Hi, Yesterday saw a Watercocks (3+) at Uran, just after the JNPT Police Chowki left side waterbody. lucky to see those, they were very shy and only neck was...
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Dr.Sangeeta Dhanuka
indianwebartist
Jul 11, 2009 4:05 am
Hi friends, Sorry I havent been able to write for last 2 days. Before I respond to Debi's suggestions, let me begin by apologizing to all those who have ...
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Dr.Sangeeta Dhanuka
indianwebartist
Jul 10, 2009 9:41 am
Of course, thats right. What I mean is we need not sit idle in the meantime. All of us have busy schedules & trying to have everyone together all the time is...
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Kavita Mallya
kavitamallya
Jul 10, 2009 9:41 am
Dear Friends, Conservation Action Trust (CAT) along with the Maharashtra State Forest Department is conducting a survey along the Thane Creek in Mumbai. This...
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Hemanth
corbet_earth
Jul 9, 2009 1:24 pm
While addressing this, Please keep in mind that, many a times it's not forest guards who interfere but the tourism police men. Last year, although I had a...
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malanikalpana
Jul 9, 2009 1:24 pm
Hi Sangeeta, Sorry for the delayed reply but my net connection wasn't working. I fully agree with your mail and am willing to be present during any meeting...
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Debi Goenka
mangrovesindia
Jul 9, 2009 8:10 am
hi all I just spoke to Dr Munde. He suggests we meet once I am back after the 23rd of July. He seems inclined to issue cards to nature lovers who visit the...
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Debi Goenka
mangrovesindia
Jul 9, 2009 6:49 am
Thank you Rajesh, but it would be better if we know who was there. It is most unlikely that Kale would be on a motor cycle on a Sunday at Silonda. ... From:...
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Debi Goenka
mangrovesindia
Jul 9, 2009 2:32 am
Hi Sangeeta Could you please send me pics of these incidents? A photo of the forest officer or even the registration number of his motor cycle will help us...
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Pradnya Shenoy
pradbing
Jul 8, 2009 5:51 am
Shifted to a new house, from where I can see activity of our common urban birds from close quarters. There are big trees (Umbar, Laburnum, peepal) opposite...
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Adesh Shivkar
adeshshivkar
Jul 7, 2009 6:31 pm
Dear Sangeeta, It was only Great people and Great Talks.... nothing has improved after that meeting....yesterday and today I was in SGNP for some permissions...
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subu_855
Jul 7, 2009 6:07 pm
Hi there, I happened to be at Marine Drive on Monday evening (6th July '09) when i saw an interesting spectacle at the promenade just opposite the Air India...
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subu_855
Jul 7, 2009 6:00 pm
Hi Sangeeta, The conservator of forests needs to give us a clear answer so as to why is it that a photographer or a person with a binocular the favourite...
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Dr.Sangeeta Dhanuka
indianwebartist
Jul 7, 2009 3:11 am
I have written to 2-3 newspapers already & there are 2 more who have contacted me. However, I dont think newspapers can solve the problem. We need to be a...
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Dr. Vaibhav
drvaibhav
Jul 6, 2009 6:05 am
Hi! Is there any one who knows Journalist from reputed Marathi or English newspaper. If they can be accompanied to problem area, may be an article make some ...
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Rajesh Sachdev
ameyarajesh
Jul 6, 2009 1:37 am
Hi Sangeeta, Three years ago I started birding with Shardul Bajikar's nature trail to silonda. Since than I am fascinated with Silonda trail, and along with...
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Dr.Sangeeta Dhanuka
indianwebartist
Jul 6, 2009 1:35 am
Hi friends, 4 of us had planned a trail to Tusli today morning. For the same, I had spoken to Mr.Munde (Director of SGNP) & permission was granted to us. In...
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garreth dsouza
garrethdza
Jul 5, 2009 2:49 pm
I saw a Bank Myna just outside my house in Borivli today. Possibly a straggler?? Have previously never seen this species in the Mumbai region. I found it quite...
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kiran srivastava
srivastava.jo@...
Jul 5, 2009 3:54 am
Valuable sighting indeed! Merits a short note coupled with Shashank Dalvi's observation. Cheers, Kran Srivastava Mumbai ... [Non-text portions of this message...
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Dr. Vaibhav
drvaibhav
Jul 4, 2009 6:38 am
Hi! Myself & Pravin braved afternoon siesta, he after night shift, me in between morning & evening OPD to visit Mandwa & Rewas jetty. Intermittent drizzle...
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Adesh Shivkar
adeshshivkar
Jul 3, 2009 9:40 pm
I believe there are few sightings of this species around Mumbai.....being extremely shy and easily overlooked, this species has been seldom reported. Also...
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Mumbai Bird Club
mumbai_birdw...
Jul 3, 2009 6:59 pm
Dear All, Apologies for this late report…… The 28th June Birdwalk to IIT, Powai was attended well with over 50 participants. With a huge gap in-between,...
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Kavita Mallya
kavitamallya
Jul 2, 2009 12:46 pm
Dear Friends, Conservation Action Trust (CAT) along with the Maharashtra State Forest Department is conducting a survey along the Thane Creek in Mumbai. This...
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Ravi Vaidyanathan
ravi_anna
Jul 2, 2009 6:50 am
a real good vantage point indeed.........if u are allowed to stop your car in the middle of the bridge and get out, which seems quiet unlikely !!!! Ravi ... ...
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nitinjamdar
Jul 2, 2009 6:03 am
HI Vaibhav, Yes,I have seen them at Akshi beach with Sandwich terns and also at Harne.Taken quite a few pictures of them sitting on the beach too. I was...
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Dr. Vaibhav
drvaibhav
Jul 2, 2009 4:50 am
Dear Nitin Just a humble correction I have seen both Lesser & Great Crested terns perched with other Tern at Akshi beach, in winter of course with many ...
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nitinjamdar
Jul 2, 2009 4:02 am
Hi, Before it was opened for traffic,I managed to go on it and did see a Frigate Bird sp.On one side the bridge overlooks the Mithi river and on the other...
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S. Subramanya
nilatava
Jul 2, 2009 3:47 am
Dear all, Just thought will ask around. Would this new Bandra-Worli Sea Link add a new Vantage Point or a Birding Route to Mumbai? Can we expect more seabird ...
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