Magh Bihu or Bhogali Bihu has its own importance of celebrating the harvesting season of crops. It is that time of the year when you are surrounded by misted fog, cold nights, and migrating birds. Thus, BBC aims to document the diversity of bird species and their number at this time of the year.
See PDF for Magh Bihu 2021 Results
Header Image: Great Hornbill (Great Pied Hornbill) Buceros bicornis © Vinit Bajpai/Macaulay Library
This post spotlights researchers who have completed their PhDs and shared their high-quality bird datasets on eBird. These datasets, often gathered from under-studied landscapes, highlight how academic research can elevate citizen science.
Himalayan Bird Count 2024 Results– 368 eBirders from India, Nepal, and Bhutan uploaded 1,191 checklists and recorded an impressive 644 species!
The 2024 taxonomy update introduces species splits like the Oriental and Indian Cuckooshrikes, Asian Barn Owl, etc impacting birding records in India.