Sunday, May 29, 2011

BIRDS OF BANGLADESH


Different birds : there are different types of birds in our country. They are different in colour , size and habit. They eat different kinds of food. Some birds eat fish and flesh, some live on warms and insects, some on fruits and grains some on filth and grains, some on filth and garbage’s . birds are divided into many classes. They are teasing birds, song birds, rapacious birds. Game birds, migratory birds and tailor birds.

Teasing birds : crows and kites are teasing birds. The crow is a very common bird in Bangladesh. It is very clever. It steals away the food and other small things from our kitchen and from the hands of the little babies. It looks ugly. Yet it is useful. It feeds on dead animals and dirty things. It has a harsh voice. The kite also steals away chickens, fish and pieces of birds flesh.

Song birds: there are many song birds in Bangladesh .the cuckoo is the most popular of all song dirds.it comes to our country at the beginning of spring. small boys and girls try to imitate a cuckoo when it sings. it hides itself behind leaves. The shyma the doel the koel and the baukatha-kao the nightingale are well known song birds.doel is our national bird.

Taking birds : there parrot, the mayna the chandana the cockatoo and the martin are called talking birds. People tame them for their sweet voice and they can talk like human beings if they are trained. there are many game birds in our country. They are famous for Their tasty flesh. The partridg, the dove, the pigeon the snipe the bittern, the heron the teal and the pankauri are most well known game birds. 

The fish eating birds : there are some fish eating birds that live beside the watery places. They eat small fish. The crane, the heron and the kingfisher are fish eating birds.



Birds of prey : there are some birds of prey in our country.they are the vulture and the hawk.they mainly live on flesh and fish. These birds have keen eyes and sharp nail.theyswoop down upon their prey. The vulture eats upon dead animals.



The tailor birds: there are some birds that build their nests with great skill. We wonder at their work. They are called tailor birds. The swallow the tuntuni and the babui are tailor birds.



Nocturnal birds: there are some bids that come out at night .they are called night-birds. The owl and the bat are of this kind. These birds do not come out in broad daylight. We hear the owl prow at night. It is harmless. The bat feeds on fruits. It flies at night.

Migratory birds : there are some birds that come from foreign land in our country during autumn and winter. They are also famous for their flesh. They increase the natural beauty of our country for the time being.



Some other birds : there are many other common birds which we find here and there. We do not know the name of many birds. The wood pecker is a fine looking bird.

Wednesday, May 25, 2011

SEAOSONS IN BANGLADESH


Summer : the first season in Bengali calendar is the summer. Baisakh and Jaistha  constitute summer. During summer the sun shines hotly. The heat is terrible. Water goes dry, ponds, canals, lakes and small rivers go dry. There is scarcity of water everywhere. The earth gets parched. People sweat at the slightest work and become tired and thirsty. There is sultry hot. People can not work at ease. Summer is also the season of various fruits. Various seasonal fruits ripe then. Sometimes, Kalbaishakhi  sweeps over the country and causes harm and make many people homeless.


Rains :After summer comes the rainy season. It is most welcome to people because people heave sigh of relief from excessive heat. The sky is overcast with clouds and the sun can not be seen for hours even  for days. It rains heavily now and then, sometimes cats and dogs and in small drops, pond, canals, lakes and rivers are full to the birm. The earth and roads are wet and muddy. Rain is a great blessing for our country. Our agriculture depends on this rain. If the rain does not come in time, our farmers can not reap a good harvest. Rain carries away the filths and dirts. Everything is nature looks fresh. At this time people move by boats. Sometimes it rains so heavily that is causes flood and bring untold miseries to people.




 Autumn: after the rain comes the autumn. Bhadra and aswin are the months of this season. Rain is not so copious. The sky is clear. While clouds float in the sky. People especially the farmers look happy because they go to the market with loads of jute and earn money. The hindus perform their durga puja in this season.


Late autumn: the autumn rolls into the lat autumn. It is the season of dew and farmers look happy. They are busy in harvesting. They perform the nobanna. It also hints the arrival of winter.




Winter: The late autumn is followed by the winter. Winter looks gloomy. Trees become bare of leaves. Days are very short and the nights are very long people shiver in cold. Winter is welcome to the rich because they can wear their warm clothes but the poor suffer much from cold. They burn dry leaves and straw to warm themselves. Birds and other animals also suffer from cold. People wrap themselves with quilt and blanket when they go to bed at night. Various delicious vegetables grow in this season and people eat them. It is the
 season of fog.



Spring: Spring is the best of all seasons. It is neither to cold nor too hot. Trees get new leaves and flowers. A gentle breeze blows and makes everyone happy. The sweet song of the cuckoo and heard.     

Sunday, May 22, 2011

BEAUTIFUL BANGLADESH

Bangladesh : is a small country having a total area of 147570 sq km. Although it is a small country, it is enriched with natural beauty and resources. Those who love nature and natural beauty come here to take pleasure. Every year thousands of people come from various countries to see Bangladesh and to know Bangladesh. Visitors come here to learn from nature, to see awesome creations and to know about wild lives. Amongst those places Cox's Bazar Sea Beach, the Shundarbans, Srimongal Tea Garden, Jaflong, Rangamati, Bandarban, Paharpur Buddha Vihara and so on are well known worldwide.

Cox's Bazar : Sea Beach is the world's largest sea beach having length of 120 km. You would like to ride bike on this continuous 120 km sea beach. Tidal wave of Bangaposhagor, and its roar will obviously take the attention of the tourists. You can also take sun bath on the beach. Visit Cox's Bazar Sea Beach, and take chance to see the reddish sun at setting and rising position from close distance.

The shundarbans  is the largest mangrove forest of the world. This is the land of rare plants and animals. You can see Royal Bengal Tiger, a lot of deer, monkeys, and elephants and so on. The real beauty of Shundarbans is the Shundori tree which is really exceptional. Various types of birds always charm the tourists.

Srimangal  is one of the hilly districts of Sylhet division. This place is famous for tea gardens. Series of tea plants looks really beautiful and you will be amazed at a single look. You can also take the chance to drink Seven Layered tea here. This is really exceptional and rare. To take the real taste of tea there is no other options than to come here

The Shundarbans










Cox's Bazar