25 years on, this hamlet's bond with winged beauties grows strongerThe entire flock of birds flew away in August, only to return in January. And this time the group was bigger. As years passed by, more tama...
09 Aug, 2016, 05.23 PM IST
- Delhi zoo sets record as painted storks lay over 1,500 eggs
Delhi zoo has achieved a record breeding programme this year, with the local migratory 'painted stork' birds laying between 1,500 and 1,800...
24 Jan, 2016, 11.19 AM IST
Weather delays winged visitors’ Malwa sojournWinter is round the corner and ornithologists along with commoners look forward to arrival of migratory birds from places as far as Siberia...
28 Nov, 2015, 06.06 PM IST
Treat for the nature-lover: Explore a quaint, rural life in PerurDuring the rains, birds like pelican, ibis and painted storks are seen in Perur Lake. There are several talks to set up a park at bunds of ...
06 Aug, 2015, 08.48 AM IST
Nature calling: Plan a quick getaway to Chamba or KokkrebellurET-Travel suggests you take a casual day off at work to make the most of an extended weekend in coming months. Here's where you can head to.
18 Jun, 2015, 07.52 AM IST
- Long summer sojourn for Chilika's winter guests
Several species of birds, which flocked to Chilika Lake during winter, have stayed put in the brackish water lagoon.
28 May, 2015, 12.13 PM IST
- With no water, Keoladeo faces an uncertain future
The Keoladeo National Park, a world heritage site in Bharatpur and home to some 364 species of birds, including the rare Siberian crane, is...
12 Dec, 2014, 01.53 AM IST
Painted storks are guests in GujaratPainted storks have made the area just behind Bhagwat Vidhyapith in Sola, their breeding ground.
25 Sep, 2014, 04.18 AM IST
Quick getaway destinations from Mumbai, Delhi and BangaloreCheck out the quick and best getaway destinations from Delhi, Mumbai and Bangalore to enjoy your weekends and freshen up your mood.
05 Jun, 2014, 04.23 AM IST
- UP to boost eco-tourism with bird sanctuary overhaul
The UP tourism department has come up with a Rs 5 crore plan to boost eco-tourism in the state by overhauling Sur Sarovar bird sanctuary, w...
29 May, 2014, 06.15 AM IST
- 6 new species spotted at Nandur Madhyameshwar
Six species of migratory birds have been spotted this year for the first time at Nandur Madhyameshwar Bird Sanctuary, 40 kms from Nashik, b...
28 Mar, 2014, 02.43 AM IST
- Count shows migratory birds take a liking to southern districts
Migratory birds find southern districts of the state cordial as per a bird count undertaken by the forest department on Sunday.
26 Dec, 2013, 02.56 AM IST
- Fewer migratory birds spotted at Nandur Madhyameshwar bird sanctuary this year
The number and species of migratory birds at Nandur Madhyameshwar bird sanctuary around 40 km from Nashik city, has shown a decline as comp...
06 Dec, 2013, 12.33 AM IST
- Migratory birds flock to Danapur Cantonment area
The monsoon is in full bloom, with Bihar recording over five per cent surplus rainfall till June 30.
02 Jul, 2013, 06.34 AM IST
Overstaying winged visitors baffle birdersThe visas of these winter visitors expired in March, but they are still flying and basking in the sun, arresting the attention of those not...
21 May, 2013, 02.06 AM IST
- Sharp drop in migratory birds number on back of good rains
There is a significant decline in population of migratory birds visiting Bhopal this winter.
15 Feb, 2013, 01.37 AM IST
- Winged guests arrive in Chanda
Arrival of winged guests in water bodies around the town has excited birdwatchers and lensmen.
28 Nov, 2012, 02.14 AM IST