Avian biodiversity of Pinjarat and Damka village of Surat district, Gujarat, India

The present Study was started with main aim for preparing a checklist of bird’s biodiversity of the Pinjarat and Damka village of Surat District, Gujarat. Pinjarat and Damka villages are near to Surat city. There are so many paddy fields and some small to medium wetlands are located in both village. So, it is natural habitat for many local, residential migratory and migratory birds. During the study total 90 birds’ species were noted with 42 families. The species abundance and diversity were maximum during monsoon and winter season.