Feb 29, 2004 I saw a lone Brown – headed Gull wheeling over a spot over the water just 2 km from my residence. The water body is the Vembanad Lake – the...
Hi all, Birds 'heed monkey warnings' (courtesy: BBC News) The hornbills were found to monitor warning calls Birds are capable of recognising warning calls from...
chellappan mani
manichella@...
Mar 4, 2004 4:00 pm
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Hi there Everyone, This is Sahil here. I'm right now in Meghalaya on a family visit, but I was fortunate enough to go on a small trek here in the Cherrapunjee...
Dear Ornithologists, We are in the process of compiling the works on the Agricultural Ornithology of Kerala (Bibligraphy). Kindly send your valuable...
chellappan mani
manichella@...
Mar 17, 2004 3:05 am
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Hi all, In the recently concluded Aralam survey, there was a sighting of the elusive Yellowlegged Button Quail & after some discussion we felt that this could...
Dera Salalil, nice to knowe that you are Meghalaya. I grew up there. If you need any help call at Regional office of MOEF. Shillong. Also you may like to call...
Apologies for cross-posting. The Newsletter for Birdwatchers, begun in 1959 by Mr Zafar Futehally, turned 44 this year. In an unfortunate turn of events,...
Aasheesh Pittie
aasheesh@...
Mar 22, 2004 4:08 pm
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Hi! This announcement is being sent on behalf of a friend. Please respond to him directly. I am looking for someone to assist me in my work on the behaviour of...
Aasheesh Pittie
aasheesh@...
Mar 28, 2004 4:21 am
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Hi, Nice to know about your research. I am the Chief Conservator of Forests Wild life Kerala. I have a doctorate in Forestry on evaluation studies.I am in the...
The new page for April is now up. Vijay Cavale (series editor Bill and Bikram) begins a three part-series on the owls of India. The first of which is on large...
Message from Birdlife International. My apologies for cross posting. I am not personally involved with the project, but this is the least I could do. Sunetro ...
ghosal@...
Apr 2, 2004 2:43 pm
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Friends, This is further to the National Geographic posting. rgds Naveeun ... HREF="www.Raptors-International.de">www.Raptors-International.de</A> ... ...
Hi all, Bird Beak Deformities Concern Scientists A bird beak deformity first recorded among black-capped chickadees near Anchorage has been increasingly seen...
chellappan mani
manichella@...
Apr 8, 2004 10:35 am
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Kottayam Nature Society with the help of the Regional Agriculture Research Station at Kumarakom, Dept of Forests and Wildlife Govt of Kerala and Govt of India...
Dr. Sreekumar B.
ktm_bskumar@...
Apr 10, 2004 2:46 pm
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Hi there, It must have been a real nice experience with the fish count. Would be interested to know a few more things about the Fish census in general. I hope,...
Hi Praveen and Sreekumar: Reg. field guide on fishes there is one by Ranjit Daniels on the "Freshwater fishes of Peninsular India". Quite a good one and...
NAMEER
trc_nameer@...
Apr 10, 2004 5:26 pm
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Place : Silent Valley National Park Dates : 20th to 27th March 2004 Timing : Sunup to Sundown every day. Total Distance covered :-150km...
shivakumar@...
Apr 12, 2004 1:37 pm
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Dear Shivakumar: Congratulations for making the exquisite and incredible trek from Ooty to Mukkali. One need to really make the trek to appreciate the feelings...
NAMEER
trc_nameer@...
Apr 12, 2004 6:01 pm
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Hi Shiva Kumar, Congrats on completing this trek. This is probably the best route to experience the best of Western Ghats' wilderness. From high altitude...
Dear Praveen, Actually March last week was selected for the Fish count.But due to the annual exams it was postponed to first week of April. Reasons for this...
Dr Sreekumar B.
ktm_bskumar@...
Apr 14, 2004 4:58 pm
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Dear Nameer I had posted the replies about an hour ago BUT it has NOT appeared on the discussion GROUP. Hope this will reach you. Cheers N.Shiva Kumar ... ...
shivakumar@...
Apr 15, 2004 8:28 am
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Friends, FYI. rgds Naveein ... http://www.hbw.com/phtml/southAsia.phtml?codi=GUI0011&tipus=1 ... __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Tax...
Hi all, I just got back after an interesting trip to Nilgiris and Mududmalai with Nick Lethaby.Nick shall post the detailed list later. Meanwhile, just needed...
Hi Praveen, Macronous gularis, is known from this part of the country from just one specimen collected by Salim Ali from near Antharasante, which is somewhere...
Hi Shyamal, Thanks for the information. Meanwhile, i dug out the mail Tim Inskipp had posted in OrientalBirding long back on this bird ...hopefully shall be of...
Hi all, Yesterday evening around 6.30 pm, when I stepped out of my house into the garden, I was in for an interesting surprise. There was a dead Indian Pitta ...
Dennis.Koshy@...
Apr 23, 2004 5:32 am
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Hi Dennis, Most possibly the option 4 is the case ...particularly it being late April when they migrate back from places in South. We have also found Pitta a...
Hi all, Trip report enclosed.... for the checklist freak.. i have appended our checklist :-) best rgds Praveen ... wrote: All: Here is a brief summary of the...
Hi all, Here is a report on the sightings ... Striped Tit Babbler in South India – Rediscovery of a Lost Population Striped Tit Babbler (Macronous gularis)...