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BIRD-WATCHING NEWS

2024 Chandigarh Bird Race: 245 bird species spotted; worry over decline in numbers

February 13, 2024 8:08 am

The Golden Bush Robin was declared the ‘Bird of the Day’ at the 14th HSBC Chandigarh Bird Race 2024, while other species spotted include the Chestnut-headed Tesia and Scaly-breasted Cupwing.

Birdwatch: Jungle Myna found in Chandigarh is an aggressive territorial defender

March 28, 2023 12:47 pm

Jungle Mynas are omnivorous and feed mainly on insects, fruits, and seeds, for which they forage mainly on the ground often in the company of other myna species.

Birdwatch: Grey Wagtail, the small bird with a big flight

January 27, 2022 2:35 pm

🔴 The Grey Wagtail is among the few bird species that arrive early in the winter but leave in the end, often staying till April.

Bird Eye View: How many of these birds have you spotted?

April 19, 2020 6:42 pm

Popular wildlife illustrator and cartoonist Rohan Chakravarty believes the lockdown has given everyone an interesting opportunity to pay attention to the innumerable living species surrounding us within the vicinity of our houses.

Down in jungleland

December 01, 2013 11:04 pm

Despite its vapid appearance,the pigeon is a plucky survivor.

Feather touch

September 02, 2013 1:40 am

Retired forest official Prabhakar Kukdolkar's bilingual book Birds of Pune is a treasure of 206 bird species of Pune district and 500 photographs

48 hours in Sebastopol,California

September 10, 2010 3:12 pm

There are dozens of reasons to visit Sebastopol -- bird-watching,biking,ballooning.

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