<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><OAI-PMH xmlns="http://www.openarchives.org/OAI/2.0/" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.openarchives.org/OAI/2.0/ http://www.openarchives.org/OAI/2.0/OAI-PMH.xsd"><responseDate>2026-04-16T14:18:10Z</responseDate><request identifier="oai:archives.ncbs.res.in:/repositories/2/archival_objects/12707" metadataPrefix="oai_dc" verb="GetRecord">https://oai.catalogue.archives.ncbs.res.in/</request><GetRecord><record><header><identifier>oai:archives.ncbs.res.in:/repositories/2/archival_objects/12707</identifier><datestamp>2025-05-17T15:15:53Z</datestamp></header><metadata><oai_dc:dc xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:oai_dc="http://www.openarchives.org/OAI/2.0/oai_dc/" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.openarchives.org/OAI/2.0/oai_dc/ http://www.openarchives.org/OAI/2.0/oai_dc.xsd"><dc:publisher xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Archives at NCBS</dc:publisher><dc:publisher xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Tata Institute of Fundamental Research</dc:publisher><dc:identifier xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">MS-020-3.MS-020-3-3.MS-020-3-3-2-59</dc:identifier><dc:identifier xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">https://catalogue.archives.ncbs.res.in/repositories/2/archival_objects/12707</dc:identifier><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Pittie, Aasheesh</dc:creator><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Darbhamulla, Sravya</dc:creator><dc:title xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Letters - 1996, bulk: 28 February 1996 - 23 December 1996</dc:title><dc:date xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">28 February 1996 - 23 December 1996</dc:date><dc:format xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">2.5 Linear Feet; 5 Hollinger style archive-boxes</dc:format><dc:language xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">eng</dc:language><dc:language xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Latn</dc:language><dc:description xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Correspondence between Kazmiercak and Pittie on various birding matters. Topics include Pittie's sighting of the Jerdon's Courser and advisability of publicising the topography map of the Jerdon's Courser area (Reddi Palle and Sri Lankamalleswaram) through Kazmiercak's book; various birding expeditions; reactions to Pittie's birding index;  discussion of species that deserve treatment in identification articles etc. Includes bilingual postal acknowledgment in French and English. Persons mentions include Mr Taher (Siraj), Richard Grimmett and  J.V.D. Moorty.</dc:description><dc:rights xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Access Level: Open/Online.</dc:rights><dc:rights xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Copyright may not have been assigned to Archives, National Centre for Biological Sciences. Permission for reproduction or distribution must be obtained in writing from the Archives at NCBS (archives@ncbs.res.in). The Archives at NCBS makes no representation that it is the copyright owner in all of its collections. The user must obtain all necessary rights and clearances before use of material and material may only be reproduced for academic and non-commercial use.</dc:rights><dc:relation xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Aasheesh Pittie Papers, MS-020</dc:relation></oai_dc:dc></metadata></record></GetRecord></OAI-PMH>