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Hello Bird Count India Supporter
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Welcome to our regular update emails from Bird Count India, summarising recent articles of interest from our website.
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The usual onset of southwest monsoon starts in June bringing some respite from the heat. Be it finding a suitable nest site or incubating eggs, or carrying food to young chicks – the breeding of our resident birds continues in June. A flurry of movement- one minute it’s here and the next gone… keep an eye out for the many… read more »
Please tell us a bit about yourself. What do you do and where do you live? I live in Chennai. I teach Zoology to undergraduates in a well-known womens’ college here. When and how did you get interested in birding? I have to thank one of my college teachers, the late Dr. Mrs. Hannah John for getting me interested enough… read more »
India was in full lockdown for all of April, with most people required to stay at home. Many took up the challenge of exploring the birds at or around their homes, and helped document them by uploading their lists on eBird. Here is the breakup of eBirding in the country in April 2020 (with previous month in brackets): Number of… read more »
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That's all for this update. Until next time, do keep eBirding!
Regards
Bird Count India
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