Nashik: Bird watchers are thronging Harsul after eager to spot the Forest Owlet. On Forest Owlet Conservation Day that fell on October 24, bird watchers had spotted the endangered bird quite a few ...
Although once thought to be extinct for decades, the forest owlet appears to have found a comfortable home at a tiger reserve in Central India. As reported by the Deccan Herald, a recent four-day ...
Through numerous trips, Prachi Mehta has been able to intensely study the forest owlet and its distribution in the Melghat Tiger Reserve of Maharashtra as well as in other parts of India. A report by ...
The Forest Owlet, believed to be extinct for over a century, and only rediscovered in 1997, provided a rare sighting, igniting hope for its continued survival in the region. “We are thrilled with the ...
Birdwatchers claim some tribals are using slingshots to kill the critically endangered owlet and other birds at Tansa Wildlife Sanctuary; say the forest department should increase patrolling The ...
The forest owlet, which is on the verge of extinction, was spotted by bird watchers in the Harsul forest range, near Nashik, on Sunday. “But we did not have a camera then. Later when Ferns came for ...
Researchers have spotted a critically endangered ‘Forest Owlet’ in Northern part of Western Ghats, 100 km from Mumbai. The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) Red List has deemed ...
Prachi Mehta was always fascinated by owls. When she was a student of wildlife biology in 1997, birders spotted a forest owlet perched on a bare teak tree in northwestern Maharashtra. The news sent ...
The critically endangered forest owlet, which was regarded as extinct till it was rediscovered in 1997, has been spotted in the Tansa Wildlife Sanctuary. The discovery of this elusive bird makes it ...
The Forest Owlet is a rare species which was rediscovered in 1997 after being presumed extinct for over a century. “Melghat Tiger Reserve is a treasure trove of biodiversity, and initiatives like this ...
A two-day nature walk off Atgaon will recall the curious resurrection of the forest owlet and highlight the need for local conservation Who is as wise as an owl? We can tell who are not — large ...