Hi, Kolkatabirds has been running a presentation on Bird Flu since June this year. The section is intended to help understand the issues connected with the...
Hi The bird of the month for November is up. The bird of the month is a fantastic photo feature by Clement Francis. Another trip to Bharatpur saw the start of...
Dear Birders, I have information that flocks of Blue-tailed Bee-eaters are being sighted in south India that is Tamil Nadu and Kerala. Has anybody among the...
hi all... why these ppl want to hunt down birds to take samples? htey culd use mist nets or tranquilizers or some other techniques. more over the virus could...
Friends, There are about 2500 Glossy Ibises are roosting at Kyppuzha Muttu near Kumarakom along with all the four types of Egrets, around 500 White Ibises etc....
Dr. Sreekumar B.
ktm_bskumar@...
Nov 10, 2005 7:52 am
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Dear friends, Three days back I saw a warbler on a bush in LW Block of Keoladeo National Park , Rajasthan, INDIA. Habitat of the sighted area is an open plain...
hi raju i saw a flock of them, about 20 or so at the kanjaaniregion otf the kole lands of trissur on nov. 1st at abt 5pm. the place is 10 km from trissur...
Dear Rathish, Thank you very much for your information. That is what I was expecting. These birds migrate from Maharastra and Central India to South upto...
Dear Ms.Usha, Thank you very much. This is the information I was looking for. I knew in my heart that they migrate to Kerala and Tamil Nadu after they breed in...
Dear all, If I am not mistaken, Bluetailed Bee-eater is one of those species which migrate south after breeding in Continental India...doesn't Handbook mention...
Dear Praveen, The book (Grimmets) mentions Blueitailed Bee-eaters as breeding in North and North-East India and winter migrnt to the subcontinent. But I have...
Dear Ms. Usha, Please let me know the exact dates. Also note that that I will give credit to you when I use your data. I am really happy on your observations....
Dear friends, I am giving a first hand list of the birds seen in the Indian Institute if Remote Sensing (IIRS) campus from 4th - 17th of t5his month. I stayed...
Dear freinds, I got a cahnce to visit Keoladeo Natioanl Park, Bharatpur, rajasthan. I stayed there 21st Oct to 10th Nov. In this mean time i visited KNP 13-14...
Dear Raju, Great to read about your findings. I feel we need a little bit more to conclude if its the same birds you saw breeding that are wintering far south...
Praveen, Four or five years back ,once in an August month I could see one Bluetailed Bee-eater was feeding an immature bird on an electric wire at Madayippara...
satyan meppayur
satyanmpr@...
Nov 17, 2005 9:10 am
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Dear Praveen J.,It is true that ringing is the final thing we need to do about the migration of birds. But if we have data on where which birds are sighted and...
Hi, I am just back from a 10 day visit to North East as part of BNHS camp at Namdapha National Park. It is difficult to believe but I got 43 lifers. Though the...
Dear friends, sometime in 1974 or 75 those available few birds in kerala (may be 5 or 6), for two years took a survey of sighting of the Blue Tailed Bee eaters...
L Namassivayan
vu2lln@...
Nov 18, 2005 8:38 am
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Dear all, December has set in - it would be interesting to see the bird surveys lined up for this season - i hope the two annual events, Vembanad Count &...
Hi all: We're (me, Sreenivasan and Paul) in Kole wetlands today (4.12.05). It was a day with mixed feelings of happiness and sadness. Happy because we could...
Nameer Ommer
nameer.ommer@...
Dec 6, 2005 12:30 pm
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hi all... will there be any surveys in december? hope kole land survey will also be there! wishing all a very good birding and a wonderful cristmass love, ...
Praveen took the words out of my hands; I was going to ask the same question: ... and when are the Waterfowl counts? - Kottayam(Dr. Sree)and Trichur (Nameer) ...
Mr. Nameer, This is definitely outrageous. But you have not mentioned any reasons for the killing of these birds. I assume it is the farmers who do it? Do they...
Dear all, I hear from Jafer (MNHS) that this years Aaralam bird survey shall be during the 2nd weekend of March. More details shall be available later. ...
Dear Usha and others: Well, that's a very good question. I actually forgot to mention about the reason for the poisoning of the birds at Kole wetlands, the...
Nameer Ommer
nameer.ommer@...
Dec 8, 2005 6:22 am
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Dear All, The Aralam Bird Survey dates are 10, 11 and 12 March 2006; the second weekend of March as usual. Regards Sashikumar ...
Sashi Kumar
crgoshawk@...
Dec 10, 2005 6:18 am
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Sorry for cross posting. Note: Author has not explicitly mentioned whether all the birds were seen inside the SVNP. Hence, i guess species like Black Drongo &...
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