World sparrow day is celebrated on 20th March every year. Can find Sparrows only on the outskirts of every city, whereas while growing up, they used to everywhere. Where did they go? … [Read more...]
World Sparrow Day 2023
World sparrow day is celebrated on 20th March every year. Let us do our bit to welcome home the Sparrows. … [Read more...]
World Sparrow Day 2022
World sparrow day is celebrated on 20th March every year. … [Read more...]
Baya Weaver Bird
The baya weaver bird is found across the Indian Subcontinent and Southeast Asia. On one of our birding trips, we found flocks of these birds in the outskirts of Bangalore. The birds were very actively … [Read more...]
Common Tailor Bird
The Common Tailor Bird is native of tropical Asia. This bird is popular for its nest and the song it sings. … [Read more...]
Birds of Andaman and Nicobar Islands
Andaman and Nicobar islands are home to many species of birds, both aquatic and shore birds. As we traveled across the islands we came across the following birds, which we could photograph. Some birds … [Read more...]
Port Blair
Almost at the same elevation as the sea at 52 feet lies the gateway to the Union territory Andaman and Nicobar Islands. Port Blair is located on the east coast of South Andaman. This city is the … [Read more...]
Birding in the vicinity of Valley School
Valley school is situated 20 Kms on Kanakpura road. The road leading to the Valley school and the surrounding area is a forest offering a place to seek the much needed solace from the maddening … [Read more...]
Come Home Dear Sparrows
Today, 20th March 2010 has been declared for the first time as the World House Sparrow Day by Bombay Natural History Society. A day to bring back the memories of the almost extinct house sparrows in … [Read more...]
Birds spotted in KR Nagar, Chunchanakatte and Hosa Agrahara
KR Nagar also known as Yedathore is situated 57 Km from Mysore. The ancient Arakeshwara temple is situated in KR Nagar. The small yet beautiful Chunchanakatte waterfalls is very near to this place. … [Read more...]
Shore Birds of Kukkarahalli Lake
Busy birds chirping and singing joyfully greets early morning walkers in Kukkarahalli kere/lake. Birds of all sizes both aquatic and land/shore birds have found this lake a very conducive environment … [Read more...]