Summer is upon us and April was a good month for birds, with passage migrants like Rosy Pastors, Blyth's Reed Warbler, Sulphur-bellied, Greenish, Syke's and...
Hi all, I met K V Eldhose last weekend and got time to exchange a few bird talks. Some of his recent observations are included here since I felt they are...
Hi I happened to spend 04 days recently, sailing in a naval warship near the approaches to Cochin harbour, within about 30 miles from the mainland. Of interest...
Dear Friends, Below are the contents of the newly launched Newsletter for Ornithologists. This publication will publish ornithological notes from India and her...
Hi there, Great to hear about the sightings made offshore from the Kerala coast. As far as i remember, only Persian Shearwater have been recorded from Kerala...
Kanwar / Praveen, I had reported seeing a Gull-sized brown bird about 30 km offshore while on a cruise in a Navy vessel in December, 2003. Could it have been...
Hi all, What is the status of Plain Martin in Kerala. Shyamal has provided this reference already Plain Martin (912), Kole wetland, Kerala P. K. Ravindran,...
Hello All, Plain Martin was first reported by Santharam from Kole in the early 1990s. This species must be present elsewhere in Kerala too in small numbers as...
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Hello Birders, I was fortunate enough to do some travelling off late. Would like to share a few photos with everyone. All photos have be clicked using a Nikon...
Birding in SACON campus I was in Salim Ali Centre for Ornithology and Natural History (SACON) Anaikatty, Tamilnadu during May (13 -19) 2004. The vegetation...
Hi Praveen, This is the reply for your mail, about fishes. Like birds, fish fauna of the our state is rich and diversified. According to the annual report of...
Hello all, Malabar Natural History Society (MNHS), in association with SACON, is initiating a Population Monitoring Programme for Common Birds in Kerala. A...
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Hi, does anyone has Eldhose's e-mail address? He was my birding guide during my trip to Thattekkad Bird Sanctary in March. I lost the slip, which he written...
hi all is there any forum or other way by which birders in thiruvananthapuram can meet? any meetings? also, could someone tell me some interesting areas for...
Sir, By the way u can visit birdskerala.com for details about Eldhose. A. Babu ... __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Friends. Fun. Try the...
Hi The June page is up along with the new mystery bird. Despite the devastating heat of May, delhibird continued with our weekly walks and our quest for the...
Hi all, A new folder "Campagins" have been added in the Files section. This folder shall contain information/appeal on the latest Eco-Enivironmental...
Hi Praveen, I visited the KTDC Kumarakom Tourist Complex (Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary) on 02.06.04. I think, now the breeding of the wetland birds here at its...
Hi Prasanth, Good report. Aren't the counts lesser than what used to be there normally ? Night Heron nests seem to be really low, or may be they start breeding...
Mail address of KVEldhose - thattakad@... telephone 0485 2570966 ... From: Chung Cheong <koolklamz@...> To:...
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I was recently in Kerala and took the picture of a bird in Varkala and would very much like to know its identification. I have uploaded it to the photos page...
Dear GYPS lovers If anyone interested in Breeding of GYPS Vulture in Kachchh District, State of Gujarat, Indian Subcontinent, please access my recently ...
Hi Avril Meallem, I went through u r mail and that picture. The bird is "Brahminy Kite"(Haliastur indus).It is very common in India, especially it can be seen...