Dear all, Dr.Seethikoya (MES College, Mambad) and his team has reported the breeding of Darter (15 nests) in a heronry at the MSP camp, near Venniyur,...
Dear all, European Bee-eaters are on passage - there are several sightings from Bangalore area during past week. Kindly look out of the bird - mainly around...
Dear all, 26/viii/07 Saw one duckling of Lesser Whistling Duck with parents in a small ditch close to Shornnur Railway station, Palakkad dist. Same day saw one...
Dear all, I would like to know whether anyone has seen Oriental Honey Buzzard, anywhere in Kerala, in the months of June, July and August. Regards Sashikumar ...
Forwarding a relevant mail for us... thanks to subbu for enlightening from the literature. Please note in Kabini, SA found the nominate race. rgds Praveen The...
Hi, I checked my old records from Palakkad district (only locality i have birded during the monsoons) and does not seem to have any sightings of OHB during...
Hi All, An attempt to put forward what I clicked during my recent 3 day trip to Amboli on 13th August 2007. Comments and suggestions are most welcome. Please...
Dear all, Interesting. As far as north Kerala is concerned, the question is between horsfieldii and travancoreensis: both have dark edging of plastron - 'a...
FYI please. With best wishes and regards, Dr Arun Kumar, Ph.D., Organising Secretary Workshop on Biotechnology Education, Vice Principal, Dolphin (PG)...
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... From: MigrantWatch <migrantwatch@...> Date: Sep 5, 2007 6:33 PM Subject: MigrantWatch Update #3 To: migrantwatch@... 5 September 2007 Dear...
Dear all, The current issue of PODOCES 2(1), 2007 in published on the web site of this journal http://www.wesca.net/podoces.html. The following paper will be...
Dear all, The following query on Oystercatcher races from Mr.C.Sashikumar - would it be possible for anyone to comment on it. thanks & best rgds Praveen ...
Dear Birders, During our training programme at Periyar Tiger Reserve (second week of August), we were lucky and even surprised to watch a group of six Great...
Dear all, We (Sandeep&Vivek) had seen two oriental honey buzzards(separate sightings) at orulanthanni(Evergreenpatch near Thattekkad bird sanctuary)on 11 june...
Dear all, It's now very easy to contribute records of first arrival dates for MigrantWatch. Just go to http://www.ncbs.res.in/citsci/migrantwatch/form1.html ...
Hi Sanju and all, Please try visit Thattekkad and Thekkady sometime during November- march and enjoy the nature there. Am sure you will wonder about the...
Paper Abstract: NESTING ECOLOGY OF SYMPATRIC WOODPECKERS OF WESTERN GHATS Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society, 103 (2-3), May-Dec 2006 202-214 ...
Dear all, Another interesting 'subspecies record'!!: Lesser Sand Plover Charadrius mongolus The race pamirensis breeding in central Asia winters in coastal...
Oystercatcher Discussion Summary ... Main Conclusions ... 1) Wintering birds in the west coast is most likely H.o.longipes or H.o. buturlini (acc. to the...
Hi friends, My husband, an artist, based in Kochi, had a rare visitor in his studio this Saturday. A Brahminy Kite ! The kite was sported by our friend in...
Hi Renu, I saw one amazing spectacle in Singapore(Jurong) Bird Park (many amazing things there) - while having a Raptor show where they display the powress of...
Once more requesting everyone (particularly in North Kerala) to look out for this bird - you can find images in the link provided best rgds Praveen ... From:...
Dear Renu Ramnath, Ofcourse it may be someone's pet.Trade of birds of prey is very heavy in Kerala through the pet-bird shops. There are people who looks for...
Hi Shyamal, It is right at the bottom of the Contact page: Concept and execution: L. Chandrasekar. IFS. Our Kerala friends should know who this is. Cheers, ...
I have just watched in Karaili TV that eminent guys like Jayaram,Anil Zakariya&Uthaman are doing a survey in Silent valley I am really excited about...
Our friends of 'Warblers and Waders,' C.Sushanth, B.V.Premkrishnan, T.Varun and S.S.Anooj, have come out with a press statement on the ecological importance...
Hi all, A link describing the inauguration of the website tomorrow. http://www.hindu.com/2007/09/22/stories/2007092254610700.htm best rgds Praveen ... ...
Hi all Whatever said and done, it a real milestone for nature lovers that finally it has been decleared as Buffer Zone cheers Chiramal Renu Ramanath...