Just like every year, January is dedicated to the Asian Waterbird Census (AWC). Birders all across India (and all of Asia!) will be visiting all kinds of...
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December 2020 eBirding Challenge
The challenge for November was to upload 1 checklist every day in November and 2 lists a day during the Sálim Ali Bird Count. December marks the peak winter...
The Indian Skimmer Count
After the successful first phase of the Indian Skimmer Count (conducted on 19-20 Dec 2020), the Bombay Natural History Society in association with Bird Count...
Patch Birder’s Profile-Shubha Nava
Patch Birder’s Profile is a series focussing on Patch Birding. In this series, we highlight birders who have been faithfully visiting their patch, through...
Wild Bird Day 2020: Stories from the field
In 2018, we launched a new event called Wild Bird Day. This day-long event happens every year in October coinciding with the global birding event- October Big...
Birds of the World is now free for birders in India!
We are delighted to inform you that Bird Count India (BCI) has partnered with The Cornell Lab of Ornithology to provide free access to Birds of the World for...
Are buildings the new killing fields for birds?
Birds bring us joy in many ways! While some people set up birdbaths and feeders on their window panes and balconies to attract birds, did you know that many...
Frosted, dusted, textured – Is your glass bird friendly?
Birds often see the reflection of trees and the sky in glass windows, balconies and fly into them. Studies show that many million bird deaths occur annually...
Patch Birder’s Profile-Mujeeb PM
1. Please tell us about yourself: where do you live and what do you do. My name is Mujeeb and I live in Kozhikode, Kerala. I currently work as a Training...
Birder Profile: Renuka Vijayaraghavan
1. Please tell us a bit about yourself. What do you do and where do you live? Born and brought up in Coimbatore, I was a distributor of telecom services...
Patch Birder’s Profile- Dhananjai Mohan
Patch Birder's Profile is a new series focussing on Patch Birding. In this series, we highlight birders who have been faithfully visiting their patch, through...
Birder Profile: Renju TR
Please tell us a bit about yourself. What do you do and where do you live? My name is Renju. I live in Alappuzha, Kerala, in a place called Ezhupunna...