# Birds Of Telangana

By [Sriram Reddy](https://dylit.info/user/sriram.reddy)

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Small Pratincole Broken Wing Display #SmallPratincole #SriramWildlifePhotographer #BrokenWingDisplay The Small Pratincole is known for its graceful flight and distinctive appearance, with a slender body, long wings, and short legs. One behavior that is often observed in birds with broken wings, including the Small Pratincole, is a "broken wing display." This behavior is a distraction technique employed by birds to lure potential predators away from their nest or chicks. It's a clever tactic where the bird pretends to be injured, fluttering along the ground as if unable to fly properly. The broken wing display typically involves the bird fluttering along the ground with one wing extended and drooping, as if it's injured or unable to fly. The bird may also emit distress calls to further convince the predator that it's an easy target. However, as the predator approaches, the bird will suddenly recover and fly away, revealing that it was just a ruse. This behavior is thought to exploit the predator's instinct to go after weak or injured prey, thus drawing attention away from the bird's actual nest or chicks, which may be nearby. It's a fascinating adaptation that demonstrates the ingenuity of birds in protecting their offspring from potential threats. Observing the broken wing display of a Small Pratincole can be an amazing sight in nature, showcasing the intelligence and survival strategies of these remarkable birds. Captured this behavior at Kishtareddypet lake in Sangareddy district of Telangana state using Canon R3 + Canon RF 600mm f4 lens on a monopod. #Pratincoles #amazingbirdsvideo #birdbehavior #birdvideos #brokenwingdisplayinbirds #telanganabirds #intelligentbirds #survivalskills #protectingchicks #indianbirds #amazingbirdbehavior #talkingbubo #canonr3 #canwithcanon #vibewithcanon #canon #canonuser #canonindia #canoninfluencer #sriramreddy Music by: https://www.bensound.com/free-music-for-videos License code: H6LLFUSNBOC11QHM https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rYfgrdd_Qxk