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Challenges

July 2023 eBirding Challenge

eBird-India's July challenge is to upload at least one list per day all through the month. Each list should be complete, of at least 15 mins duration, and with no ‘X’s. 

Black Drongo Juvenile by Raghavendra Pai
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June 2023 eBirding Challenge

eBird-India challenge for June is to submit minimum of 30 checklists, with at least five of them containing a brood-parasitic cuckoo. 

Lesser Cuckoo photographed by Aseem Kothiala
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May 2023 eBirding Challenge

Though the soaring temperatures in May might make you uncomfortable going out birding it's still one of the best times of the year to watch breeding behaviour. There are also 3 one-day events happening in May– Endemic Bird Day, Himalayan Bird Count and Global Big...

Eurasian Wren or Winter Wren photographed by Rajkumar Das
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March 2023 eBirding Challenge

The challenge for March is to upload at least 31 eligible lists* out of which 2 should be from 2 different hotspots where you eBirded during the previous three months (December 2022 to February 2023)

Rosy Pipit by Parthasarathi Chakrabarti
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January 2023 eBirding Challenge

For January, the challenge is to upload at least 20 eligible* lists. From the set of 20 lists at least two lists should be from two different wetlands.

Pallas's Fish-Eagle by Dibyendu Das and Macaulay Library
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December 2022 eBirding Challenge

The eBird-India challenge for December is to post at least 40 lists and to augment them with media (photographs/ sound recordings). At least 5 out of the 40 lists should have 1 or more media. Each list should be no-X, complete checklists of at least 15 minutes duration

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November 2022 eBirding Challenge

The eBird-India November challenge is to upload 1 checklist every day in November. However, during the first weekend of November upload at least 4 lists per weekend day.

Murmuration of Rosy Starlings against a pink and lavender sky by Shrutidev Mishra
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October 2022 eBirding Challenge

The eBird-India challenge for October is to post at least 40 eligible lists over 31 days of the month. However, at least 5 out of these lists should be uploaded on 8th October–Wild Bird Day. 

Crimson-backed Sunbird (Small Sunbird) Leptocoma minima © Ganesh Gore/ Macaulay Library
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September 2022 eBirding Challenge

September 2022 challenge was to upload at least 30 lists, of which, at least 6 should be shared with other eBirders. A total of 114 birders met the target and the winner is H Nambiar from Kerala.

Rufous-tailed Scrub Robin. Photograph by Saswat Mishra