The Indian Seabird Group aims to develop an international network of seabird researchers, with a particular focus on the Indian Ocean region, and facilitate collaborative research to strengthen seabird conservation.
Website: https://indianseabirdgroup.wix
Through our annual Monsoon Seawatch event, we encourage seabirders based in Gujarat, Maharashtra, Goa, Karnataka, Kerala, and Tamil Nadu to follow the Land-based Seabird Monitoring Protocol, and report your sightings! More details here: birdcount.in/event/monsoo... #seabirds #ornithology
We are excited to launch our brand new blog, with the inaugural post penned by none other than our member and co-founder @sabiyasheikh.bsky.social! A PhD Student at the University of Exeter, Sabiya writes about Storm Petrel ringing in England: indianseabirdgroup.wixsite.com/website/blog
We are starting May with a fascinating talk from @jenniferappoo.bsky.social on the impacts of seabird-derived nutrients on mangrove ecosystems! Follow this link and set a reminder now! www.youtube.com/live/muPejoo... 🌏🪶 #WomenInSTEM #Seabirds #AcademicSky
Frequent in the Northwest Indian Ocean, these Jouanin Petrels were spotted in the Arabian Sea, 300 miles off the western coast of Maharashtra🌍 by Sushil Kumar. Happy #SuperSeabirdSunday from India! #Seabirds #Ornithology #IndianOcean 🪶
Mirror mirror, on the water! A Red-footed Booby gliding over the open waters off Kochin, India 🌍 Shared with us by Sushil Kumar. #SuperSeabirdSunday #Seabirds #Ornithology #IndianOcean 🪶
Where are all the Antarctic aficionados? We bring to you the daily lives of Adelies for #SuperSeabirdSunday! Photo taken at McLeod Island, Larsemann Hills, Antarctica 🌏 by our team member Anant Pande. #Seabirds #Penguins #Ornithology 🪶
This #SuperSeabirdSunday watch an intense aerial showdown as a Lesser Frigatebird gives a Wedge-tailed Shearwater a run for its wings over the Sunda Trench, 60 miles east of Sumatra, Indonesia! Video shared with us by Sushil Kumar 🌊 #seabirds #ornithology 🌍🪶
Hi Bluesky! For our first talk of 2025, Dr. Suresh Kumar and Rajdeep Mitra will present their research on the ecology of nesting seabirds on the Lakshadweep Islands. If you're interested in island #ecology and tropical #seabirds, join us! Event details here: www.youtube.com/live/7wUKpeI... 🌏🦉🪶
