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A Brahminy kite. Representative image by Hari K. Patibanda via Flickr (CC BY-NC 2.0).

Artificial light at night alters foraging behaviour in kites

Nikhil Sreekandan 2 Jun 2026

Birds are colliding with glass. Few in India are counting.

Kartik Chandramouli 23 Apr 2026

A pair of grey hornbills rest on a flowering tree. Image by Neha Sinha.

The wilderness story of a bustling, expanding capital [Book Review]

Usha Rai 20 Apr 2026

A kestrel perched on a pole in Bengaluru. These birds are more common in the outskirts of the city. Image by Jagdish Krishnaswamy.

How urban birds respond to heat and green cover

Anusha Krishnan 9 Jul 2025

Decline in white-bellied sea eagle nests in coastal areas raises concerns

Navya P.K. 2 Jan 2025

Increasing summer temperatures impacting birds in Indian cities

Shanmukha Srija J 1 Aug 2024

Birds in Delhi ponds remind us why we should not ignore small urban wetlands

Kartik Chandramouli 31 Jan 2022

Travel the great indoors for a glimpse of your city’s natural world

Kartik Chandramouli 31 Mar 2020

Mysore city has a bird atlas to its credit

Arathi Menon 30 Oct 2019

Mumbai gets a flamingo sanctuary as trade-off for trans-harbour sea-link

Darryl D'Monte 16 Jan 2018