Birds

Birds

Photos: Enam Ul Haque

Purple Sunbird: Petite, pretty and gifted to live in a crowded land

The populations of most species of birds except those who thrive on human-produced waste are declining in Bangladesh. But the Purple Sunbird seems to be doing pretty well without help from humans

Male and female (top) Cotton Pygmy-goose. Photo: Enam Ul Haque

Cotton Pygmy-goose: Will we soon see no ‘Bali-Hash’ in Bangladesh!

A flock of ruddy shelducks. Photo: Enam Ul Haque

Ruddy Shelduck: Is the ‘chokachokir mela’ in Bangladesh coming to an end?

Lets dance. Photo: Rifat Iqbal

Scene of the unseen

Boobook sings Emily’s tune, not Shakespeare’s ‘songs of death’

Boobook sings Emily’s tune, not Shakespeare’s ‘songs of death’

Black Kites take a dip

Black Kite: A happy forager, not the hunter hubby of Aesop’s eagle

The noble Hoopoe, a search for God and a nasty family secret

The noble Hoopoe, a search for God and a nasty family secret

Catkins, munias and an awful thought on a mild October morning

Catkins, munias and an awful thought on a mild October morning

Let's touch the heights together. Photo: Rifat Iqbal

Balance with Harmony

Can we allow space for Indian pond heron in a rapidly changing urban landscape? Photo Credit: Muntasir Akash

Saving colonial waterbirds fosters human-wildlife coexistence

What if birds were not real?. Photo: Collected

‘What if birds were not real?’

Jungle Mynas prepare to bow to each other. Photo: Enam Ul Haque

Myna at the window: ‘A tonic of the wilderness!’

Chestnut Munias feed in the grass. Photo: Enam Ul Haque

Birdland of Joymoni: How long may it last!