The intellectual arrangement strives to preserve provenance and original order of the papers. Where an original order could not be found, the Archives has applied an order, and folders within sub-series are arranged usually in chronological or alphabetical order. See Scope and Content section for details.
Collection is open for access unless mentioned in specific folders of the finding aid.
The collection contains material donated by different donors related to history of ecology and conservation in India. Series one contains papers of Zafar Futehally who was a prominent ornithologist and writer. Futehally was involved with BNHS, NLFBW, BET, WFF, MoE etc and has worked on writing about birding and conservation of ecosystems in India. It includes birding diaries that belonged to Thomas Waterfield who was a birder based out of Pune. Series two contains material from L Shyamal who is a birder who is also involved with citizen science and open access digital archives. It contains material related to local birding networks in cities in India. Series three contains material related to NS Adkoli who was an Indian Forest Service officer, who worked in Karnataka. It contains a manuscript of Adkoli's autobiography. Series four contains material from Bharat Bushan Mamidi, it contains one citizen's report on Hyderabad's urban ecology. Series five contains material from V R Thiruvady, who was a member of the Bangalore Environment Trust. It contains material related to BET projects in Bangalore. Series six contains material from Asad Rahmani, it includes BNHS reports of floricans and Sarus crane. Series seven includes a manuscript in Hindi on wildlife in India by Pandit Shriram Sharma. Series eight contains correspondence from Monica Jackson, who is from BR Hills and was the daughter of RC Morris. It includes letters from Laeeq Futehally. Series nine includes transcripts of oral history interviews conducted with ecologists and wildlife biologists by the researcher Michael Lewis. Series ten contains material collected by S Subramanya. It includes booklets and newsletters created by birders and ornithologists in South India.
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This collection contains donations from 8 individuals and organisations that have worked in the field of ecology and conservation.
1. Zafar Futehally was a prominent environmental conservationist, most notable for writing extensively on ornithology and being the founder-editor of The Newsletter for Birdwatchers. He was also one of the founding members of the Bangalore Environment Trust in 1987.
2. L Shyamal is an independent researcher working at the intersection of biology and computation. He is also a Wikipedia editor, often improving articles related to Indian natural history.
3. N S Adkoli was an Indian Forest Service officer, who worked in Karnataka.
4. Bharat Bushan Mamidi is the founder of Centre for Action Research and People's Development.
5. Vijay Thiruvady was a co-founder of Bangalore Environment Trust along with Zafar Futehally and Satish Dhawan. He was also a tree expert, often conducting nature walks in the city.
6. Pandit Shriram Sharma (1892 -1967), was the editor of 'Vishaal Bhaarat' (one of the most acclaimed Hindi magazines of its time), and also the author of books on Indian wildlife and the freedom struggle. He wrote in Hindi, his books on wildlife include Jungle ke Jeev and Shikar. He was a contemporary of Jim Corbett, and Pearl S Buck.
7. Monica Jackson was a scottish climber who has written about mountaneering and conducted anthropology research at Kollegal, Karnataka. She grew up in BR Hills and was the daughter of coffee planters Ralph Camroux Morris and Heather Née Kinloch.
8. Michael Lewis is a professor of Environmental Studies at Salisbury University and writes often on ecology and environment history in India.
9. S Subramanya is an ornithologist and an entomologist. He worked as a senior faculty in agricultural entomology at the University of Agricultural Sciences, Bangalore till his retirement in 2018.
Saakshi Gallery
This folder contains a letter from R Vijay Bobby, Executive-Client Services, Insight, sent to Zafar Futehally, dated August 18, 1990. Regarding a wildlife exhibition at Saakshi Gallery.
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Madiwala Lake Project
This folder contains a copy of a letter from P J Dilip Kumar to D A Venkatesh, dated 3rd February, 2000 regarding the Madiwala Lake project. Regarding the impact of Madiwala Lake project on local bird populations. Includes a handwritten note addressed to Zafar Futehally and P J Dilip Kumar's business card.
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Siachen Peace Park
This folder contains a copy of a letter from Zafar Futehally to Khushwant Singh, dated 26th February, 2002. Regarding the Siachen Peace Park. Also contains a proposal by Aamir Ali dated 1 February, 2002. The proposal calls for the creation of a Peace Park at Siachen which would help de-escalate the armed conflict at the region, and help protect and conserve its fragile ecology.
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Large-scale tree felling at Belgaum, Karnataka
This folder contains a letter from Niranjan Sant, Prayavarni, sent to Zafar Futehally, dated 29th July, 2004. Regarding the large-scale illegal tree-felling, burning and unlawful activities in the Western Ghats, Khanpur taluk, Belgaum district in Karnataka. Attached to the letter are a series of 6 photographs that provide evidence of illegal logging, burning and mining activities. Also includes a list indicating the location, area, and log of illegal activities.
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Project Lifescape
Contains letter from Sivan V V to Zafar Futehally dated 7th September 1999. Regarding Lifescape article by Madhav Gadgil published in Resonance, mentions list of animal taxa and other details about the project.
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WWF
Contains letter from Claude Martin to Zafar Futehally, dated 1 June, 2004. Regarding the work of WWF and its collaborations with NGOs in Asia. Mentions WWF - Annual Review 2003. Also contains a booklet on WWF.
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Annual general meeting of SACON society
Contains a letter from Lalitha Vijayan, Director of Salim Ali Centre for Ornithology and Natural History (SACON) to Zafar Futehally, dated 18th August, 2005, regarding the Annual General Meeting and an Extraordinary General Meeting of SACON society.
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Project on Ficus Trees
Brochure detailing the activities of Karnataka Heritage Society set up by Zafar Futehally to save trees of the Ficus family in and around Bangalore and in the countryside surrounding the city.
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Newsletter for Birdwatchers
This folder contains Newsletter for Birdwatchers, 16(8): 1-6. August 1973. (re-mimeographed); The newsletter contains essay-type observations on Birds by various amateur birdwatchers and ornithologists from across India. Includes an article titled 'The Newsletter : A Critique' by Kumar D Ghorpade.
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Newsletter for Birdwatchers
This folder contains Newsletter for Birdwatchers, 16(8): 1-6. August 1976. (re-mimeographed). Includes an article titled 'Serious Birdwatching' by Kumar D Ghorpade.
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Newsletter for Birdwatchers
This folder contains Newsletter for Birdwatchers, 17(3): 5-10. March 1977. (re-mimeographed). Includes an article titled 'First Impressions of the Avifauna of Mudigere, Western Ghats' by Kumar D Ghorpade.
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Newsletter for Birdwatchers
This folder contains Newsletter for Birdwatchers, Vol 24, March-April 1984. It is a typewritten copy and contains articles by Aamir Ali, K K Neelakantan, Ranjit Daniels and Zafar Futehally.
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Newsletter for Birdwatchers
This folder contains Newsletter for Birdwatchers, Vol 24, March-April 1984. It contains articles by Aamir Ali, K K Neelakantan, Zafar Futehally etc.
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Newsletter for Birdwatchers
This folder contains Newsletter for Birdwatchers, Vol 24, May-June 1984. It includes articles an article on diminishing bird numbers in Bangalore by S Subramanya. Also mentions the Delhi Birdwatching Club.
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Newsletter for Birdwatchers
This folder contains Newsletter for Birdwatchers, Vol 13, No 7. It includes an article on pied kingfishers by D Ray. Also includes articles by J S Serrao, Bhagwan Das Rana etc.
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Newsletter for Birdwatchers
This folder contains Newsletter for Birdwatchers, Vol 13, No 5. It includes articles by A Navarro, Madhav Gadgil, Winston Creado, Ranavijay Pratap Singh and Kameshwar Singh.
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Newsletter for Birdwatchers
This folder contains Newsletter for Birdwatchers, Vol 13, No 10. It includes articles by A Navarro, S R Amladi, Shailesh, Jyotindra and Ameet Zaveri, Sudhir Vyas and J R Dhanze.
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Newsletter for Birdwatchers
This folder contains Newsletter for Birdwatchers, Vol 13, No 11. It includes articles by Sarah Jameson, Anantal Mitra, J S Serrao and an editor's note from Zafar Futehally.
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Newsletter for Birdwatchers
Index for Vol 13.
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Newsletter for Birdwatchers
This folder contains Newsletter for Birdwatchers, Vol 15, No 6. It includes articles by K S Lavkumar, Ananta Mitra, J S Serrao and an editor's note from Zafar Futehally.
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Newsletter for Birdwatchers
This folder contains Newsletter for Birdwatchers, Vol 28, Nos 9 and 10. It is the first printed copy of the newsletter, includes articles by M K Himmatsinhji, Madhav Gadgil and Ranjit Daniels, J C Uttangi, C S Nagendran, Taej Mundkur and Ananta Mitra.
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Transects of birds nears Mysore Bank Colony
Letter from M B Krishna to Zafar Futehally, dated 2nd November,1979. Regarding an article by Krishna titled 'Transects on the Birds near Mysore Bank Colony During May-June 1979', for the Newsletter for Birdwatchers.
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Check-list of Birds of Jaipur
Letter from Dr Ashok Kumar Sharma to Zafar Futehally, dated 19th September, 1980. Regarding the checklist of birds of Jaipur. Attached is a handwritten checklist of birds of Jaipur.
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Check-list of Birds of Jaipur
Copy of letter from Zafar Futehally to Ashok Kumar Sharma, dated 23rd September, 1980. Regarding the checklist of birds of Jaipur.
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Brochure on Birds of India
Copy of letter from Zafar Futehally to S K Misra, Chairman of India Tourism Development Corporation, dated 23rd September,1980. Regarding the brochure on birds of India.
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Check-list of Birds of Poona
Checklist of birds of Poona district sent to V Santharam dated 7 October, 1980. Includes a note that specifies the areas of Poona covered in the list.
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Brochure on Birds of India
Copy of letter from Zafar Futehally to S K Misra, Chairman of ITDC, dated 18th October, 1980. Mentions the brochure on birds to be handed to tourists at ITDC.
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Brochure on Birds of India
Letter from S K Misra, Chairman of ITDC, to Zafar Futehally, dated 3rd November, 1980. Regarding the project to develop a brochure on birds for tourists.
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Brochure on Birds of India
Copy of letter from Zafar Futehally to Gita Siddhartha, Visual Communications, dated 10th November, 1980. Regarding the folder for the brochure on birds for ITDC.
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Check-list of Birds of Madras
Copy of letter from Zafar Futehally to V Santharam, dated 10th November, 1980. Regarding the checklist of birds of Madras. Includes a discussion on a photograph of Bee-eater for the Newsletter for Birdwatchers.
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Brochure on Birds of India
Copy of letter from Zafar Futehally to S K Misra, Chairman of ITDC, dated 10th November, 1980. Mentions the involvement of Visual Communications in designing a folder/cover for the brochure on birds of India.
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Check-list of Birds of Poona
Copy of letter from Zafar Futehally to Prakash Gole, dated 10th November, 1980. Regarding the checklist of birds of Poona.
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Check-list of Birds of Madras
Letter from V Santharam to Zafar Futehally, dated 13th November, 1980. Regarding the checklist of birds of Madras. Includes a handwritten checklist of birds of Madras, compiled by V Santharam and friends.
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Check-list of Birds of Poona
Letter from Thomas Gay to Zafar Futehally, dated 16th November, 1980. Discusses the checklist of birds of Poona.
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Check-list of Birds of Jaipur
Copy of Letter from Zafar Futehally to Yado Mohan Rai, dated 17th November, 1980. Discusses a note on the list of birds of Jaipur.
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Check-list of Birds of Madras
Copy of letter from Zafar Futehally to V Santharam, dated 18th November, 1980. Regarding checklist of birds of Madras.
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Check-list of Birds of Poona
Copy of letter from Zafar Futehally to Thomas Gay, dated 24th November, 1980. Discusses the check-list of birds of Poona.
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Check-list of Birds of Poona
Copy of letter from Zafar Futehally to Prakash Gole, dated 24th November, 1980. Discusses the checklist of birds of Poona.
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Check-list of Birds of Jodhpur
Letter from Indra Kumar Sharma to Zafar Futehally, dated 22nd December, 1980. Regarding the checklist of birds of Jodhpur. Includes an ornithological note prepared by Ashok Kumar for Newsletter for Bird Watchers.
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Check-list of Birds of Jodhpur
Copy of letter from Zafar Futehally to Indra Kumar Sharma, dated 27th December, 1981. Regarding a list of birds restricted to desert area.
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Check-list of Birds of Jodhpur
Letter from Indra Kumar Sharma to Zafar Futehally, dated 29th December, 1980. Regarding the inclusion of a few more names of birds that were not mentioned in his checklist of birds of Jodhpur.
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Check-list of Birds of Jodhpur
Letter from Ashok Kumar Sharma to Zafar Futehally, dated 30th December, 1980. Discusses the checklist of birds of Jodhpur. Includes handwritten letter with information on avi-fauna in arid areas, and an additional list of birds sighted around Jodhpur.
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Brochure on Birds of India
Letter from Gita Siddhartha, Managing Partner of Visual Communication, to Zafar Futehally, dated 23rd January, 1981. Discusses the layout and estimates for the brochure on birds.
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Check-list of Birds of Kutch
Checklist of Gulf of Kutch waders and others, compiled by Arun Bhatia, dated 25th January, 1981. Attached is a note on the Gulf of Kutch.
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Brochure on Birds of India
Letter from Rabindra Seth to Zafar Futehally, dated 27th January, 1981. Discusses the layout and costs for the cover of the brochure on birds.
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Brochure on Birds of India
Copy of letter from Zafar Futehally to S K Misra, dated 29th January, 1981. Discusses the brochure on birds of India to be handed for tourists.
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Brochure on Birds of India
Copy of letter from Zafar Futehally to Rabindra Seth, dated 3rd February, 1981. Discusses the production of a cover for the brochure on birds.
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Check-list of Birds of Ahmedabad
Letter from P J Thakkar to Zafar Futehally, dated 5th February, 1981. Regarding the checklist of birds of Ahmedabad.
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Check-list of Birds of Hyderabad
Copy of letter from Zafar Futehally to P S Thakkar, dated 16th February, 1981. Regarding the checklist of birds of Ahmedabad.
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Check-list of Birds of Hyderabad
Letter from S Ashok Kumar to Zafar Futehally, dated 17th February, 1981. Discusses checklist of birds of Hyderabad.
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Brochure on Birds of India
Letter from Anees Jung to Zafar Futehally, dated 24th February, 1981. Discusses the design for the brochure on birds and the involvement of Visual Communication in the project.
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Check-list of Birds of Ahmedabad
Checklist of Birds of Ahmedabad and Environs, compiled by P S Thakker, dated 5th March, 1981. Attached is a note about the checklist.
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Brochure on Birds of India
Copy of letter from Zafar Futehally to Gita Siddhartha, dated 5th March, 1981. Includes a copy of a letter from Anees Jung to Zafar Futehally, dated 24th February, 1981. Discusses the involvement of Visual Communication only for the design of the brochure on birds.
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Brochure on Birds of India
Letter from Anees Jung to Zafar Futehally, dated 10th March, 1981. Discusses the brochure on birds.
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Brochure on Birds of India
Letter from Gita Siddhartha to Zafar Futehally, dated 24th March, 1981. Discusses the work related to the design and artwork for the brochure on birds of India. Includes a copy of a letter from Zafar Futehally to Anees Jung, dated 14th March, 1981.
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Brochure on Birds of India
Copy of letter from Zafar Futehally to Gita Siddhartha, dated 26th March, 1981. Regarding the brochure on birds of India.
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Check-list of Birds of Ghaziabad
Checklist of birds in Ghaziabad compiled by A K Gupta, dated 27th September, 1991. Contains a list of 144 species of birds found in Ghaziabad.
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Check-list of Birds of Poona
Checklist of the birds of Poona by Sanjay Dattratraya. Contains a list of 119 birds found in and around Poona.
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Check-list of Birds of Jaipur
Checklist of the birds of Jaipur. Contains list of 126 birds of Jaipur, compiled by Ashok Kumar Sharma.
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Check-list of Birds of Madras
Three copies of checklist of birds of Madras compiled by V Santharam. Contains a list of 187 birds of Madras.
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Check-list of Birds of Ooty
Handwritten note from Willis to Zafar Futehally, dated May. Includes a checklist of birds of Ooty. Also contains a typewritten note regarding Salim Ali's book.
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Check-list of Birds of Hyderabad
Checklist of birds of Hyderabad and its surrounding areas, compiled by S Ashok Kumar.
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Check-list of Birds of Jaipur
Handwritten checklist of birds of Jaipur.
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Check-list of Birds of Jaipur
Checklist of birds of Jaipur, compiled by Y Mohan Rai. Contains a list of 142 birds found in and around Jaipur.
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Check-list of Birds of Poona
Checklist of birds of Poona compiled by Prakash Gole. Includes handwritten note on the abbreviations used in the checklist.
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Check-list of Birds of Mysore Bank Colony
Article on the 'Transects on the Birds near Mysore Bank Colony During May-June 1979', by M B Krishna. Includes a list of birds recorded along a transect line along a section near Mysore Bank Colony.
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Nilgiri Wildlife Association, Souvenir for Centenary 1877-1977.
This folder contains a souvenir-book released by The Nilgiri Wildlife Association to celebrate its centenary year. The book contains 17 articles related to the Nilgiris, including an opening article by Salim Ali.
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Pitta : Bulletin of the Birdwatcher's Society of Andhra Pradesh,
This folder contains copies of Pitta: Bulletin of the Birdwatcher's Society of Andhra Pradesh. The Bulletin is divided into different sections: Programme, Notes and News, Birding Notes and Correspondence.
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Abstract of Papers, Sixty-Third Annual Session, Section of Biological Sciences, The National Academy of Sciences,
This folder contains abstracts of papers presented at the Sixty-Third Annual Session of the National Academy of Sciences, held at Indian Institute of Science and Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research, Bangalore in November 24-26, 1993.
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Indian Forest Act - 1995 ( Amended Draft Forest Bill - Voluntary Organisations), by National Campaign for People's Resources,
This folder contains the Amended Draft Forest Bill - 1995. It was made through a number of discussions and meetings held by social activists from Maharashtra, Karnataka, West Bengal, Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, Himachal Pradesh, Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh and Delhi.
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A Bibliographic Index to the Ornithology of the Indian Subcontinent by Aasheesh Pittie
This folder contains references on ornithology in the Indian subcontinent. Has been compiled by Aasheesh Pittie. The document contains instructions on how to install, run and use the database
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Annual Report and Audit Report of Salim Ali Centre for Ornithology and Natural History (SACON)
This folder contains the Annual Report of Salim Ali Centre for Ornithology and Natural History (SACON), 2004-2005. Also includes the Audit Report and Financial Statements of SACON, 2002-2003.
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Pitta : Bulletin of the Birdwatcher's Society of Andhra Pradesh,
This folder contains copies of Pitta: Bulletin of the Birdwatcher's Society of Andhra Pradesh. The Bulletin is divided into different sections: Programme, Notes and News, Birding Notes and Correspondence.
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Pitta : Bulletin of the Birdwatcher's Society of Andhra Pradesh,
This folder contains copies of Pitta: Bulletin of the Birdwatcher's Society of Andhra Pradesh. The Bulletin is divided into different sections: Programme, Notes and News, Birding Notes and Correspondence.
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Pitta : Bulletin of the Birdwatcher's Society of Andhra Pradesh,
This folder contains copies of Pitta: Bulletin of the Birdwatcher's Society of Andhra Pradesh. The Bulletin is divided into different sections: Programme, Notes and News, Birding Notes and Correspondence.
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Samsad News: The Prakriti Samsad Monthly Newsletter
Contains Vol 21, No 7, No 9 and No 10 of the monthly newsletter by Prakriti Samsad - an NGO based in Kolkata, India that is engaged in the study and conservation of nature.
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Samsad News: The Prakriti Samsad Monthly Newsletter
Contains Vol 23, No 1 and No 2 of the monthly newsletter by Prakriti Samsad - an NGO based in Kolkata, India that is engaged in the study and conservation of nature.
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Flamingo : Newsletter for the Bird Conservation Society, Gujarat
Contains Vol 3, No 2 of the monthly newsletter by Bird Conservation Society, Gujarat - a forum for birders in the state of Gujarat, India.
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Thomas Waterfield's Birdwatching Journal
This folder contains Thomas Waterfield's diary. It is a birdwatching journal kept by Thomas Waterfield in the year 1994.
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Thomas Waterfield's Birdwatching Journal
This folder contains Thomas Waterfield's diary. It is a birdwatching journal kept by Thomas Waterfield between the year 1995-96.
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Birdwatchers' Field Club of Bangalore
Contains issues of a postal bulletin from Merlin Nature Club called Newsletter from the Birdwatchers' Field ̧Club of Bangalore. Also includes the minutes of the meeting of the Birdwatchers' Field Club of Bangalore held on 29th September, 1991. Discusses the modalities of the mid-winter waterfowl census in 1992.
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Delhi Bird Club
This folder contains birdwatching newsletters from Bikram Grewal on behalf of the Delhi Bird Club.
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Birdwatching Outing at Dodda-gubbi
This folder contains a letter from Zafar Futehally and S Sridhar to L Shyamal, dated 2nd February, 1998. Contains an invitation to a birdwatching expedition at Doddagubbi.
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Prevention of Ritual Hunting of Wild Animals and Birds
This folder contains a letter from S Sridhar, Institute for Natural Resources Conservation, Education, Research and Training (INCERT) to Shyamal L, dated 18 September, 1998. Regarding participation in a meeting on Prevention of Ritual Hunting of Wild Animals and Birds, at the Office of Director General of Fire Force and Home Guards, Bangalore.
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Check List of Birds of Delhi and District
Contains copy checklist of birds of Delhi compiled by Joseph George. Includes a copy of a letter from George to H Williams, dated 4th May, 1967, that mentions the checklist .
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Appeal to save Puthutotam, a threatened private forest in Valparai, Tamil Nadu
Contains copy of a letter from Rainforest Research Station to J C Kala, Principal Chief Conservator of Forests, Goverment of Tamil Nadu dated 17 December, 2001, regarding the threat facing the 800-acre Puthutotam estate due to tree-felling.
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Manuscript - Birds
Early manuscript to establish a format on a book series on natural history by Madhav Gadgil.
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Field diary - Recce - Sacred groves of Andhra Pradesh
Typed field diary of a research trip surveying sacred groves and visit people associated with sacred groves in Andhra Pradesh.
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Check List of Birds of BRT Tiger Reserve
Copy of a checklist of birds of BRT tiger reserve compiled by S Subramanya and Vijay Mohan Raj.
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Final Report : Karnataka Tiger Conservation project
Final report of the tiger conservation project in Nagarhole, Bhadra, Bandipur and Kudremukh undertaken by the Wildlife Conservation Society.
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Home study course in Ornithology
Brochure for the home study course in ornithology organised by Institute of Bird Studies and Natural History at the Rishi Valley Education Centre.
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Copy of media clipping -- Articles on Birds of Madras by H.A.C
Copy of two articles on Birds of Madras in The Hindu dated 4th and 16th September 1960 by H A C.
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Media clipping - State of historical research in India - Outlook, The Hindu
Media clipping of a newspaper spread on history including interviews with Venkatesh Athreya, Amiya Kumar Bagchi, Bipin Chandra, Irfan Habib, K K Pillai and Romila Thapar.
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Newsletter for Birdwatchers
This folder contains 'Newsletter for Birdwatchers, Vol 28, No 11 and 12. The issue features an editorial by Zafar Futehally; articles by Madhav Gadgil and Ranjit Daniels, Abdul Jamil Urfi, Ashok Kumar Sharma, Chris Barnard, and Indra Kumar Sharma, alongside correspondence.
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Newsletter for Birdwatchers
This folder contains 'Newsletter for Birdwatchers, Vol 29, No. 1& 2'. The issue features editorial by Zafar Futehally; articles by Zafar Futehally, Madhav Gadgil & Ranjit Daniels, U.K. paresh, Thomas F. Martin, Satish Kumar Sharma; reprinted article by Salim Ali and a circular for the 20th International Ornithological Congress 1990
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Newsletter for Birdwatchers
This folder contains 'Newsletter for Birdwatchers, Vol 29, No. 3 & 4'. The issue features editorial by Zafar Futehally; articles by S. Subramanya, Joseph George and M.B Krishna.
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Newsletter for Birdwatchers
This folder contains 'Newsletter for Birdwatchers, Vol 29, No. 5 & 6'. The issue features editorial by Zafar Futehally; articles by S. Sridhar, V.Govindarajan and H.B. Papanna, H.Daniel Wesley, Harikat S. Sangha, M.L.Narang alongside correspondence and a circular on the Asian Crane Congress 1989.
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Newsletter for Birdwatchers
This folder contains 'Newsletter for Birdwatchers', Vol 29, No. 7 & 8. The issue features editorial by Zafar Futehally; articles by Kumar Chattopadhyay, Ajoy Home and Aniruddha Chakraborty, Sanjeeva Pandey and R.A.Stewart Melluish; correspondence and reports on birds from abroad.
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Newsletter for Birdwatchers
This folder contains 'Newsletter for Birdwatchers', Vol 29, No 9 & 10. The issue features editorial by Zafar Futehally, mentions ICBP; articles by Parvathy Neelakanthan and K.K. Neelakanthan, Hashim Tyabji, S.A.Hussain, M. Raj, J.Deka, P.C.Bhattacharjee; correspondence and a book review by Laeeq Futehally alongside news on birds from abroad.
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Newsletter for Birdwatchers
This folder contains 'Newsletter for Birdwatchers', Vol 29 No. 11 & 12. The issue features editorial by Zafar Futehally; articles by Asad R. Rahmani, Aamir Ali, Sattyasjeel Naik, S.Devashayam & Anita Devashayam, K. Sivasubramaniam and N. Ganapathy; correspondence and a report on Asian Waterfowl Census 1989 and count forms for 1990 Census.
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Newsletter for Birdwatchers
This folder contains 'Newsletter for Birdwatchers', Vol 30 No. 1 & 2. The issue marks the 30th year of publication and contains editorial by Zafar Futehally; articles by Ranjit Daniels, A.K.Chakravarthy S. Subramanya and S.Sridhar; correspondence and news on birds from abroad
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Newsletter for Birdwatchers
This folder contains 'Newsletter for Birdwatchers', Vol 30, No. 3 & 4. The issue features editorial by Zafar Futehally, mentions Seminar on Role of Birds in the Environment ad their Conservation at Hyderabad (7-8 Feb, 19990); articles by Andrew Robertson, Jugal Kishore Tiwari, C.Sashikumar, A.K.Chakravarthy and Sugihoko Hoshizaki and S. Sridhar and correspondence.
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Newsletter for Birdwatchers
This folder contains 'Newsletter for Birdwatchers', Vol 30, No. 5 & 6. The issue features editorial by Zafar Futehally; articles by Abdul Jamil Urfi, V. Santharam and Barooah D alongisde correspondence. Includes a circular on a photo feature by S.Sridhar, published by Frontline
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Newsletter for Birdwatchers
This folder contains 'Newsletter for Birdwatchers', Vol 30. No. 7 & 8. The issue features editorial by Zafar Futehally; articles by Prasanta Saikia and P.C.Bhattacharjee, M.K.Misra and Paresh Karmakar alongside correspondence.
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Newsletter for Birdwatchers
This folder contains 'Newsletter for Birdwatchers', Vol 30. No. 9 & 10. The issue features editorial by Zafar Futehally; articles by P.J. Edward George and D. Padmanabhan, Asad R. Rahmani; correspondence and report on Asian Mid-winter waterfowl Census, hints to counters and count forms foe 1991 Cennsus
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Newsletter for Birdwatchers
This folder contains 'Newsletter for Birdwatchers', Vol 30, No. 10 & 11 (correct sequence - 11&12). The issue features editorial by Zafar Futehally; articles by Satish Dhawan, Dr. S. Subramanya and others; correspondence and an annoucement on the National Symposium on Unconvential Pests: Control vs Conservation.
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Newsletter for Birdwatchers
This folder contains 'Newsletter for Birdwatchers', Vol 31, No. 1 & 2. The issue features editorial by Zafar Futehally; articles by S.A. Hussain, T. Ganesh, Anil Mahabal and ratkn Mukherjee, A. Kumar and V.K.Bose and correspondence.
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Newsletter for Birdwatchers
This folder contains 'Newsletter for Birdwatchers', Vol 31, No. 3 & 4. The issue features editorial by Zafar Futehally; articles by H.Daniel Wesley, H.S.A.Yahya and S.A.Hussain and correspondence.
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Newsletter for Birdwatchers
This folder contains 'Newsletter for Birdwatchers', Vol 31, No. 5 & 6. The issue features editorial by Zafar Futehally; articles by M.K. Himmatsinhji and Manideep Raj; and correspondence. Includes an article by Paul Wilkinson on the deployment of Gurkhas by Royal Society for the Protection of Birds to protect nests of rare Red Kites in Brecon, Wales
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Newsletter for Birdwatchers
This folder contains 'Newsletter for Birdwatchers', Vol 31, No. 7 & 8. The issue features editorial by Zafar Futehally; articles by H. Wesley, V.M.Arora, J.Rooth and D.A.Scott, S.Sridhar and Praveen Karanth; correspondence and a note on the Project Peregrine Falcon in Sweden.
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Newsletter for Birdwatchers
This folder contains 'Newsletter for Birdwatchers', Vol 31, No. 9 & 10. The issue features editorial by Zafar Futehally; articles by Dinesh Mohan, S.Subramanya, S. Karthikeyan and J.N.Prasad, P.O. and Suman Jacob George, V.Santharam and Robert Reinhold; correspondence and an invitation to birdwatchers to visit Little Rann of Kutch by Anwar Khan Babi
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Newsletter for Birdwatchers
This folder contains 'Newsletter for Birdwatchers', Vol 31, No. 11 & 12. The issue features editorial by Zafar Futehally; extracts from various sources; articles by Sudhakar Kar and V.Santharam & R.K.G.Menon and correspondence.
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Newsletter for Birdwatchers
This folder contains 'Newsletter for Birdwatchers', Vol 32, No. 1 & 2. The issue features a report on the International Symposium on Environmental and Hormonal Approaches to Ornithology by Asha Saklani; editorial by Zafar Futehally; articles by R.G.Soni, Asad. R. Rahmani, S.Karthikeyan and B.Arun, R.G.Soni, Rajiv Singh Kalsi and Rahul Kaul, S.Thrimurthi and R. Balagurunathan, J.N.Prasad, S. Karthikeyan, T.S.Srinivasa and S.Subramanya and K.K.Neelakantan; reprinted article by Mamata Pandya; correspondence and an annoucement for the IV World Conference on Birds of Prey and Owls, Berlin, Germany. Includes a photo print by S.Sridhar
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Newsletter for Birdwatchers
This folder contains 'Newsletter for Birdwatchers', Vol 32, No. 3 & 4. The issue features editorial by Zafar Futehally; articles by Dhananjai Mohan, Lvkumar Khacher, B.Siddharamaiah and G.S.Jayadeva, Thomas F Martin; extracts; synopsis by V.S.Vijayan; correspondence and annoucements for Autumn Migration Survey, Israel and OBC-Fork-tail-Leica Award; news from ICBP and book reviews
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Newsletter for Birdwatchers
This folder contains 'Newsletter for Birdwatchers', Vol 32, No. 5 & 6. The issue features editorial by Zafar Futehally, articles by Andy Green, Abdul Jamil Urfi and Suresh C. Sharma, Asad R. Rahmani and V.M. Arora, H.C Bohraa, H. Daniel Wesley, Ketan S. Tatumand Salim Javed, synopsis; correspondence; obituary of Major-General Henry Hutson
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Newsletter for Birdwatchers
This folder contains 'Newsletter for Birdwatchers', Vol. 32. No. 7 & 8. The issue features editorial by Zafar Futehally; articles by Bibhab Kumar Talukdar, K. Mrutyumjaya Rao, Taej Mundkur, B. Rajasekhar, V. Santharam and P.O.Nameer, J. N.Prasad, S.Karthikeyan, T.S. Srinivasa, S.Subramanya and L.Shyamal, S.Balachandran, Thomas F. Martin; reports on sightings, correspondence.
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Newsletter for Birdwatchers
This folder contains 'Newsletter for Birdwatches', Vol. 32. No. 9 & 10. The issue features editorial by Zafar Futehally; articles by Prakash Gole, Andrew Robertson and Aasheesh Pittie, Ittyavira Abraham, S. Subramanya and J.N.Prasad, B.D.Suyal and T.R.Sridhar; review by Abraham Verghese and correspondence and a report on the Earth Summit 1992, Rio de Janeiro by Graham Wynne
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Newsletter for Birdwatchers
This folder contains 'Newsletter for Birdwatchers', Vol 32. No. 11 & 12. The issue features editorial by Zafar Futehally; articles by S.Devasahayam, J.Rema and M Anandaraj, Asad R. Rahmani, Rakesh Vyas, Suresh C. Sharma, H.Daniel Wesley and correspondence.
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Newsletter for Birdwatchers
This folder contains 'Newsletter for Birdwatchers', Vol 33. No 1. The issue features an annoucement for a National Seminar on Changing Scenario of Bird Ecology and Conservation in India, 1993; editorial by Zafar Futehally, articles by Asad R. Rahmani, R.G.Soni, Rakesh Vyas, A.K.Chakravarthy, Stephen Herrero; reports on sightings; correspondence and indexes complied by Aasheesh Pittie
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Newsletter for Birdwatchers
This folder contains 'Newsletter for Birdwatchers', Vol 33. No. 2. The issue features edtorial by Zafar Futehally; articles by Ghazala Shahabuddin, S.Subramanya, S.Rangaswamy, Preeti Swahney, J.C.Uttangi; story feature by Mary Anne Weaver and correspondence.
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Newsletter for Birdwatchers
This folder contains 'Newsletter for Birdwatchers', Vol. 33. No. 3. The issue features editorial by Zafar Futehally; articles and notes by H.Daniel Wesley, Anil Mahabal and T.R.Sharma, J.N.Prasad and M.S.Jayanth, J.K.Tiwari and S.Asad Akhtar, Anwaruddin Choudhury, Aamir Ali, Satish Kumar Sharma, R.G.Soni, Anwaruddin Chowdhury, J.K.Tiwari, H.Raza, D.Barooah, Ashok Kumar Sharma and K.R.Rajpal Singh, Satish Kumar Sharma, Ashok Kumar Sharma, M.L.Narang, C.Sushant Kumar, B.V.Seshagiri Rao; correspondence and news from Asian Wetland Bureau.
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Newsletter for Birdwatchers
This folder contains 'Newsletter for Birdwatchers', Vol. 33. No. 4. The issue features editorial by Zafar Futehally; articles by Manoj V Nair, S. Theodore Baskaran, Inayat Ullah Chaudhury, S.N.Prasad, N.K.Ramachandran, H.S.Das, D.F. Singh, Vivek Menon, Indira Vijay Simha, Abraham Verghese and P.L.Tandon, R.J.Ranjit Daniels, Siddharth Singh, H.Daniel Weskey, Bablu Day and synopsis of thesis on Drongos and correspondence.
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Newsletter for Birdwatchers
This folder contains 'Newsletter for Birdwatchers', Vol. 33. No. 5. The issue features editorial by Zafar Futehally; articles by S.Karthikeyan, M.S.Jayanth, J.Hemanth and G.S.Sanjay, Harikat S.Sangha, Meena Unnikrishnan and B.Rajasekhar, Bihab Kumar Talukdar, Hafiz Shaeque Ahmad Yahya, U.Sidhara; correspondence and report to members of the Internationa Ornithological Committee.
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Newsletter for Birdwatchers
This folder contains 'Newsletter for Birdwatchers', Vol. 33. No. 6. The issue features editorial by Zafar Futehally; photographs from the First National Seminar on "Changing Scenario of Bird Ecology and Conservation; articles by C.Sushant Kumar, S. Devashayam and J.Rema, M.Anandhanarayan and S. Aruljothi,R.T. Chacko, J.C. Uttangi; correspondence and group photo of participants of the first National Seminar on "Changing Scenario of Bird Ecology and Conservation" by Ornithological Society of India (OSI)
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Newsletter for Birdwatchers
This folder contains 'Newsletter for Birdwatchers', Vol 34. No. 1. The issue features editorial by Zafar Futehally; articles by R.T.Chacko, Prakash Gole, K. Gunthaligaraj, L.Shyamal, Lipi Roychowdhury, Ashok Kumar Sharma, Manoj V. Nair, J.C.Uttangi, R.G.Soni, SThirumurthi and correspondence.
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Newsletter for Birdwatchers
This folder contains 'Newsletter for Birdwatchers', Vol. 34. No. 2. The issue features editorial by Zafar Futehally; articles by Ghazala Shahabuddin and Neelu Sharma, R.J.Ranjit Daniels, N.V.Jodhi and Madhav Gadgil, S.Thrimurthy and R.Annamali,J.C.Uttangi, H.Daniel Wesley, Rathin Barman and Hilaljyothi Singha, Vinoj Matthew Philip; notes and reports on sightings, correspondence and book review of 'The Birds of CITES and how to identify them' by Johannes Erritzoe, written by A.K.Chakravarthy and S.Sridhar
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Newsletter for Birdwatchers
This folder contains 'Newsletter for Birdwatchers', Vol. 34. No. 4. The issue features editorial by Zafar Futehally; articles by Sneha Patel, S.Subramanya, Abraham Verghese, Prakash Gole, Sanju Verghese George, Rafeek K, D.Barooah, Rajyashri S.Waghray, R.Kanakasabai, K.S. Subiah, P.Neelanarayanan and R.Nagarajan, Ghazala Shahabuddin, A. Bhoopathy; reports on sightings; correspondence and annoucements on Round Table Discussion on Reproduction in Birds in Tropics, by Asha Chandola-Saklani, the Forktail Leica Award Winner, workshop on conservation of the lesser florican.
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Newsletter for Birdwatchers
This folder contains 'Newsletter for Birdwatchers', Vol.34. No. 5. The issue features editorial by Zafar Futehally; articles by Matthew Philip, Manu Prasanna and Robert Bagchi, H Daniel Wesley, Thilo W Hoffman, Manoj V.Nair, Jamil Urfi, Satish Kumar Sharma andRaza Tehsin, Aasheesh Pittie and Rajeev Mathew, J.C.Daniel; reports on sightings; correspondence and news on recoveries.
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Newsletter for Birdwatchers
This folder contains, 'Newsletter for Birdwatchers', Vol. 34. No. 6. The issue features editorial by Zafar Futehally; articles by Asha Chandola Saklani, S. Chandrasekaran, S.Jayatheerthan and Ulhas Paralkar, S.Thirumurthi and R. Annamalai, Ashok Kumar Sharma, V Gunasekaran, Satish Kumar Sharma, Bharat Raj Subba, Arunachalam Kumar, Rathin Barman, Manoj V Nair, Prakash Gole, J.K.Tiwari, Kumar Ghorpade, Anwaruddin Choudhury; correspondence and book review of 'Bird Conservation Strategies' by Arun Bhatia.
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Newsletter for Birdwatchers
This folder contains, Newsletter for Birdwatchers, Vol. 35. No.1. The issue features editorial by Zafar Futehally; articles by S.K.Shyama and V.. Gowthaman, P.K.Ravindran, H.S.A.Yaya, V.R.Jaypal, Manoj V Nair, Dhananjay Katju, Surendra Mal Mohnot, Rathin Barman and Bihbhab Kumar Talukdar, C.Sushantkumar, Rajiv Saxena, Satish Kumar, R. Venkata Ramanan, Suresh. C. Sharma, Praveen J, Ravi Shanker Kanoje, Elmo Alles; precis of notes received; correspondence and news from abroad.
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Newsletter for Birdwatchers
This folder contains, 'Newsletter for Birdwatchers', Vol 35. No. 4. The issue features editorial by Zafar Futehally; articles by S.Sridhar, Asad R. Rahmani, Satpal Singh Gandhi and Shailendra Kumar Singh, V.Santharam, Vikram Gadagkar, Shyamal L, Mukund Ramakrishnan, Navanit Arakeri, Swaroop Venkatesh, Abhishek Lahiri and Anand Hariharan. Thomas F.Martin, Bihab Kumar Talukdar, V Santharam, Haikat. S.Sangha, Praveen J and Subin G Nair, V.K.Paralkar, Harikat S. Sangha, Hem Sagar Baral, Rafeek K, Satish Kumar Sharma, N.R.Sant, R.Sugathan and K.C.Jacob; correspondence and annoucements from OSI and BNHS.
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Newsletter for Birdwatchers
This folder contains ' Newsletter for Birdwatchers', Vol 35. No. 6. The issue features editorial by Zafar Futehally; articles by Rajat Bhargava, V.Santharam, M.L.Narang and Arun Pratap Singh; short notes; correspondence; review of Environment and Ornithology in India by Prakash Gole; annoucements by Wilderness India and SACON
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Newsletter for Birdwatchers
This folder contains Newsletter for Birdwatchers, Vol 36. No. 1. The issue features editorial by Zafar Futehally; articles by A.B.Shanbhag and Ajay Gramopadhye, H.D. Wesley, Bharat Raj Subba, Ved Prakash, U.P.Sharma, Ameen Ahmed; correspondence; reprints and notes; annoucements on Pan-Asian Ornithological Congress and Bird Life Asia Conference. Includes a leaflet by the Foundation of Local Health Traiditions (FRLHT)
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Newsletter for Birdwatchers
This folder contains 'Newsletter for Birdwatchers', Vol.36. No. 2. The issue features editorial by Zafar Futehally; articles by S.Ashok Kumar, Orus Illyas, G Maheswaran, H.Daniel Wesley, J.C.Uttangi, Ghazala Shahabuddin, Ananta Mitra, Ravishankar Kanoje, G,Maheswaran, C.Venkataraman, Vudya R. Athreya, A.J.Urfi; correspondence; notes; comments; annoucement on Indian Birdwatchers' Directory & Guide and advertisements.
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Newsletter for Birdwatchers
This folder contains 'Newsletter for Birdwatchers', Vol. 36. No. 3. The issue features editorial by Zafar Futehally; articles by Rahul Purandare, S.Chandrasekaran and S.Jaytheerthan, Kumaran Sathasivam, Rathin Barman, S.Karthikeyan, Soumyadeep Datta, V.Santharam, R.Kanakasabai, P. Neelanarayanan and R.Nagarjan; correspondence and annoucements.
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Newsletter for Birdwatchers
This folder contains 'Newsletter for Birdwatchers', Vol 36. No. 5. The issue features editorial by Zafar Futehally; articles by Anwaruddin Choudhury, Baljit Singh, B.V.Naresh, Smita Acharya & S.K.Kar, B.S.Kulkarni; correspondence, abstracts, reviews of The Book of Indian Birds-Salim Ali (revised and enlarged edition) and People & Protected Areas-towards Participatory Conservation in India -Ashish Kothari, Neena Singh & Saloni Suri and annoucements.
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Newsletter for Birdwatchers
This folder contains 'Newsletter for Birdwatchers', Vol. 37. No.1. The issue features editorial by Zafar Futehally; articles by J.K.Tiwari, H.Daniel Wesley, Asad R.Rahmani, Praveen J, Rakesh Vyas and Anil Nair; correspondence, annoucements include invitation to Israel Ornithilogical Centre (IOC), The WPSI Annual Bird Conservation Award and Home Study Coure in Ornithology by RIshi Valley. Besides, a reprint of the chapter- Rishi Valley and Human Ingenuity in The Ends of the Earth: A Journet at the Dawn of the 21st Century by Robert D. Kaplan generated for restricted distribution.
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Newsletter for Birdwatchers
This folder contains 'Newsletter for Birdwatchers', Vol. 37. No. 2. The issue features editorial by Zafar Futehally; articles by S.G.Neginhal, J.C.Uttangi, Asad Rahmani, Chandan Chaudhuri, Samiran Jha; correspondence; annoucements.
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This folder contains 'Newsletter for Birdwatchers', Vol 37. No.3. The issue features editorial by Zafar Futehally; articles by Abdul Jarmil Urdi. Lalsingh Raol, E.K.Nareshwar and Rajindersinh Jadeja, M.K.Himmatsinhji, Ameen Ahmed; comments on previous articles; correspondence; review of 'Human Nature of Birds' - Theodore Xenophone Barber by Irmela Futehally.
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Newsletter for Birdwatchers
This folder contains 'Newsletter for Birdwatchers', Vol.37. No. 4. The issue features editorial by Zafar Futehally; articles by Praveen J, S.Datta, A.J.S. raju, V.Santharam, J.C.Uttangi, J.L.Singh, G.R.Sayoji Rao and P.Srinivasulu Naidu and correspondence as well as an appeal.
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Newsletter for Birdwatchers
This folder contains 'Newsletter for Birdwatchers', Vol. 37. No.5. The issue features editorial by Zafar Futehally; articles by Praveen J, Maneesh Kumar, Sanju V George, Subin G Nair, Manu Prasanna, K.M. Belliappa and B.S. Vittal, Manu Prasanna, Sandilya T, K.M.Belliappa,Vivek Nithyananda, S.Siddharth, Rohit Gulati, Robert Bagchi and B.S. Vittal, Ranjit Daniels and M.V.Ravi Kumar, S.G.Neginhal, Baljit Siingh, Krys Kazmierczak and Desmond Allen, Shahla Yasmin, Kumaran Sathasivam, J.C.Uttangi, N.J.George, Aasheesh Pittie; correspondence and advertisement for lucky draw organised by the newsletter..
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Newsletter for Birdwatchers
This folder contains 'Newsletter for Birdwatchers', Vol. 37. No. 6. The issue features editorial by Zafar Futehally; articles by S. Susanthkumar, M.K.Himmatshinji, V Santharam, Maan Barua, Bablu Dey and Subhash Chanda, Gurunath Desai, Prakash Tonshal, Panjak Neginhal, Khursheed Ahmad, S.Thirumurthi, S.Balaji and M.Muthuraman and Salim Ali.
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Newsletter for Birdwatchers
This folder contains 'Newsletter for Birdwatchers'. Vol.38. No. 1 & 2. The issue features editorial by Zafar Futehally; articles by Vinoj Matthew Philip, A.N.Jaganatha Rao and B.N.Sridhar, Lavkumar Khacher, Rahul Purandare, T.R.SHankar Raman, S.Ashok Kumar, Yoram Yom-Tov; correspondence and annoucement of the Handbook of the Birds of the World, Vol.4 alongside brochure and membership form for the Birdwatchers' Society of Andhra Pradesh.
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Newsletter for Birdwatchers
This folder contains 'Newsletter for Birdwatchers', Vol. 38. No. 2. The issue features editorial by Zafar Futehally; articles by Anish P.Andheria, A. Relton, K.S.Gopi Sundar, Ketan Tatu and Amita, Ketan Tatu, Ketan Tatu, Satish Kumar Sharma, C.Venkataraman, Rajiv Saxena Kumar Ghorpade and correspondence
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Newsletter for Birdwatchers
This folder contains 'Newsletter for Birdwatchers', Vol. 38. No. 3. The issue features editorial by Zafar Futehally; articles by Baljit Singh, Prakash Gole, Daniel Wesley, Ranjit Daniels and S.Saravanan, Abdul Jamil Urfi, Kumar Ghorpade; correspondence
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Newsletter for Birdwatchers
This folder contains 'Newsletter for Birdwatchers', Vol.38. No. 4. The issue features editorial by Zafar Futehally; articles by J.L.Singh, Lavkumar Khacher, V.Santharam, M.V.Rama, T.F.Martin, Intersar Suhail; correspondence and book review of Building bridges for Conservation, by Prakash Gole.
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Newsletter for Birdwatchers
This folder contains 'Newsletter for Birdwatchers', Vol.38. No.5. The issue features editorial by Zafar Futehally; articles by Anish P.Andheria, Lavkumar Khacher, C.Susanthkumar & K.Rafeek, M.K.Himmatsinhji, A.J.S.Raju, Asad R.Rahmani, K.B.Sanjayan; abstract of 'Studies on white-winged wood duck' by H.S.A.Yahya and Rashid Raza and correspondence.
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Newsletter for Birdwatchers
This folder contains 'Newsletter for Birdwatchers', Vol. 38. No. 6. The issue features editorial by Zafar Futehally; articles by Aparajita Datta, Pratap Singh, Ramana M.Athreya and S.Karthikeyan, S.Ashok Kumar, Thomas F. Martin, K.B.Sanjayan, Mohd. Zafar-ul Islam; abstracts; correspondence and book review of Communities & Conservation by Zafar Futehally.
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Newsletter for Birdwatchers
This folder contains 'Newsletter for Birdwatchers', Vol. 39. No. 1. The issue features editorial by Zafar Futehally; articles by V.Santharam, V.Santharam and S.Rangaswami, Anish P. Andheria, Rakesh Vyas, Kumar Ghorpade, S.Thirumurthi and S.Balaji; correspondence and book review of A Birdwatchers Guide to India by Krys kazmierczak & Raj Singh by Aasheesh Pittie.
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Newsletter for Birdwatchers
This folder contains, 'Newsletter for Birdwatchers' Vol 39. No. 6. The issue marks 40 years of publication of the newsletter, features editorial by Zafar Futehally; articles by Lavkumar Khacher, Aasheesh Pittie, Prakash Gole, H.Daniel Wesley, Pragati Nayak, V. Santharam, Kumar Ghorpade, S.G.Neginhal, J.C.Uttangi, Peter Jackson, Abraham Verghese, Madhav Gadgil, Ameen Ahmed, Baljit Singh, Abdul Jamil Urfi, S.Theodore Baskaran, S.V.Nilkanta, Anish P. Andheria, B.C.Nanda, S. Rangaswami, S.Sridhar, Aamir Ali, Zai Whitaker and Shama Futehally.
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Newsletter for Birdwatchers
This folder contains, 'Newsletter for Birdwatchers' , Vol 42, No.3. The issue features editorial by Aasheesh Pittie (guest editor) and is dedicated to a standardized list of English bird names for Indian birdwatchers and institutions by Environmental Information System (ENVIS) at BHNS.
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Newsletter for Birdwatchers
This folder contains, 'Newsletter for Birdwatchers', Vol 42. No. 5. The issue features editorial by Zafar Futehally; articles by Baljit Singh, Rohit Gupta, Arun P.Singh, Sudhakar Kurhade, Lavkumar Khacher, Sunil K.Choudhury, Sushant Dey, Subhasis Dey and Satya Prakash, K.L.Nail and B.B.Hosetti, Abraham Verghese; review of A Field Guide to the Birds of Dakshina Kannada and correspondence. Includes invitation to The Annual Gathering for the subscribers of the newsletter.
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Newsletter for Birdwatchers
This folder contains 'Newsletter for Birdwatchers, Vol. XXX No. 9 and 10. The issue features editorial by Zafar Futehally; articles by P.J. Edward George and D. Padhmanaban, Asad R. Rahmani, R.J. Ranjit Daniels, Rakesh Vyas, H.S.A. Yahya, Snehal S. Patel, V. Santharam, Harshavardhana Bhat, Satish Kumar Sharma.
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This folder contains 'Newsletter for Birdwatchers, Vol. 34 No. 3. The issue features editorial by Zafar Futehally; Index for Volumes 20-31 compiled by Aasheesh Pittie
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Newsletter for Birdwatchers
This folder contains 'Newsletter for Birdwatchers, Vol. 35 No. 2. The issue features editorial by Zafar Futehally; articles by V. Santaram, M.K.S. Pasha, Ashiq Ahmad, KG Raghu, Praveen K. Karanth, Ranjit Talwar, A Manimozhi, P Asaithambi, M. Sekar, N. Bhaskar, M, Jagannadh Rao, R.N. Desai
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Newsletter for Birdwatchers
This folder contains 'Newsletter for Birdwatchers, Vol. 35 No. 3. The issue features editorial by Zafar Futehally; articles by Zafar Futehally, Lutfur Rahman Saikia, Prasanta Kumar Saikia, P.C. Bhattacharjee, Vinod Mathew Philip, H. Daniel Wesley, Shahid Ali, C. Susanth Kumar, S. Theodore Baskaran, Bharat Raj Subba, Bibhab Kumar Talukdar
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Newsletter for Birdwatchers
This folder contains 'Newsletter for Birdwatchers, Vol. 35 No. 5. The issue features editorial by Zafar Futehally; articles by B. Rajasekhar, Brij Kishor Gupta, B. Rathinasabapathy, N.V.K. Ashraf, H. Daniel Wesley, C. Sasikumar, Mannu Prasanna, Vivek Nithyananda, K.M. Belliappa, S. Siddharth, Nihit Mor, Maan Barua, Dhananjay Katju
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Newsletter for Birdwatchers
This folder contains 'Newsletter for Birdwatchers, Vol. 35 No. 6. The issue features editorial by Zafar Futehally; articles by Rajat Bhargava, V. Santharam, M.L. Narang, Arun Pratap Singh.
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Newsletter for Birdwatchers
This folder contains 'Newsletter for Birdwatchers, Vol. 36 No. 4. The issue features editorial by Zafar Futehally; articles by V Santharam, Abdul Jamil Urfi, Thomas F Martin, J C Uttangi, Tahir Shawl, Vidya R Athreya, Kumar Ghorpade, Aasheesh Pittie.
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Newsletter for Birdwatchers
This folder contains 'Newsletter for Birdwatchers, Vol. 36 No. 6. The issue features editorial by Zafar Futehally; articles by C Susanth Kumar, HSA Yahya, Sundarajan KS, Santhanakrishnan R, Rajendran S, JK Tiwari, T Mundkur, SN Varu, P Majethia, MV Rama, Takur Dalip Singh, Gautam Das.
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Newsletter for Birdwatchers
This folder contains 'Newsletter for Birdwatchers, Vol. 39 No. 2. The issue features editorial by Zafar Futehally; articles by Ameen Ahmad, S. Sridhar, Paresh U Karmakumar, Khursheed Ahmad, M.K. Himmatsinhji, Anish P. Andheria, Rajiv Saxena, JK Tiwari, S.M. Varu, Vinoj Matthew Philip, V. Gurusami.
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Newsletter for Birdwatchers
This folder contains 'Newsletter for Birdwatchers, Vol. 39 No. 3. The issue features editorial by Zafar Futehally; articles by KS Gopi Sundar, SG Neginhal, Abdul Jamil Urfi, M Zafar-ul Islam, Kumar Ghorpade, Baljit Singh, Lavkumar Khachar, Rajiv Saxena, Gaurav Parihar, AK Chakravarthy
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Newsletter for Birdwatchers
This folder contains 'Newsletter for Birdwatchers, Vol. 39 No. 4. The issue features editorial by Zafar Futehally; articles by V Santharam, Anish Andheria, Lavkumar Khacher
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Newsletter for Birdwatchers
This folder contains 'Newsletter for Birdwatchers, Vol. 43 No. 1. The issue features editorial by Zafar Futehally; articles by S Subramanya, Peter Jackson, Prakash Gole, Anish P Andheria, V Santharam, L. Shyamal, JC Uttangi, KS Gopi Sundar, Sailesh Malaker, Ashok Varma, SV Hiremath, RN Desai.
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Newsletter for Birdwatchers
This folder contains 'Newsletter for Birdwatchers, Vol. 43 No. 2. The issue features editorial by Zafar Futehally; articles by TJ Roberts, Anish P Andheria, Thejaswi S, ME Ramanujam, J K Tiwari, Alain J Crivelli, S N Varu
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Newsletter for Birdwatchers
This folder contains 'Newsletter for Birdwatchers, Vol. 43 No. 3. The issue features editorial by Zafar Futehally; articles by Satish A. Pande, V Santharam, T J Roberts, Baljit Singh, S Ashok Kumar, B M Parsharya, Raju Vyas, JK Tiwari, Alain J Crivelli,S N Varu, A K Chhanhiani, B M Parsharya, C K Borad, N A Thakor.
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Newsletter for Birdwatchers
This folder contains 'Newsletter for Birdwatchers, Vol. 43 No. 4. The issue features editorial by Zafar Futehally; articles by Anish P Andheria, Rauf Ali, Stig Toft Madsen, Anwaruddin Choudhary, M M Saxena, H S Mehta, R Paliwal, ML Thakur, Baljit Singh.
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Newsletter for Birdwatchers
This folder contains 'Newsletter for Birdwatchers, Vol. 43 No. 6. The issue features editorial by Zafar Futehally; articles by Tara Gandhi, S Ashok Kumar, JC Uttangi, Krishna MB, P Sathiyaselvum, Naveen OC, S Subramanya, MB Krishna, Harish R Bhat
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Newsletter for Birdwatchers
This folder contains 'Newsletter for Birdwatchers, Vol. 44 No. 1. The issue features editorial by Zafar Futehally; articles by Govind Kumar, V Santharam, Zafar Futehally, Aasheesh Pittie, Jaidev Dhadhal, Pravinsang Dodiya, Ruchi Dave, Members of the Flamingo Nature Club, Mahuva
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Newsletter for Birdwatchers
This folder contains 'Newsletter for Birdwatchers, Vol. 44 No. 2. The issue features editorial by Zafar Futehally; articles by Q Ashoka Chakkaravarthy, P. Neelanarayanan, VS Raja, Raju Kasambe, Manjula Menon, Atul Dhamankar
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Newsletter for Birdwatchers
This folder contains 'Newsletter for Birdwatchers, Vol. 44 No. 3. The issue features editorial by Zafar Futehally; articles by K Mrutyumjaya Rao, A.K. Chakravarthy, Anil Kumar Chhangani, Iyer Mohan K, Hilloljyoti Singha, Amarjit Narayan Dev, Rimpul Hazarika, Kaustoov Gopal Goswami, Banita Roy
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Newsletter for Birdwatchers
This folder contains 'Newsletter for Birdwatchers, Vol. 44 No. 4. The issue features editorial by Zafar Futehally; articles by S.P. Bhatnagar, Satish Kumar Shukla, Bhaum Singh Meena, Pranab J. Patar, Ranjan K. Bhorthakur, Shimanta K. Goswami, S. Sivakumar, Vibhu Prakash, Iyer Mohan, K, Arnob Bora
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Newsletter for Birdwatchers
This folder contains 'Newsletter for Birdwatchers, Vol. 44 No. 5. The issue features editorial by Zafar Futehally; articles by A. Nicodemus, J.P. Jacob, S. Devasahayam, Anita Devasahayam, Abraham Verghese, Paresh Karmarkar, Ashok Mashru, Vijay Tuljapurkar M.D.
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Newsletter for Birdwatchers
This folder contains 'Newsletter for Birdwatchers, Vol. 44 No. 6. The issue features editorial by Zafar Futehally; articles by Arvind Mishra, Jai Nandan Mandal, Tapan K. Ghosh, S.J. Ghosh, S.P. Bhatnagar, Satish Kumar Shukla, Arunayan Sharma, S. Sridhar, A.K. Chakravarthy
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Newsletter for Birdwatchers
This folder contains 'Newsletter for Birdwatchers, Vol. 45 No. 1. The issue features editorial by Zafar Futehally; articles by H.S.A Yahya, Snehal Patel, M.S. Rajaram, Mrinalini Rajaram, R.N. Desai, V.V. Yeri, G.S. Kallur, Raju Kasambe
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Newsletter for Birdwatchers
This folder contains 'Newsletter for Birdwatchers, Vol. 45 No. 2. The issue features editorial by Zafar Futehally; articles by K. Mrutyumjaya Rao, R.V. Devkar, M.D. Visavadia, S. Devasahayam, K. Iyer Mohan
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Newsletter for Birdwatchers
This folder contains 'Newsletter for Birdwatchers, Vol. 45 No. 3. The issue features editorial by Zafar Futehally; articles by R.G. Timmapur, Raju Kasambe, S.P. Bhatnagar, Satish Kumar Shukla
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Newsletter for Birdwatchers
This folder contains 'Newsletter for Birdwatchers, Vol. 45 No. 4. The issue features editorial by Zafar Futehally; articles by M. Chandrashekhar, K.T. Mahalingappa, Arun P. Singh, S. Shreyas, R.S. Harave, D.N. Choudhary, Rajiv Saxena, Satish Kumar Sharma
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Newsletter for Birdwatchers
This folder contains 'Newsletter for Birdwatchers, Vol. 45 No. 6. Note from the Publisher; articles by AK Chakravarthy, Harish R. Bhat, J.K. Tiwari, Anupama Tiwari
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Newsletter for Birdwatchers
This folder contains 'Newsletter for Birdwatchers, Vol. 46 No. 3. Note from the Publisher; articles by Sachin B Palkar, P. Neelanarayanan, H. Daniel Wesley, Samina H Farooqi, J Sindhu, Vimala Rama Rao.
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Newsletter for Ornithologists
This folder contains, 'Newsletter for Ornithologists Vol. 1. Nos.1 & 2'. The issue features editorial by Aasheesh Pittie; articles by M.K.S. Pasha, R.Jayapal, G.Areendram, Q. Qureshi & K.Sankar., T.J.Roberts, Raju Kasambe, Satish Pande, Jayant Wadatkar and Amit Pawashe;, Baljit Singh, Ranjit Manakadan and S. Sivakuma., Prakash Gole; short notes, reviews, recently published material; correspondence and miscellaneous items.
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Newsletter for Ornithologists
This folder contains, 'Newsletter for Ornithologists, Vol.1. No.3'. The issue features editorial by Aasheesh Pittie; articles by Kiran Srivastava, William C. Selovar, S. Subramanya, Baljit Singh, Praveen J., Job k> JOseph & Nick Lethaby, V.Santharam, Suhel Quader, Neeraj Mishra; recoveries from the Newsletter for Birdwatchers-1; recently published material ; correspondence and annoucements. Includes a receipt of a one-year subscription of the Newsletter for Ornithologists.
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Newsletter for Ornithologists
This folder contains, 'Newsletter for Ornithologists, Vol. 1. No. 4.' The issue features editorial by Aasheesh Pittie, articles by J. Subramanean & Priya Davidar, C.Sashikumar, Thejaswi Shivanand & A. Shivaprakash, Sudhakar Kurhade, Arunayam Sharma; Arunayan Sharma; recoveries from the Newsletter for Birdwatchers-2; recently published material; reviews and correspondence.
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Newsletter for Ornithologists
This folder contains, 'Newsletter for Ornithologists, Vol.1. No No. 5. 'The issue features editorial by Aasheesh Pittie; articles by Hem Sagar Baral., Satish Pande, Amit Pawashe, D.B.Bastawade & P.P.Kulkarni, Anil Kumar Chhagani, Baljit Singh, Anika Tere, Thejaswi Sivanand, Vishwas Joshi & Sachin Palkar; recoveries from Newsletter for Birdwatchers-3; miscellaneous notes; recently published material; reviews and correspondence.
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Newsletter for Ornithologists
This folder contains, 'Newsletter for Ornithologists, Vol. 1. No. 6. This issue features edtorial by Aasheesh Pittie; articles by G.Shahbuddin, A. Verma & R. Kumar., S.P. Mehra & S. Sharma, S. Subramanya & C.Sashikumar, D.I. Adelson & R. Purandare, Thejaswi Shivanand & M.Mohan Kumar; S. Karthikeyan; recoveries from Newsletter for Birdwatchers-4, memorial piece for Shama Futehally; reviews and correspondence.
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Indian Birds
This folder contains, 'Indian Birds, Vol.1. No.1.' This issue features editorial by Aasheesh Pittie; articles by Senthilmurugan B., Ashfaq Ahmed Zarri & Asad A. Rahmani, Rishad Naoroji, Satish Pande, Amit Pawashe, Umesh Karambelkar & Sandeep Shrotri, Suresh C Sharma & P.S. Sangwan, Suchitra Ghosh, Shama Futehally, Baljit Singh, Ashish Kothari., B. Raha, N Bhure, R.Sarada and I.Bob, P.Sathiyaselvam, S. Sivakumar & Ranjit Manakadan, Raza H. Tehsin, Saadat H. Tehsin and Hasnain Tehsin, Ananad Prasad, P.K.Ravindran, Aasheesh Pittie; recoveries from Newsletter for Birdwatchers-5; reviews and correspondence.
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Indian Birds
This folder contains, 'Indian Birds, Vol.1. No. 2.' The issue is edited by Aasheesh Pittie and features articles by Tsewang Namgil, V.Santharam, Harikat Singh Sangha, Anand Prasad, S. Subramanya, Maan Barua & Polasz Bora, Baljit Singh, Aasheesh Pittie, Taej Mundkur, extracts from the Akhbaar book by Zafar Futehally, Reoveries from Newsletter for Birdwatchers-6; reviews and correspondence.
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Indian Birds
This folder contains, 'Indian Birds, Vol.1. No. 4. ' This issue features editorial by Aasheesh Pittie, articles by Abul Kalam, Satya P.Mehra, Sarita Sharma, Reena Mathur, Humayun Taher, Hyder Jaffer & Hitam Jaffer, Aasheesh Pittie, Suhel Quader & Prakriti Pittie, Ramana Athreya, Sharad Apte, Satish Pande, Amit Pawashe & Anil Mahabal Vinaya Kumar Sethi, Vivek Saxena & Dinesh Bhatt, S.K.Choudhury, S.K.Tiwari, S.Dey & S. Dey, Rathin Barman, A. Shivaprakash, Laishangbam Sanjit, Dinesh Bhatt; recoveries from the Newsletter for Birdwatchers; reviews and correspondence.
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Indian Birds
This folder contains, 'Indian Birds. Vol.6. No. 6.' The issue is edited by Aasheesh Pittie and features articles by Aasheesh Pittie, Archana Naithani & Dinesh Bhatt, Edward C. Dickinsosn, B.M.Parasharya, Maulik S. Varu & Vatsal Trivedi, R. Sreekar, Ashwin Naidu, M.Seetharamaraju & C. Srinivasulu, Raghupathy Kannan, Ketan Tatu, Peroth Balakrishnan, Harikat Singh Sangha, Gaurav Bhatnagar & Surat Singh Poonia, Baljit Singh, Manoj Sharma & Deepak Chaturvedi, Subhash Chanda and Pallavi Ghaskadbi . Includes subscription renewal form
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Living with conviction
Memoirs by N S Adikoli written between 1995-2009, compiled by Anand Adkoli into a book that details Adkoli's early life, work in the forest department and his interests post retirement.
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Photo Album
Grey photo album containing photographs of Adkoli and unidentified members - colleagues and family - attending meetings and public events.
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Loose photos
Loose photos of elephant capture. One photo has a caption 'Bamboo cutting mahroot of kagaz mill kulgi'. Another one shows Adkoli with two other men - possibly colleagues.
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Group photos
Two photographs - Adkoli with other unidentified individuals. One appears to be a batch photo from Oxford. The other could be with colleagues at the Forest department in India
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Ranganathittu Bird Sanctuary
A brief note on Ranganathittu bird sanctuary detailing development plans for tourism and other facilities to popularise tourism in the area. Also contains annexures of copies of notifications from the Government of Maharaja of Mysore regarding the creation of the bird sanctuary and protected area in Ranganathittu, list of villages in the area and copy of a toposheet of the sanctuary.
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Protecting the Tiger
Reprint of article written by N S Adkoli, published in My Forest, Vol 35, pp 285-292
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Hyderabad : The State of Art of Physical Environment. A Citizen's Report, 1985.
The report was compiled by members of the Centre for Enviromental Concerns, Hyderabad to highlight the enviromental issues that the city of Hyderabad. It contains research articles on various topics such as land use patterns, sanitation, urban development, resources, pollution etc.
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Balcar, Tanya; Stewart, Bob
Letter to Zafar and Laeeq Futehally regarding Environmental Education Centre in Vattakanal, Kodaikanal, Tamil Nadu, India. Attached are photos of the education centre. Also mentions environmental issues due to development in Kodai. Includes another letter from Zafar to Thiruvady mentioning the work of the education centre.
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Jayashree
Letter to Zafar Futehally. Includes pleasantries and general enquiries. Mentions leaflets from Mt. Auburn cemetary in Boston.
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The Lalbagh Botanical Illustrations - Archival Project Report
Summary of the archival activities undertaken by Srishti School of Art, Design and Technology with Bangalore Environment Trust to archive the botanical illustration collection at the Horticulture Department, Lalbagh Gardens, Bangalore. Includes research reference material on trees of Lalbagh.
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A report on Ecotherapy pilot programme for special children
Contains a booklet which outlines the activities of Bangalore Environment Trust which conducted an ecotherapy programme for children with special needs. Includes a copy of a photo of the organising team with children. Also includes two compact discs containing a film on ecotherapy made by Bangalore Environment Trust.
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An assessement of ecotherapy programs for special children from 2014 to 2020
Book published by Bangalore Environmental Trust which outlines the programmes focussed on ecotherapy for children with special needs.
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Meeting on 'Trees of Bangalore'
Contains invitation and programme schedule for a meeting on trees of Bangalore organised by Bangalore Environment Trust which focussed on the preservation and further planting of trees in the city. Includes an empty folder created for the meeting.
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Newsletter of Bangalore Environment Trust
Contains articles on green Bangalore and on metrorail contribuitng to Bangalore's environmental degradation.
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Newsletter of Bangalore Environment Trust
Contains article on Lalbagh Gardens.
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Pamphlet - The Value of a tree
Contains a pamphlet against tree-felling.
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Studying movement pattern and dispersal of the Bengal Florican (Houbaropsis bengalensis): a Satellite Telemetry Pilot Project
Final report based on work between 2013-2017. Published by Bombay Natural History Society (BNHS).
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Sarus Crane in North Uttar Pradesh: Status Survey of Sarus and mapping of its wetland habitat
Final report co-authored by Rahmani. Funded by Sarus Protection Society, Uttar Pradesh.
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Jangal Ke Jeev - Part 1/2
Typed and handwritten draft of a book in Hindi titled "Jangal Ke Jeev" by Pandit Shriram Sharma. The folder contains the index (Vishay Suchi), preface (Prastavna), the Introduction (Bhumika), the origins and the development of the universe (Srishti ka Udbhav aur Vikas), The present status of India's nature (Bharat ka Vartaman Prakritik Roop), Classification of Animals (Jeev Jantuo ka Vargikaran) which proceeds forward to the naming and classification of various animal classes and families.
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Jangal Ke Jeev - Part 2/2
Handwritten draft of a book in Hindi titled "Jangal Ke Jeev" by Pandit Shriram Sharma. The folder continues with the classification of animals into various families and classes.
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Contains personal correspondence between Jackson and Futehully. Relates to health updates and updates on children and acquaintances, as well as some sociopolitical comments.
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Contains personal correspondence between Jackson and Futehully.References are made to health and gardening and various relatives, including Shama Futehully, Zai Whitaker née Futehully and Simon Jackson.
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Contains personal correspondence between Jackson and Futehully. Contents include a reference to a storm that damaged the Futehully orchard at Kihim, reprints of Laeeq's publications and an invitation to Zai to author a wildlife anthology. References to Shama Futehully, Amir Ali (Laeeq's brother), Simon Jackson and Zai Whitaker née Futehully, Bob Jackson, Murad Futehully, etc.
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Contains transcript of oral history interview. The investigator is Michael Lewis. It is a life history interview where he details his experiences and opinions on wildlife biology and the development of ecology as a discipline in India.
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Contains transcript of oral history interview. The investigator is Michael Lewis. It is a life history interview where he details his experiences and opinions on wildlife biology and the development of ecology as a discipline in India.
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Contains transcript of oral history interview. The investigator is Michael Lewis. It is a life history interview where he details his experiences and opinions on wildlife biology and the development of ecology as a discipline in India.
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Contains transcript of oral history interview. The investigator is Michael Lewis. It is a life history interview where he details his experiences and opinions on wildlife biology and the development of ecology as a discipline in India.
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Contains transcript of oral history interview. The investigator is Michael Lewis. It is a life history interview where he details his experiences and opinions on wildlife biology and the development of ecology as a discipline in India.
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Contains transcript of oral history interview of Ravi Chellam, who is engaged in wildlife conservation and biodiversity research. Investigator is Michael Lewis. It is a life history interview with Chellam where he details his experiences and opinions as a wildlife biologist in India. Mentions A J T Johnsingh, R Sukumar, Madhav Gadgil, pedagogy and practise of wildlife biology in India.
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Contains transcript of oral history interview of S A Hussain, who is an ornithologist. Investigator is Michael Lewis. It is a life history interview with Hussain where he details his experiences and opinions as a biologist and ecologist in India. Mentions Ranjit Daniels, Ajith Kumar, B C Choudhury, A S Mushovy, ecosystem management, pedagogy and practice of ecology in India, WII and IUCN.
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Contains transcript of oral history interview of Y V Jhala, who is a conservationist and scientist. Investigator is Michael Lewis. It is a life history interview with Jhala where he details his experiences and opinions as a wildlife biologist in India. Mentions Rudran, Robert Giles Jr, Olav Oftedal, David Mech, recapture collars, AJT Johnsingh, Ravi Sankaran, Asad Rahmani, pedagogy and practise of wildlife science and ecology in USA, Smithsonian, JBHS, WII and BNHS.
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Contains transcript of oral history interview of G S Rawat, who works in the fields of plant ecology and conservation. Investigator is Michael Lewis. It is a life history interview with Rawat where he details his experiences and opinions on conservation biology India. Mentions E O Wilson, AJT Johnsingh, Great Himalayan National Park, and Kumaon University.
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Contains transcript of oral history interview of P K Mathur, who works as a wildlife biologist. Investigator is Michael Lewis. It is a life history interview with Mathur where he details his experiences and opinions on fieldwork and research on grazing and desert ecosystems. Mentions S C Pande, Uniyal and MAB project.
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Contains transcript of oral history interview of S Sathyakumar, who works in the fields of plant ecology and conservation. Investigator is Michael Lewis. It is a life history interview with Rawat where he details his experiences and opinions on working in Great Himalyan National Park (GHNP) . Mentions AJT Johnsingh, Ravi Chellam, G S Rawat, S N Prasad, Nanda Devi, Kedarnath, and Great Himalyan National Park.
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Contains transcript of oral history interview of A J T Johnsingh, who is an ecologist and environmentalist. Investigator is Michael Lewis. It is a life history interview with Johnsingh where he details his experiences and opinions on wildlife biology India and USA. Mentions J C Daniels, Michael Fox, Ravi Chellam, Ajith Kumar, Stephen Green, Madhav Gadgil, biosphere reserves in India, Shekar Singh, Smithsonian and Madurai University.
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Contains transcript of oral history interview. The investigator is Michael Lewis. It is a life history interview where he details his experiences and opinions on wildlife biology and the development of ecology as a discipline in India.
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Contains transcript of oral history interview. The investigator is Michael Lewis. It is a life history interview where he details his experiences and opinions on wildlife biology and the development of ecology as a discipline in India.
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Contains transcript of oral history interview. The investigator is Michael Lewis. It is a life history interview where he details his experiences and opinions on wildlife biology and the development of ecology as a discipline in India.
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Contains transcript of oral history interview. The investigator is Michael Lewis. It is a life history interview where he details his experiences and opinions on wildlife biology and the development of ecology as a discipline in India.
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Contains transcript of oral history interview. The investigator is Michael Lewis. It is a life history interview where he details his experiences and opinions on wildlife biology and the development of ecology as a discipline in India.
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Contains transcript of oral history interview. The investigator is Michael Lewis. It is a life history interview where he details his experiences and opinions on wildlife biology and the development of ecology as a discipline in India.
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Contains transcript of oral history interview. The investigator is Michael Lewis. It is a life history interview where he details his experiences and opinions on wildlife biology and the development of ecology as a discipline in India.
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Contains transcript of oral history interview. The investigator is Michael Lewis. It is a life history interview where he details his experiences and opinions on wildlife biology and the development of ecology as a discipline in India.
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Contains transcript of oral history interview. The investigator is Michael Lewis. It is a life history interview where he details his experiences and opinions on wildlife biology and the development of ecology as a discipline in India.
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Contains transcript of oral history interview. The investigator is Michael Lewis. It is a life history interview where he details his experiences and opinions on wildlife biology and the development of ecology as a discipline in India.
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Contains transcript of oral history interview. The investigator is Michael Lewis. It is a life history interview where he details his experiences and opinions on wildlife biology and the development of ecology as a discipline in India.
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Contains transcript of oral history interview. The investigator is Michael Lewis. It is a life history interview where he details his experiences and opinions on wildlife biology and the development of ecology as a discipline in India.
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Contains transcript of oral history interview. The investigator is Michael Lewis. It is a life history interview where he details his experiences and opinions on wildlife biology and the development of ecology as a discipline in India.
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Contains transcript of oral history interview. The investigator is Michael Lewis. It is a life history interview where he details his experiences and opinions on wildlife biology and the development of ecology as a discipline in India.
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Contains transcript of oral history interview. The investigator is Michael Lewis. It is a life history interview where he details his experiences and opinions on wildlife biology and the development of ecology as a discipline in India.
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Contains transcript of oral history interview. The investigator is Michael Lewis. It is a life history interview where he details his experiences and opinions on wildlife biology and the development of ecology as a discipline in India.
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Contains transcript of oral history interview. The investigator is Michael Lewis. It is a life history interview where he details his experiences and opinions on wildlife biology and the development of ecology as a discipline in India.
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Birds of Bangalore Field Checklist (1977)
Contains sighting from the campus of the Indian Plywood Industries Research Institute on Tumkur Road.
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Bulletin of the Birdwatchers Field Club of Bangalore
Newsletter by Birdwatchers' Field Club of Bangalore, mostly on the bird Barbet.
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Survey of Irrigation Tanks as wetland bird habitats in the Bangalore area, India
Survey by Birdwatchers' Field Club of Bangalore.
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Annotated Checklist of the Birds of Bangalore
Published by the Birdwatchers' Field Club of Bangalore.
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The Western Ghats Information Network (WinG)
Only newsletter published by WinG.
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