Wildlife on Palash
Other birds & animals which visit Palash blossom
During the Palash blossom a multitude of birds assemble on the flowers to seek nectar from it like Common Myna, White eye, Purple Rumped Sunbird, Yellow Throated Sparrow, Rose Ringed Parakeet, Tailor bird and Plum headed Parakeet. Many of the birds come in group like the rosy Starlings. Three striped Squirrel also remains present almost whole day it is recorded as a pollinator of it flower. Many butterflies, wasp and Honey bees also visit it. Langoor raid it to eat the flowers. Little Green Bee eater also remains present to eat the Honey bees! Children and elders also come to collect its flowers. It is just like a festival during its blossom.
During Palash flowering, the tree becomes a centre of attraction for birds and animals. Some of those are given below. But many others can can be seen if you visit the Palash during flowering.
