contrasting with their dark tail. The S
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