Hi The new page for January 2004 is up. Our bird of the month is on Sunbirds and has been done by Sumit Sen, who runs the excellent www.kolkatbirds.com. This...
Hi all, WISH YOU ALL A VERY HAPPY NEW YEAR 2004! Have been to Thekkady, Kerala last week.Climate was fine. Highlight was sighting of Two spot-billed ducks and ...
Hello All, Returning from the Nelliampathys after the survey, I went through the notes published in the JBNHS by A.P.Kinloch on the birds of the same area in...
Sashi Kumar
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Jan 2, 2004 10:55 am
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Hello All, On 30th December, at the Kattampally wetlands, I saw an immature Steppe Eagle soaring along with 12 Greater Spotted Eagles. This is the first time ...
Sashi Kumar
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Jan 2, 2004 10:55 am
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Dear Sashi Is this the first time you have seen the Steppe Eagle at Kattampally wetlands? If I remember correctly you had recorded Greater Spotted Eagles ...
Rishad Naoroji
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Jan 3, 2004 12:24 pm
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Hi there, Thanx a lot for the comparision...adding a little more to it... 1. Common Kingfisher he metions is the Whitebreasted!! , since Small Blue is listed...
Dear all: Thanks Sashikumar for your the comparison of the present survey results with that of Kinlock's study. Well, I have one more of point to add. Apart...
NAMEER
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Jan 3, 2004 2:10 pm
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Dear Rishad, Yes, this is the first rrecord of the Steppe Eagle at Kattampally. I have been seeing Greater Spotted Eagles here in winter regularly since 1999....
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Jan 5, 2004 7:16 am
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Hi all, Slightly off topic(though motive is birds)...Can any one give a link or document with all the forest divisions in Kerala - if possible forest ranges...
Hi all, What about the status of Crimson Breasted and Crimson Throated Barbet in this survey at various camps or in the compiled check list of Nelliampathy.We...
Satyan
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Jan 6, 2004 5:32 pm
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Hi all, I already have done that! .. currently its in a crude but easy- to-process form (XL Sheet) ....it has data from various base camps collated, seperate...
Dear Babu, What Do you mean by Jungle Owlet????? rgds Naveein ... From: AROUL. A To: keralabirder@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thursday, January 01, 2004 12:06 PM ...
I don't think that there is anything unusual with the non/low-sighting of Coppersmith Barbet at Nelliampathies. Coppersmith is more of a species of gardens,...
NAMEER
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Jan 8, 2004 5:18 pm
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To check bird-hit, IAF wants to net falcons The Indian Air Force (IAF) is on the lookout for good falcons. And no, they are not for a bird club. Instead, the...
shivakumar@...
Jan 12, 2004 9:52 am
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Spiral into extinction by MEENA MENON (in the HINDU newspaper) examines why three species of vultures are dying in such large numbers in India. A PICTURE of...
shivakumar@...
Jan 12, 2004 10:45 am
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Dear Friends Hi! Today morning I was at Gokuleshwar a small lake near Alibag. There were 2 men, one with a air gun. They were trying to shoot commom coots,...
... Hi, Sumana and I spent our last weekend in the Hornbill Camp, outside the Thattekaad bird sanctuary. We had two birding sessions with Mr Eldose and below...
Friends, Vembanad Water Bird Count 2004 is proposed to conduct on17th evening and 18th sunday January 2004.The count is done at ten different sites located ...
Dr.Sreekumar B.
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Jan 12, 2004 6:36 pm
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Dear AWC Participants, Wish you a Happy and Prosperous New Year. On the occasion of this promising year, I would like to invite you to participate in the Asian...
Zafar-ul Islam
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Jan 13, 2004 6:01 am
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Kousik and Praveen: Thanks for posting the list of birds seen at Thattekkad. Kousik your list include Eurasian Jay, which is a species of Himalayas and N East....
NAMEER
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Jan 13, 2004 6:02 pm
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Hi praveen Sendig here with the list forest divisions and ranges of kerala as an attached MS-Word Document With regards hari mavelikara ===== Hari KunnamWeb...
Hari Mavelikara
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Jan 14, 2004 6:41 am
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KERALA FORESTS- DIVISIONS AND RANGES (Territorial and Wildlife only) Place of headquarters in brackets Forest Circle District Divisions Ranges Area in Km2 ...
Hari Mavelikara
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Jan 14, 2004 6:54 am
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He must have been referring to Blue Jay (Indian Roller) best rgds Praveen ... Himalayas and N East. Are you sure that you had seen this species? Please check...
On 13th Jan 04, we (myself, Sreenivasan and few students of College of Forestry) went to Kole wetlands for the AWC. Few highlights were, a.. Ducks - 50000 +...
NAMEER
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Jan 15, 2004 5:08 pm
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Kerala birders, I just returned from a trip to South India and wanted to report my experiences at Thattekad with KV Eldhose as a guide. I stayed at Eldhose's...
Hi Woody, Thanks for the info. I'm new to this group, I joined because I would love to visit Kerala next year, most of all because I hope to see (some)...
Can one buy this book from BNHS? ... 05:37:32 -0800 (PST) ... (including birds of goa) ... Sant. BNHS/OXFORD & ELA FOUNDATION. ... recently. Book is an...
Hi, It is available in stands, already in Bangalore. Jayadev Menon <birding@...> wrote: Can one buy this book from BNHS? ... 05:37:32 -0800 (PST) ... ...
Ameen Ahmed North York Ontario, CANADA www.karnatakabirds.com ... Using owls to kill rats - the Orissa way Indo-Asian News Service Bhubaneswar, January 25 ...
Hi all, A brief report of my birding at Walayar (Dam) on 25/1, for the AWB Census. The afternoon weather was as hot as it can be, probably the best Walayar sun...