- Bird count: Karnataka ranks No. 2 in uploading sightings on portal
When Niranjan R visited his school campus at Tataguni along Kanakapura Road, he was surprised to see a bird with bluish-grey upperparts and...
18 Nov, 2015, 01.23 PM IST
Barrage work leaves Delhi's Okhla sanctuary high and dryOkhla Bird Sanctuary is in a precarious state with vast stretches of its wetlands parched. Water has been diverted because Uttar Pradesh ir...
04 Apr, 2015, 02.03 AM IST
Himalayan vulture makes a comeback in the AravalisThe Himalayan griffon vulture, a threatened species was recently spotted in the Aravalis along Gurgaon-Faridabad highway, near Mangar Bani ...
03 Apr, 2015, 03.03 AM IST
- It was birders' day out with rare finds
It started out as a gloomy morning because of rain and low visibility in some parts of the city but the day turned out to be an ecstatic on...
09 Mar, 2015, 06.18 AM IST
- Tweets of joy: Rare birds fly into Delhi
Birdwatchers have reported a host of rare birds in the city this season. The sightings, they say, are a result of luck and the proliferatio...
23 Feb, 2015, 03.23 AM IST
- Delhiites keep eyes peeled as this bird count not for experts only
You don’t have to be a birdwatcher sporting powerful binoculars to participate in the world’s largest bird race.
10 Feb, 2015, 05.51 AM IST
Fewer bird species back in OkhlaOnly seven species of migratory birds have arrived in Okhla Bird Sanctuary.Last year, 15 species were spotted at this time.However, this ha...
23 Oct, 2014, 02.17 AM IST
- Chhattisgarh to have its first Bird Park at Raipur
Wildlife enthusiast, birders and ornithologists have something to rejoice upon, this National Wildlife Week beginning from October 2, with ...
01 Oct, 2014, 07.26 PM IST
- Endangered vultures find no home in Goa
Just two of 15 critically endangered bird species mentioned in the International Union for Conservation of Nature's (IUCN) latest list were...
17 Mar, 2014, 05.30 AM IST
Flutter of joy in Delhi park as rare birds backScientists at Aravali Biodiversity Park have recently documented the diversity of avian species here, soon to be published in a birding jou...
04 Mar, 2014, 01.30 AM IST
- 6 Pak teams join race to capture bird diversity
Bird lovers across the country including Delhi spent the entire day trailing birds in different bird-rich locations.
17 Feb, 2014, 01.56 AM IST
Kaiga bird marathon: 14 new species identifiedThe bird marathon is organized with an objective to identify bird species around Kaiga generating stations and Kaiga township, near Karwar ...
15 Jan, 2014, 01.40 PM IST
Lesser flamingoes sighted at Carambolim lakeBirders reported the sighting of 21 lesser flamingoes in Carambolim lake, about ten kms from the city, after a gap of five years.
13 Dec, 2013, 04.45 PM 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
- 20 experts, hobby birders for Harike census
A core group of about 20 experts and hobby birders assisted by another 30 personnel from the Punjab government and NGOs are scheduled to co...
23 Jan, 2013, 04.54 AM IST
- Rare sighting ups thrill quotient for birders
The sighting of a pair of Pied Avocet, for the first time in Goa, and a few other lesser seen bird species is likely to end 2012 on a memor...
02 Dec, 2012, 01.37 AM IST
- Delhi has 202 bird species
Delhi Bird Group identified 202 species of birds in the capital in a unique event on Sunday.
27 Feb, 2008, 11.11 AM IST