Welcome to the Bird Podcast — hosted by Shoba Narayan.
This podcast will focus largely on birds, specifically on Indian birds with occasional global forays.
India is home to some 1200 bird species, amongst the highest in the world. This podcast showcases and highlights our feathered friends
We will talk to naturalists and birders about common and special birds such as the Greater Coucal, Himalayan Quail, Nilgiri Flycatcher, the Malabar Trogon, the Great Indian Bustard, and other amazing species.
We will highlight issues both old and new. About India’s vanishing forests and wetlands...
The sex of a bird – whether it is male or female – is one of the most critical aspects of its biology. Males and females often behave differently, especially during the breeding season, and in many species, they have strikingly different plumages.
This episode features Dr. Hamish Spencer, an...
Published 03/21/24
When a pigeon comes into the house. This is a controversial episode. In fact, I am pretty sure nobody in the nature groups that I am part of will approve of this. In fact, they may even condemn this episode. Because you see, it is about pigeons, which birders call flying pests. But here’s...
Published 03/11/24