Insectivorous birds found in the understory of the Eastern Himalayas are under threat due to habitat degradation, a new study ...

ITANAGAR, (IANS) – As part of a global effort, scientists, and birdwatchers in the Himalayan regions of India, Nepal and Bhutan came together and documented as many birds of the mountain range as ...

SRINAGAR, India – The cackle and cry of Kashmir's annual bird migration has long been a welcome ruckus for those living in the Indian-controlled Himalayan territory. It signals the summer's end, the ...

Because Nepal is located at the confluence of four eco-biological domains, and because of its vast altitude difference, the country has the greatest variety of birdlife for its area in all the world.

A new study analyzes the downy feathers of 249 Himalayan songbird species, including this brown-throated fulvetta, using specimens from the National Museum of Natural History's vast collections. Photo ...

HOKERSAR, India – A meticulous counting of waterbirds has begun in the wetlands and marshes of India's portion of the Himalayan region of Kashmir, home to species that migrated from as far as northern ...

A new study examines feathers across 249 species of Himalayan songbirds, finding that birds at higher elevations have more of fluffy down than lower elevation birds. Finding such a clear pattern ...

In the roughly four billion years that there has been life on Earth, biodiversity has faced mass extinction events only five times. Of the “big five”, the one that has captured our imaginations is the ...

IISc study reveals that habitat degradation threatens Eastern Himalayan insectivorous birds, impacting their survival and ...

BENGALURU: Insect-eating birds that live close to the forest floor in the Eastern Himalayas are facing serious survival ...