Bird Watching in Chikmagalur

 Summer is here, and so are the birds. From wide-ranging seabirds to tiny finches, India’s bird communities are diverse and spectacular. The birds of Chikmagalur are among the best-known of these. Now, you can watch this area’s birds in the comfort of your home, thanks to a new eBird tour that goes right into your home. After all, what could be better than bird watching in your own back garden?



The bird watching season in Chikmagalur is one of the most amazing times of the year. The hot and humid climate and the presence of a variety of birds and flowers in and around Chikmagalur make it a perfect place to bird watch. The bird watching season in Chikmagalur is from the beginning of May to the end of July. During this time, the birds get excited and start to flock to these places.

The Birding Society of India (BSI) is a non-profit bird club and nature conservation initiative. It operates under the national agency for wildlife protection, Ministry of Environment and Forests, Government of India. The main objectives of the BSI are to protect the birds, their habitats and species, and to raise awareness among the community about birds and their habitats. The BSI also works towards creating synergy between the various stakeholder groups, national and sub-national, that are working towards conservation of birds.

Chikmagalur is a town in the district of Chikmagalur in the state of Karnataka. It is about 230 km from Bangalore and is surrounded by hills, forests and rivers. The town has a natural history of bird watching. In fact, it is famous for its variety of birds. In this blog post I will talk about the birds that you can see in Chikmagalur.

Summer is here, and so are the birds. From wide-ranging seabirds to tiny finches, India’s bird communities are diverse and spectacular. The birds of Chikmagalur are among the best-known of these. Now, you can watch this area’s birds in the comfort of your home, thanks to a new eBird tour that goes right into your home. After all, what could be better than bird watching in your own back garden?

The Chikmagalur district in the Western Ghats of Karnataka is one of India's best birding regions. The high altitude, lush forests, and varied habitat make it an ideal place for a plethora of bird species, including a large number of endemics. Most of these species are not commonly seen in the region, and the area holds a rich diversity of bird species - both resident and migratory - in a relatively small area.

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