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Birder Profile– Pampa Mistri

Pampa's bird bucket list includes everything from documenting murmuration to ringing a bird. She has extensive Himalayan experience as a trekker and skilled climber. Waders are particularly dear to her heart. Read this interview to find out more about her journey...

Pied Avocet by Sriram Reddy
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Birder Profile–Kajal Joshi

Kajal, a forest guard with the Himachal Pradesh Forest Department was captivated by birds shortly after starting her career. Her passion for birds has been unwavering ever since. Read on to know what fascinates her more about birding. 1. Please tell us a bit about...

Grandala by Adhirup Ghosh
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Birders Profile–Abdhesh Kumar

अबधेश पक्षी से जुड़ी कार्यशाला आदि से जुड़कर जानकारी ग्रहण कर रहे हैं। यही बातें इन्हे एक कुशल शिक्षक के साथ एक कुशल बर्डवॉचर भी बनाता है। अबधेश के बारे में अधिक जान ने के लिए आगे पढ़ें।

Indian Roller by Renuka Vijayaraghavan
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Birder Profile–Mehnaz Nazir Bhat

Mehnaz's curiosity led her to embark on a journey of exploration into the untamed wilderness of Kashmir during her Ph.D. research. Read on to get a deeper glimpse into her journey and passion for birding...

Cheer Pheasant from Uttarakhand
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Birder Profile–Jimmy Carter

Meet Jimmycarter Polimati, a passionate birder from a small village in Andhra Pradesh's East Godavari district. Nestled just an hour's drive away from the captivating coast and the enchanting mangroves of Coringa Wildlife Sanctuary, he finds himself in a...

Green Avadavat by Esha Munshi
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Birder Profile–Angel Bennet

As an avid birder and Pediatrician working with the Border Security Force, Angel Bennet is fortunate to have a fulfilling and challenging career that allows her to make a difference in the lives of people and nature alike. She strives to provide the best possible...

Rufous-necked Hornbill by Indu Shekhar Deo
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Birder Profile– Sanjeev Nalavade

In the beginning, the emphasis was on seeing & finding new birds and fattening up my life list. After some time, when the rate of adding new bird species slowed down, watching behaviour of known birds became the priority– says Sanjeev Nalavade, an avid birder from Maharashtra.

White-eyed Buzzard by Hari Patibanda
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Birder Profile–Jagat Jot Singh Flora

"Time spent in nature and birding gave me much-needed respite and solace after a personal tragedy", says Jagat Jot Singh Flora. Jagat is a veteran birder and naturalist from Jabalpur. "Now, birding is more contemplative and spiritual," he continues. When he is not...

Indian Paradise-Flycatcher by Abhijit Mishra and Macaulay Library
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Birder Profile–Anamika Chandran

Anamika was most impressed and inspired by the book- The Fall of a Sparrow, written by Dr. Sálim Ali and further by other events like the Onam Bird Count...

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Birder Profile: Ansar Ahmad Bhat

Since 2019, Ansar got into a habit of watching birds that came to the orchards near his house. In just couple of years, he has seen more than 135 species of birds just around his house. He quest is to find one of the rarest birds in India- Long-billed Bush Warbler!...

Orange Bullfinch by Ansar Ahmed Bhat