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The Maidan is a large urban area containing vast urban green space and several public venues in the center of Kolkata, India. The area is spread over a total area of 1283 Acres.
8,907
Identifications
Identifications
1,506
Observations
Observations
290
Species
Species
79
People
People
Top Species
1.
Corvus splendens Vieillot, 1817
68
2.
Acridotheres tristis (Linnaeus, 1766)
64
3.
Milvus migrans (Boddaert, 1783)
57
4.
Columba livia J.F.Gmelin, 1789
51
5.
Gracupica contra (Linnaeus, 1758)
50
6.
Eudynamys scolopaceus (Linnaeus, 1758)
43
7.
Spilopelia chinensis (Scopoli, 1786)
42
8.
Pycnonotus cafer (Linnaeus, 1766)
36
9.
Psittacula krameri (Scopoli, 1769)
35
10.
Ardeola grayii (Sykes, 1832)
34
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Top Species
1.
Corvus splendens Vieillot, 1817
68
2.
Acridotheres tristis (Linnaeus, 1766)
64
3.
Milvus migrans (Boddaert, 1783)
57
4.
Columba livia J.F.Gmelin, 1789
51
5.
Gracupica contra (Linnaeus, 1758)
50
6.
Eudynamys scolopaceus (Linnaeus, 1758)
43
7.
Spilopelia chinensis (Scopoli, 1786)
42
8.
Pycnonotus cafer (Linnaeus, 1766)
36
9.
Psittacula krameri (Scopoli, 1769)
35
10.
Ardeola grayii (Sykes, 1832)
34
11.
Orthotomus sutorius (Pennant, 1769)
32
12.
Bubulcus ibis (Linnaeus, 1758)
32
13.
Microcarbo niger (Vieillot, 1817)
30
14.
Dendrocitta vagabunda (Latham, 1790)
28
15.
Oriolus xanthornus (Linnaeus, 1758)
28
16.
Streptopelia decaocto (Frivaldszky, 1838)
28
17.
Dicrurus macrocercus Vieillot, 1817
28
18.
Copsychus saularis (Linnaeus, 1758)
26
19.
Psilopogon lineatus (Vieillot, 1816)
26
20.
Passer domesticus (Linnaeus, 1758)
26
21.
Psilopogon haemacephalus (P.L.S.Müller, 1776)
25
22.
Treron phoenicopterus (Latham, 1790)
24
23.
Argya striata (Dumont, 1823)
24
24.
Psilopogon asiaticus (Latham, 1790)
21
25.
Halcyon smyrnensis (Linnaeus, 1758)
21
26.
Dinopium benghalense (Linnaeus, 1758)
21
27.
Apus affinis (J.E.Gray, 1830)
19
28.
Cypsiurus balasiensis (J.E.Gray, 1829)
18
29.
Cinnyris asiaticus (Latham, 1790)
17
30.
Acridotheres fuscus (Wagler, 1827)
17
31.
Accipiter badius (Gmelin, 1788)
15
32.
Ficedula albicilla (Pallas, 1811)
14
33.
Psittacula eupatria (Linnaeus, 1766)
13
34.
Merops orientalis Latham, 1801
13
35.
Centropus sinensis (Stephens, 1815)
11
36.
Sturnia malabarica (Gmelin, 1789)
10
37.
Acrocephalus dumetorum Blyth, 1849
10
38.
Psittacula alexandri (Linnaeus, 1758)
10
39.
Corvus macrorhynchos Wagler, 1827
10
40.
Bougainvillea glabra
9
41.
Amaurornis phoenicurus (Pennant, 1769)
9
42.
Athene brama (Temminck, 1821)
9
43.
Phylloscopus inornatus (Blyth, 1842)
9
44.
Plantae
8
45.
Anastomus oscitans (Boddaert, 1783)
8
46.
Actitis hypoleucos (Linnaeus, 1758)
8
47.
Anthus rufulus Vieillot, 1818
7
48.
Motacilla alba Linnaeus, 1758
7
49.
Pycnonotus jocosus (Linnaeus, 1758)
6
50.
Phalacrocorax fuscicollis Stephens, 1826
6
51.
Anthus godlewskii (Taczanowski, 1876)
6
52.
Leptocoma zeylonica (Linnaeus, 1766)
5
53.
Lanius cristatus Linnaeus, 1758
5
54.
Magnoliopsida
5
55.
Funambulus pennantii Wroughton, 1905
5
56.
Phylloscopus trochiloides (Sundevall, 1837)
5
57.
Ficus religiosa
4
58.
Pelargopsis capensis (Linnaeus, 1766)
4
59.
Mussaenda
4
60.
Dicaeum erythrorhynchos (Latham, 1790)
4
61.
Funambulus pennantii
4
62.
Pseudozizeeria maha (Kollar, 1848)
4
63.
Phylloscopus magnirostris Blyth, 1843
4
64.
Tabernaemontana
3
65.
Tracheophyta
3
66.
Hypolimnas bolina (Linnaeus, 1758)
3
67.
Luthrodes pandava
3
68.
Gaillardia pulchella
3
69.
Jamides bochus Stoll, 1782
3
70.
Elymnias hypermnestra Linnaeus, 1763
3
71.
Falco peregrinus Tunstall, 1771
3
72.
Nycticorax nycticorax (Linnaeus, 1758)
3
73.
Crocothemis servilia (Drury, 1773)
3
74.
Evolvulus nummularius
2
75.
Euphorbia tithymaloides
2
76.
Petunia
2
77.
Combretum indicum
2
78.
Phyllanthus
2
79.
Euphorbia milii
2
80.
Alstonia scholaris
2
81.
Alternanthera
2
82.
Ficus benghalensis
2
83.
Lagerstroemia indica
2
84.
Azadirachta indica
2
85.
Caesalpinia pulcherrima
2
86.
Crescentia cujete
2
87.
Lagerstroemia speciosa
2
88.
Zizina otis (Fabricius, 1787)
2
89.
Tecoma
2
90.
Magnolia champaca
2
91.
Ficedula superciliaris (Jerdon, 1840)
2
92.
Myrmosericus
2
93.
Petunioideae
2
94.
Dendrocopos macei (Vieillot, 1818)
2
95.
Butea monosperma (Lam.) Kuntze
2
96.
Neurothemis tullia (Drury, 1773)
2
97.
Lagerstroemia speciosa (L.) Pers.
2
98.
Cosmos sulphureus Cav.
2
99.
Egretta garzetta (Linnaeus, 1766)
2
100.
Orthetrum sabina (Drury, 1773)
2
101.
Peltophorum pterocarpum (DC.) Backer ex K.Heyne
2
102.
Hirundo rustica Linnaeus, 1758
2
103.
Phalacrocorax carbo (Linnaeus, 1758)
2
104.
Monoon longifolium (Sonn.) B.Xue & R.M.K.Saunders
2
105.
Pernis ptilorhynchus (Temminck, 1821)
2
106.
Oriolus chinensis Linnaeus, 1766
2
107.
Kopsia fruticosa (Ker Gawl.) A.DC.
2
108.
Ricinus communis L.
2
109.
Catharanthus roseus (L.) G.Don
2
110.
Bradinopyga geminata
1
111.
Cnaphalocrocis medinalis (Guenée, 1854)
1
112.
Justicia procumbens
1
113.
Putranjiva roxburghii
1
114.
Acmella
1
115.
Ypthima huebneri
1
116.
Oriolus chinensis
1
117.
Meliaceae
1
118.
Neptis hylas Linnaeus, 1758
1
119.
Helianthus annuus
1
120.
Papilionoidea
1
121.
Rivina humilis
1
122.
Micropternus brachyurus (Vieillot, 1818)
1
123.
Lamiales
1
124.
Eclipta prostrata
1
125.
Phoenix roebelenii
1
126.
Acalypha rhomboidea
1
127.
Saraca indica
1
128.
Macrozamia
1
129.
Pieridae
1
130.
Samanea saman
1
131.
Ipomoea aquatica
1
132.
Dolichandrone spathacea
1
133.
Galinsoga parviflora
1
134.
Urva auropunctata (Hodgson, 1836)
1
135.
Crepidinae
1
136.
Coccinia grandis
1
137.
Plumeria obtusa
1
138.
Motacilla maderaspatensis Gmelin, 1789
1
139.
Bougainvillea spectabilis
1
140.
Angiospermae
1
141.
Pithecellobium dulce
1
142.
Cochlospermum religiosum
1
143.
Corvus
1
144.
Toona ciliata
1
145.
Passer domesticus
1
146.
Hibiscus tiliaceus
1
147.
Tectona grandis
1
148.
Canna indica
1
149.
Cotinus coggygria
1
150.
Helicteres isora
1
151.
Ficus prolixa
1
152.
Typha angustifolia
1
153.
Urva edwardsii
1
154.
Parasola
1
155.
Gaillardia
1
156.
Amaranthus
1
157.
Bauhinia
1
158.
Rungia pectinata
1
159.
Gamochaeta
1
160.
Bixa orellana
1
161.
Cordia sebestena
1
162.
Trigastrotheca molluginea
1
163.
Lantana
1
164.
Bischofia javanica
1
165.
Grona triflora
1
166.
Enterolobium cyclocarpum
1
167.
Cestrum nocturnum
1
168.
Bismarckia nobilis
1
169.
Cordyline petiolaris
1
170.
Adansonia digitata
1
171.
Bougainvillea
1
172.
Holarrhena
1
173.
Oldenlandia corymbosa
1
174.
Antilochus coquebertii
1
175.
Tagetes
1
176.
Duranta erecta
1
177.
Mirabilis albida
1
178.
Crotalaria pallida
1
179.
Firmiana simplex
1
180.
Monoon longifolium
1
181.
Sapindales
1
182.
Luffa aegyptiaca
1
183.
Litsea rotundifolia
1
184.
Litsea glutinosa
1
185.
Melia azedarach
1
186.
Ypthima huebneri Kirby, 1871
1
187.
Moduza procris
1
188.
Ficus microcarpa
1
189.
Coleus
1
190.
Petunia integrifolia
1
191.
Firmiana colorata
1
192.
Camponotus compressus
1
193.
Cassia fistula
1
194.
Passiflora
1
195.
Albizia niopoides
1
196.
Danaus
1
197.
Ravenia
1
198.
Alternanthera sessilis
1
199.
Bignoniaceae
1
200.
Urena lobata
1
201.
Probergrothius nigricornis
1
202.
Rungia repens
1
203.
Bougainvillea peruviana
1
204.
Tridax procumbens
1
205.
Perina nuda Fabricius, 1787
1
206.
Bambuseae
1
207.
Mangifera indica
1
208.
Dysdercus cingulatus
1
209.
Neolamarckia cadamba
1
210.
Furcraea foetida
1
211.
Solanales
1
212.
Psidium guajava
1
213.
Ficus citrifolia
1
214.
Amphiallagma parvum (Selys, 1876)
1
215.
Aspidimorpha miliaris (Fabricius, 1775)
1
216.
Cephonodes hylas Linnaeus, 1771
1
217.
Acraea terpsicore (Linnaeus, 1758)
1
218.
Melanotelus bipunctatus (Dallas, 1852)
1
219.
Spialia galba (Fabricius, 1793)
1
220.
Eristalinus megacephalus (Rossi, 1794)
1
221.
Rapala manea (Hewitson, 1863)
1
222.
Apis florea Fabricius, 1787
1
223.
Prinia inornata Sykes, 1832
1
224.
Bubulcus ibis coromandus (Boddaert, 1783)
1
225.
Ficus benghalensis L.
1
226.
Dalbergia sissoo Roxb. ex DC.
1
227.
Columba livia var. domestica J.F.Gmelin, 1789
1
228.
Cleome rutidosperma DC.
1
229.
Rhysida longipes Newport, 1845
1
230.
Metopidius indicus (Latham, 1790)
1
231.
Asystasia gangetica (L.) T.Anderson
1
232.
Aegithina tiphia (Linnaeus, 1758)
1
233.
Fowlea piscator (Schneider, 1799)
1
234.
Duranta erecta L.
1
235.
Pseudagrion rubriceps Selys, 1876
1
236.
TBD
1
237.
Nephrolepis falcata
1
238.
Euphorbia hirta L.
1
239.
Zizula hylax (Fabricius, 1775)
1
240.
Rivina humilis L.
1
241.
Combretum indicum (L.) De Filipps
1
242.
Torenia crustacea
1
243.
Bixa orellana L.
1
244.
Lantana camara L.
1
245.
Brachythemis contaminata (Fabricius, 1793)
1
246.
Rhyothemis variegata (Linnaeus, 1763)
1
247.
Livistona chinensis (Jacq.) R.Br. ex Mart.
1
248.
Trithemis pallidinervis (Kirby, 1889)
1
249.
Diplacodes nebulosa (Fabricius, 1793)
1
250.
Tabernaemontana divaricata (L.) R.Br. ex Roem. & Schult.
1
251.
Mimusops elengi L.
1
252.
Danaus chrysippus (Linnaeus, 1758)
1
253.
Caesalpinia pulcherrima (L.) Sw.
1
254.
Spoladea recurvalis (Fabricius, 1775)
1
255.
Phylloscopus humei (W.E.Brooks, 1878)
1
256.
Hibiscus rosa-sinensis L.
1
257.
Upupa epops Linnaeus, 1758
1
258.
Trametes
1
259.
Leucocoprinus
1
260.
Ardea intermedia Wagler, 1829
1
261.
Papilio polytes Linnaeus, 1758
1
262.
Solanum americanum Mill.
1
263.
Dendrocygna javanica (Horsfield, 1821)
1
264.
Urena lobata L.
1
265.
Plumbago auriculata Lam.
1
266.
Graphium agamemnon (Linnaeus, 1758)
1
267.
Phylloscopus fuscatus (Blyth, 1842)
1
268.
Physalis angulata L.
1
269.
Tholymis tillarga (Fabricius, 1798)
1
270.
Terminalia catappa L.
1
271.
Tyto alba (Scopoli, 1769)
1
272.
Acacia auriculiformis A.Cunn. ex Benth.
1
273.
Delias eucharis (Drury, 1773)
1
274.
Acisoma panorpoides Rambur, 1842
1
275.
Grewia asiatica L.
1
276.
Anthus hodgsoni Richmond, 1907
1
277.
Catopsilia pomona (Fabricius, 1775)
1
278.
Gomphrena globosa L.
1
279.
Kleinhovia hospita L.
1
280.
Mycalesis mineus Linnaeus, 1858
1
281.
Apis cerana Fabricius, 1793
1
282.
Helianthus annuus L.
1
283.
Fungi
1
284.
Hieraaetus pennatus (Gmelin, 1788)
1
285.
Tecoma stans (L.) Juss. ex Kunth
1
286.
Oriolus kundoo Sykes, 1832
1
287.
Anthus richardi Vieillot, 1818
1
288.
Xanthium strumarium L.
1
289.
Gracula religiosa Linnaeus, 1758
1
290.
Gallinula chloropus (Linnaeus, 1758)
1
291.
Ipomoea indica (Burm.) Merr.
1
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43
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29
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Navaneeth Sini George
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obsr620324
18
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16
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16
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16
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14
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14
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obsr111997
13
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obsr673483
13
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obsr895918
12
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Daniel Cahen
12
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obsr871436
12
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obsr1008831
11
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11
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11
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obsr563565
10
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10
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9
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obsr737357
9
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obsr1399428
8
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obsr538366
7
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6
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6
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5
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icosaedre
5
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4
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4
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4
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Scott Edmunds
4
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3
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3
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Jeff Harding
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sancharim
2
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clumsybotanist1712
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61.
obsr1218125
2
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obsr1521070
2
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sahilhasankabir
2
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obsr428901
2
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Sayondeep Choudhury
2
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Priyanjana Pramanik
1
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pramoth_97
1
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sridipta18
1
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a_hussain
1
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wild_wild_nature
1
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1
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Sayak Dolai
1
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bramblefruits
1
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Aniruddha Singhamahapatra
1
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obsr466012
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Rickta Roy
1
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vidhyas
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