About half the group this morning. We were about 40 people today! A clear proof of the fact that one can conduct bird/nature walks for large groups, with no difficulty at all, and with almost everyone seeing almost all the birds (and butterflies and plants, too!) hanhttps://youtu.be/ ( Read more... )

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I got this email on the MObirds ( Read more... )

My morning walk from my daughter's home to mine, in terms of birdsong:

The Koel, of course, starts its call well before dawn.


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I've always been drawn to owls, and the

ROCK EAGLE OWL

also called the Indian Eagle Owl, has been one of my favourites; I've sighted it at Bannerghatta, Turahalli, and at various other locations.


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Eliot Miller sent an email on the Mobirds mailing list, concluding about Forest Park, "Can't wait to get back there again!" That brought the words tumbling out...

(All photos taken in Forest Park)


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Sumeet is a person with very interesting ideas, and in a recent conversation, he talked about his liking the following definition of independence by M K Gandhi ( Read more... )

HOUSE SPARROWS

used to be common birds in most Indian cities. But in Bangalore at least, there was a serious decline, and it is a joy to see them back in certain areas of the city, and its outskirts.

I posted this picture of a beautiful male:


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http://bangalore.metblogs.com/archives/2007/06/what_next_indeed.phtml

What a thought-provoking message, in a most unexpected place!