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Pune: 81 bird species found in census on Fergusson campus

April 21, 2025 11:28 pm

Siddhant Mhatre, a student, said, “Due to climate change, the number of birds is declining as they are losing their habitats"

Why do some migratory birds lose their way?

January 04, 2025 2:42 pm

A Little Gull spotted in the Chandu wetlands near the Sultanpur National Park, far off its course, drew birders from far and wide

Quick guide to birds that migrate to India every winter

January 17, 2025 1:55 pm

Keoladeo Ghana National Park and Bharatpur National Park are popular spots to witness migratory birds, both designated as world heritage sites for this very purpose.

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With only 738 birds, Passage Migrant Count records lowest numbers in three years; clear weather a reason, say experts

September 20, 2024 8:45 am

In 2023, a total 1,221 individuals of these eight species were sighted directly in Kutch. In the inaugural PMC, the count of direct sightings of birds of these eight species was 1,214.

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How conservationists are helping once-extinct birds find lost migration routes

August 31, 2024 7:48 pm

Over the last two decades, breeding and rewilding efforts have borne fruit. Biologist Johannes Fritz and his Austria-based conservation group Waldrappteam have brought the bird’s population in central Europe from zero to almost 300 since 2002.

Increased temperature force migratory birds to return early

March 07, 2023 10:40 am

Unprecedented increase in maximum temperature in February and March has forced the altitudinal migrant birds to return to higher altitudes before their scheduled time.

More migratory gulls, fewer numbers of other species in Delhi: Waterbird Census

January 10, 2023 8:56 am

While the number of waterbirds recorded this year is higher than previous years, the increase is on account of black-headed and brown-headed gulls which migrate from Central Asia to this region in the winter, said T K Roy, ecologist and Delhi State Coordinator for the Asian Waterbird Census.

Migratory birds unique identity of Gujarat, conserve them: Minister

January 03, 2023 4:18 am

The seminar-cum-workshop was organised by Gujarat Ecological Education and Research (GEER) Foundation, an autonomous body functioning under the aegis of the Gujarat forest division.

One million winged visitors expected this season to Kolleru lake in Andhra Pradesh

December 17, 2022 10:16 am

It is a natural phenomenon that these migratory birds fly down to this place during winters for nesting and breeding after a voyage of thousands of kilometers

Migratory birds from upper Himalayas find a home in artificial wood nests

December 04, 2022 8:28 am

There are many birds at the Berwala Bird Safari nestled in Khol Hai-Raitan Wildlife Sanctuary, Morni Hills, which have attached themselves to particular trees and are unwilling to go far away from these spots.