I thought these additions to the Bombay list in the files would be of interest. It includes pre 1976 records plus some from other references. Any comments...
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Aasheesh Pittie
aasheesh@...
Dec 2, 2001 1:58 am
Dear Friends, Sorry for cross-postings. ... From: SYAM SUNDER RAO <agriorni@...> To: <aasheesh@...> Sent: Sunday, December 02, 2001 5:48 AM ...
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birdsofbombay@yahoogr...
Dec 2, 2001 6:06 am
Birdsofbombay offers three modes for receiving mail messages. i) Individual emails- Each messages posted is recvied as an independent mail. ii) Daily digest...
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nitinjamdar@...
nitinjamdar
Dec 2, 2001 12:13 pm
Hello All, The list Prasad Anand is adding to and inviting comments (upon additions) is stored in the Files section of the birdsofbombay website. To check it...
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Sanjay Sondhi
ssondhi@...
Dec 2, 2001 12:16 pm
Mukund-with reference to your sighting of the Wood Snipe-are your sure of your record? At Kawadi-we have seen the Common Snipe (Gallinago gallinago), Pintail...
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Sanjay Sondhi
ssondhi@...
Dec 2, 2001 2:18 pm
Hi, Grey-necked Buntings are seen in Pune every year. At a farm site on the outskirts of Pune, Marunji-I have seen them every year. Without delving into my...
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Sunjoy Monga
mumbaibirdwalla@...
Dec 3, 2001 6:28 am
Hi there, Prasad’s note on additions to the Mumbai birds listing is interesting. Actually, no region’s birdlist can be complete for a rising band of...
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Sunjoy Monga
mumbaibirdwalla@...
Dec 3, 2001 6:32 am
Hi there, On Saturday, 01st December, three of us (Venkat, Vijay and myself) drove up to Kelve (round trip of nearly 185 km). A day of very few birds (35...
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Sunjoy Monga
mumbaibirdwalla@...
Dec 3, 2001 6:35 am
HI there, Uran is turning out to be quite a goldmine for birding. Actually it is the relative ease with which so many species, especially waterbirds and...
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kiran srivastava
kiranjo@...
Dec 3, 2001 4:31 pm
Sunjoy Monga wrote, ""Prasad's note on additions to the Mumbai birds listing....and find that for several there are strayrecords/specimens collected during the...
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nitinjamdar@...
nitinjamdar
Dec 4, 2001 10:53 am
Hello All, Sunjoy's sighting of Knots reminded me of the sighting of these birds 2 years back.On 22nd August 1999 a flock of 13 Eastern (Red) Knots was seen at...
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viral mistry
mistryviral@...
Dec 4, 2001 5:46 pm
dear friends, there have been regular sightings of grey necked bunting in the nandur madmeshwar area. viral. ...
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birdsofbombay@yahoogr...
Dec 5, 2001 1:32 pm
We would like to remind you of this upcoming event. BNHS Talk:Bird Migration and Waders identification Date: Thursday, December 6, 2001 Time: 6:30PM PKT...
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Soonoo Taraporewala
soonoo@...
Dec 6, 2001 3:33 pm
Hi I visited Bharatpur and Ranthambhore between 8 and 15 November with three friends, all avid and experienced birdwatchers, two of whom work for the Game...
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Vivek Tiwari
spiderhunters
Dec 7, 2001 5:49 am
Hi Sonoo, Sending a global reply, since the original message has already been forwarded to a couple of lists. Maybe others have already pointed this out. A few...
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Sunjoy Monga
mumbaibirdwalla@...
Dec 8, 2001 6:16 am
Hi there, I wish everyone would have a bank like I do. Not so much for the service but the birding if affords as I wait for entries and clearings. I actually...
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nitinjamdar
Dec 8, 2001 9:00 am
Hello All, Vivek is right in posing a question as some of the birds may be out of recorded range.He mentions requirements about the sightings "to be...
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vivek.tiwari@...
spiderhunters
Dec 8, 2001 11:13 pm
Dear Nitin, These are all good questions that have come up sporadically over the years (at least 6 years in the Indian context, since nathistory-india first ...
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krishna mb
krishnamb_2000
Dec 9, 2001 2:32 am
Hello Nitin and others, This might be slightly off topic, but "standards" are available for the citation of electronic resources for different desciplines on...
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prasad anand
swanandprasad
Dec 9, 2001 10:44 am
Hi Bb's, A while ago someone was asking for an updated site on vultures This is brilliant http://www.peregrinefund.org/conserv_vulture_results.html Prasad ...
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prasad anand
swanandprasad
Dec 9, 2001 10:45 am
Regarding <vivek.tiwari@...> posting. I have one point. Everyone says it must be published to be a record. Great, but Forktail only publishes...
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Soonoo Taraporewala
soonoo@...
Dec 9, 2001 2:25 pm
Thanks Vivek & Nitin I can fully agree about the need to verify and confirm any sightings, especially of species which are not generally to be found in a...
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Aasheesh Pittie
aasheesh@...
Dec 9, 2001 5:31 pm
Dear Friends, I've travelled this road before! Since Suresh brought up PITTA and the Birding Notes column in it, I'd like to chip in on this discussion. We do...
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Aasheesh Pittie
aasheesh@...
Dec 9, 2001 5:34 pm
Apologies for not signing the earlier mail. ======================== Best wishes and regards! Aasheesh Pittie 8-2-545 Road No 7, Banjara Hills, Hyderabad...
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Anish P. Andheria
a.anish@...
Dec 9, 2001 6:20 pm
Dear All, There is no better place than SGNP- a walk in Mumbai's green lung reiterated this fact. I was visiting this living laboratory after nearly a month...
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prasad anand
swanandprasad
Dec 10, 2001 8:17 am
Hello All, Sorry for cross posting. I have two questions. Does anyone know the whereabouts of the following colonies of Black-breasted Weaver Ploceus...
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Sunjoy Monga
mumbaibirdwalla@...
Dec 10, 2001 10:00 am
Hi there, It is an interesting discussion currently on regarding avifaunal records and their validity. Most certainly the electronic medium would have an even...
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J.B.Pinto
jamboind@...
Dec 10, 2001 10:21 am
Dear All , At last sighted the “Phantom of the Forest”, my first after 18 months of weekly trips to the Borivli National Park . What a model she was...
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nitinjamdar
Dec 10, 2001 3:59 pm
Hello All, There are suggestions to have a Central Committee to scrutinize and validate the sightings .Its desirability and composition etc is a different area...
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amit chavan
amitchavan98@...
Dec 10, 2001 5:46 pm
Dear All, I have some wall hanging charts for distribution. The charts give information on the Big Four Venomous Snakes (Cobra, Krait, Russell's Viper and Saw...
