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Citizens urge steps to protect Okhla bird sanctuary during barrage repairs

The suggestions include rescheduling unavoidable drainage to reduce ecological disruption, a shift from the current October–November maintenance window to late September–mid-October, (HT Archive)
noida news
Published on Jun 15, 2026 05:22 am IST

Capital gets its first-ever bird atlas; 471 species logged

The atlas’ introduction describes it as a “structured, long-term initiative”, to map the distribution and abundance of bird species across Delhi, capturing seasonal variations and habitat-specific data. (HT)
delhi news
Updated on Jun 07, 2026 02:02 pm IST

Delhi world's second-richest capital for avian diversity, hosts 471 bird species

Delhi world's second-richest capital for avian diversity, hosts 471 bird species
delhi news
Updated on Jun 06, 2026 06:33 pm IST

Delhi’s Neeli Jheel sets sight on Ramsar tag, 250 species recorded

Nearly 70% of the lake falls on the Haryana side. (HT Archive)
delhi news
Updated on Apr 12, 2026 11:13 am IST

Delhi: 247 species on Big Bird Day, max seen in 3 years

Baikal teal in Jhajjar. (courtesty: Mohit Mehta)
delhi news
Published on Feb 08, 2026 04:20 am IST

Winter spectacle: Over 20,000 birds recorded at Surajpur and Okhla sanctuary

Despite the high numbers, birders highlighted river water pollution, kite strings, cattle grazing and waste dumping as persistent threats to the habitat (Raj K Raj/HT PHOTO)
delhi news
Published on Jan 13, 2026 03:34 am IST

Bird census to begin at Yamuna wetlands, to continue till Jan 18

Four teams will cover a 20-kilometre stretch from Cullak Pur to the Wazirabad Barrage and be assigned a five-kilometre segment. (HT PHOTO)
delhi news
Published on Jan 03, 2026 04:02 am IST

Borderlands 4: Release date, time, where to play, editions and more

Borderlands 4 release date, time and more
us
Published on Sept 08, 2025 09:20 pm IST

Migratory birds from Europe add to 81 species spotted at Fergusson College

Green Warbler was one of the migratory birds spotted at Fergusson College. (HT )
pune news
Published on Apr 22, 2025 09:52 am IST

Feather report: Wknd interviews award-winning birder Aasheesh Pittie

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‘Be patient, be mindful. Pause the chase for posts and Likes; leave some of that expensive camera equipment behind. It isn’t about the perfect picture… not at all,’ Pittie says. (HT Photo: Abhinandita Mathur)
art culture
Updated on Apr 18, 2025 01:13 pm IST

At 248, Pune city records second highest bird species sightings in Maha

The highlight this year was the sighting of the rare European Honey Buzzard at Vetal Tekdi. (HT PHOTO)
pune news
Published on Feb 19, 2025 05:34 am IST

215 species spotted in MMR during annual birding event

The purple sunbird was one of the species spotted. (Kunal Munsiff)
mumbai news
Published on Feb 18, 2025 06:18 am IST

Over 100 bird species discovered in Malaysian Seberang Perai’s forest reserves

The next phase of the survey will take place at Bukit Panchor State Park in Nibong Tebal.
trending
Updated on Feb 17, 2025 06:21 pm IST

168 bird species recorded this year for Delhi Bird Atlas survey

Scaly-breasted munia.
delhi news
Updated on Jan 21, 2025 05:10 am IST

238 bird species sighted in annual Delhi bird race

The Delhi Bird Race is a one-day event where birders set out from dawn to dusk to make note of different bird species across NCR. (HT Archive)
delhi news
Updated on Mar 22, 2024 08:04 am IST

Fewer sightings, locales mark Bird Day this year in Delhi

A peahen sitting on the wall of the botanical garden at PAU in Ludhiana on Sunday.Punjab Agricultural University (PAU) (Gurpreet Singh/HT)
delhi news
Updated on Feb 11, 2024 01:10 am IST

Penguin Awareness Day 2024: Date, history and significance

Penguin Awareness Day 2024: Date, history and significance
festivals
Published on Jan 18, 2024 09:46 am IST

National Birds Day 2024: Why do we celebrate the day? Know interesting facts

National Birds Day 2024: Why do we celebrate the day? Know interesting facts
festivals
Updated on Jan 05, 2024 08:27 am IST

Prayagraj hosts U.P’s 1st birding workshop to foster bird conservation

Participants of the workshop in Prayagraj on Monday (HT Photo)
others
Published on Sept 18, 2023 05:26 pm IST

Majority of bird species in India face decline: Report

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Birds with special habitats, as opposed to generalists that can live in multiple habitat types are far more threatened, the report has flagged. A Montagus Harrier in the photograph above. (Albin Jacob)
india news
Updated on Aug 29, 2023 04:13 pm IST

60% of bird species declined in India over a period of 30 years: Report

Of the total of 942 species evaluated, long-term trends could be determined for 338 species.
india news
Published on Aug 25, 2023 09:08 pm IST

HT Picks; New Reads

This week’s pick of interesting reads includes a book on Delhi’s birds, a courtesan’s incredible memoir told by her son, and a work that looks at world history and myth to understand how men and women interact today. (HT Team)
books
Updated on Jun 30, 2023 07:49 pm IST

Negligence by administration impacting bird population in Daund, Indapur tehsils

NGO Eco Rescue Daund said at least 10 incidents have been reported in Indapur since last year wherein more than 100 local and migratory birds have been adversely impacted due to human intervention. (HT)
pune news
Updated on Jun 20, 2023 12:48 am IST

Up to 73% of 1,091 bird species likely to shift due to climate change: Study

The study showed that long-distance migratory birds’ habitat is more vulnerable to climate change. (AFP/Representative)
india news
Updated on Apr 05, 2023 01:15 pm IST

Varied, increased sightings: Bird Day goes bigger this year

The highest count so far was in 2017 when 268 bird species were recorded. (HT PHOTO)
delhi news
Updated on Feb 12, 2023 04:44 am IST

Fly into the world of birds: 6 best destinations for bird watching in India

Whether you are a seasoned birder or a beginner, these destinations offer something for everyone.
travel
Updated on Feb 03, 2023 03:34 pm IST

Report shows population on decline across bird species

House Sparrow spotted in Bio Diversity Park in Gurugram
india news
Updated on Feb 18, 2020 06:05 am IST
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