Introduction India, with its vast and varied landscapes—from the Himalayas to the Western Ghats, deserts to dense rainforests—is a paradise for bird lovers. Among the 1,300+ bird species found in the country, some are truly rare and elusive. These birds aren’t just hard to spot—they’re often endangered, endemic, or found only in very specific habitats. […]
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Introduction You don’t need to bring birds into your home to enjoy their beauty and charm. By creating a safe and welcoming environment outdoors, you can experience the joy of birdwatching right from your balcony, terrace, or garden. This guide helps you attract birds responsibly—without disturbing their natural instincts or turning them into pets. 1.
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Discover India’s top 5 birdwatching spots by region—from Keoladeo in Rajasthan to Eaglenest in Arunachal—for an unforgettable birding experience. India is one of the world’s most diverse countries when it comes to birdlife, boasting over 1,300 bird species. If you’re a birdwatcher planning a trip to India, you’re in for a visual treat. From northern
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When the sun rises over the misty hills of Munnar, a sweet melody often breaks the silence. Surprisingly, it’s not a flute—but a bird! This is the magical call of the Malabar Whistling Thrush, commonly known as the Whistling Schoolboy. Why Call it the “Whistling Schoolboy” Locals gave it this nickname because of its unique
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NTamil Nadu, known for its rich culture and vibrant landscapes, is also home to some of the most beautiful and diverse bird species in India. From serene sanctuaries to the everyday backyard, birds of all shapes, colors, and sizes add life to the skies and trees across the state. Whether you’re an experienced birder or
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Thinking of bringing a feathered friend into your life? Birds can make incredibly rewarding companions. They’re smart, affectionate (yes, really!), and each one has its own little personality. If you’re just starting out or even if you’re looking to add to your flock, here are five pet birds that are known for being great housemates.
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Training is not just about discipline; it’s a great way to bond and enrich your bird’s life. Here are a few simple tricks every bird owner can try: 1. Step Up Command Gently press your finger to your bird’s chest and say “Step up.” Reward with a treat when it complies. Do this daily until
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Feeding your pet bird a balanced diet is key to keeping them healthy, happy, and full of energy. While pellets and seeds are important, adding fresh fruits and vegetables can make all the difference. But not everything in your kitchen is bird-safe—so let’s break it down. ✅ Safe Fruits for Birds Offer fruits in small,
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Feeding your bird the right amount and at the right time is crucial for its overall health and happiness. Different species have different dietary needs, and knowing how much to offer can help avoid obesity, malnutrition, or picky eating habits. Budgies (Parakeets) Cockatiels Lovebirds Conures & Small Parrots Larger Parrots (African Greys, Amazons, Macaws) Treats
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Just like we shed old hair, birds go through a process called molting—where they lose old feathers to make way for new ones. While it’s a completely natural part of their life, it can sometimes raise concerns if you’re not sure what to expect. What Is Molting? Molting is a periodic process where birds shed
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