This site contains 44 lectures in various
topics related to Ornithology as follows : Introduction to Ornithology,
Diversity and Classification, Evolution and Speciation, Anatomy, Physiology,
Colour, Life History, Foraging Behaviour, Mating and Breeding Behaviour, Social
Behaviour, Methods of Science and Research Questions, Vocal Behaviour:
Mechanisms, Vocal Behaviour: Ecology and Evolution - Part 2, Vocal Mimicry in
Birds, Basics of Research Design, Bird Migration, Bird Populations: Concepts,
Bird Communities: Concepts, Interactive Session by Dr Mousumi Ghosh (NCF) and Dr
Umesh Srinivasan (IISc), Studying bird populations and communities, Mixed
Species Flocks, Introduction to Data Visualisation Analysis, Biogeography,
Macroecology, Bird Conservation, Avian Conservation, Molecular Techniques.
Author(s): Prof. Mousumi Ghosh, Prof. Manjari Jain,
Prof. R Jayapal, Prof. Anand Krishnan
This is a list of the bird species of India and includes extant and recently extinct species recorded within the political limits of the Republic of India as defined by the Indian government are known to have around 1355 species as of 2019,of which 78 are endemic to the country.