Hi guys Welcome to the birds of bombay group at eGroups, a free, easy-to-use email group service. This is a small online community of birding friends to...
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nitinjamdar@...
Nov 7, 2000 11:25 am
small flocks of grey headed mynas are flying around in mantralaya area.They fly fast in small compact groups...
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Anish P. Andheria
a.anish@...
Nov 7, 2000 3:53 pm
Cheers to everybody, I was out on a regular birding trip to the SGNP (Sanjay Gandhi National Park, Mumbai) last Sunday (5th November 2000). 10 others had...
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nitin jamdar
nitinjamdar@...
Nov 8, 2000 2:40 am
hi Anish's swift observation is very interesting.I have not seen such a large concentration of whiterumped needtail in bombay.In fact these birds are not...
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nitin jamdar
nitinjamdar@...
Nov 9, 2000 4:19 pm
Hello, As you are aware three is a serious decline in the vulture population India.The effect is felt in Bombay too.There are hardly any vultures to be seen...
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nitin jamdar
nitinjamdar@...
Nov 9, 2000 4:39 pm
~~~As migration approached, two elderly vultures doubted they could make the trip south, so they decided to go by aeroplane. When they checked in their...
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Anish P. Andheria
a.anish@...
Nov 9, 2000 8:21 pm
Dear BOBers, As most of us know, 12th November (Coming Sunday) is the Birth Anniversary of the Father of Indian Ornithology- Dr. Salim Ali. To commemorate the...
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Kartika Jamdar
kartikajamdar@...
Nov 10, 2000 2:04 am
hi guys, read anish's mail regd. the bird count.it will be very nice if sunjoy could arrange to have us go to the core area.speaking of sunjoy, his book city...
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nitin jamdar
nitinjamdar@...
Nov 10, 2000 2:15 pm
How to Clean Binoculars Binoculars are invaluable for watching birds so take good care of them. Take time to clean them properly and they will last many years....
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Sunjoymonga@...
Nov 10, 2000 4:59 pm
Hi everyone, Sorry I couldn't be in touch earlier. I was rather tied up with the post-release programmes pertaining to my just released book on Mumbai's...
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nitin jamdar
nitinjamdar@...
Nov 10, 2000 6:05 pm
Hi All, visit http://www.wcmc.org.uk/igcmc/rl_anml/indbird.html for complete list of Birds of India Nitin Jamdar...
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nitin jamdar
nitinjamdar@...
Nov 10, 2000 9:35 pm
Hi all, Go to http://www.bnhs.org see the excellent website of the Bombay Natural History Society.If you are not a member yet,electronic membership forms are ...
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nitin jamdar
nitinjamdar@...
Nov 10, 2000 11:30 pm
Hi all, Go to http://www.bnhs.org see the excellent website of the Bombay Natural History Society.If you are not a member yet,electronic membership forms are ...
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Sunjoymonga@...
Nov 11, 2000 3:52 am
Hi everybody, since I haven't heard anything definite concerning the bird count tomorrow (Sunday 12th Nov)I am afraid it would not be possible now to organise...
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Kiran Srivastava
kiranjo@...
Nov 11, 2000 7:11 am
Hello all ! From my notes about eight Whitebacked Vultures were seen soaring over and around the Sheikh quarries(Dahisar check-post) on 25-06-2000. Wonder if...
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nitin jamdar
nitinjamdar@...
Nov 11, 2000 10:38 pm
Hi All, If you have your own website and you want to share it with others members.Please send me the title,short description and the address and I will put it...
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nitin jamdar
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Nov 12, 2000 2:02 am
Hello! Four weeks back I observed a female Lotens Sunbird building a nest at Yusuf Meherally Center near Karnala. The Lotens Sunbird is nowhere abundant and ...
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Vivek Tiwari
spiderhunters@...
Nov 13, 2000 12:58 am
Hi! Is there an up-to-date checklist for the birds recorded in the Bombay metropolitan area? If so, is there an electronic version? Thanks. Vivek ...
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nitin jamdar
nitinjamdar@...
Nov 13, 2000 2:33 am
Hi All, please go to the groups website http://www.egroups.com/mygroups and click on "my profile" >edit profile ,to enter more about your elf,that you wish ...
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ravi.singh@...
Nov 13, 2000 5:23 am
Sanjoy, Many congrats for the birds book and for enriching our landscape with your knowledge. regards, Ravi....
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nitin jamdar
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Nov 13, 2000 11:37 am
Hi All, On 12-11-2000, at the culvert no.13 in the Borivali national park a smallish flycatcher was seen flitting about inside the foliage of a tree. Gray...
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nitin jamdar
nitinjamdar@...
Nov 13, 2000 1:40 pm
Hi All, This is in response to Vivek Tiwari's query regarding the Birds of Bombay checklist.Sunjoy Monga has prepared the list and he will be posting it on the...
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nitin jamdar
nitinjamdar@...
Nov 13, 2000 3:49 pm
Hello to All, You have joined the group now ,but you need not wait till something interesting to come up . Please do write about your observations from the ...
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Sunjoymonga@...
Nov 13, 2000 4:35 pm
Hi there, As regards information on vulture sightings, the following are the dates and places on which I sighted these vanishing birds since March 2000. 05th...
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Sunjoymonga@...
Nov 13, 2000 4:41 pm
Hi everybody, As Nitin must have already informed, I have been working on a comprehensive checklist and status notes on Birds of the Mumbai region and this...
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Sunjoymonga@...
Nov 13, 2000 4:43 pm
Hi there, As regards information on vulture sightings, the following are the dates and places on which I sighted these vanishing birds since March 2000. 05th...
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S A Hussain
sahbird@...
Nov 14, 2000 5:24 am
... Sanjoys musings makes me feel a bit nostalgic about the heady birding days in and around Mumbai over two decades ago. Though I cannot place myself in the...
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S A Hussain
sahbird@...
Nov 14, 2000 5:30 am
... Thanks Sanjay, for posting this little information. I am sure more such information from all over the sub-continent will create a better understanding of a...
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nitin jamdar
nitinjamdar@...
Nov 14, 2000 2:59 pm
Hi all, The birding on Salim Ali bird count on 12-11-2000,in Borivali National was rewarding. We went in from goregaon side.The day began with a leopard ...
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Meena Haribal
mmh3@...
Nov 14, 2000 5:20 pm
Hi Nitin et al. , Lucky you got see Leopard! I have seen only once in 15 years of birding in the park, though I had heard it several times. That too last week...
