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Registrations are invited for Online Quiz Competition 2023 on Near Threatened Birds of Maharashtra by Bombay Natural History Society. The last date of registration is November 12, 2023.
About BNHS
The Bombay Natural History Society, founded on 15 September 1883, is one of the largest non-governmental organisations in India engaged in conservation and biodiversity research.
It supports many research efforts through grants and publishes the Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society. Many prominent naturalists, including the ornithologists Sálim Ali and S. Dillon Ripley, have been associated with it.
Today the BNHS is headquartered in the specially constructed ‘Hornbill House’ in southern Mumbai. It sponsors studies in Indian wildlife and conservation, and publishes a four-monthly journal, Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society, as well as a quarterly magazine, Hornbill.
The BNHS logo is the great hornbill, inspired by a great hornbill named William, who lived on the premises of the Society from 1894 until 1920, during the honorary secretaryships of H. M. Phipson until 1906 and W. S. Millard from 1906 to 1920. The logo was created in 1933, the silver-jubilee year of the Society’s founding.
The Asian waterbird census is an annual exercise undertaken in India by Bombay Natural History Society in association with Wetlands International, in which enthusiastic birdwatchers count the birds by observing them near their respective breeding grounds.The exercise is a part of ‘International waterbird census’, an international exercise. It also aims to create awareness regarding bird species as well as health of the wetlands, which are facing severve threat amidst anthropogenic disturbance. It is conducted in the month of January every year.
Competition Details
To celebrate the birth anniversary of Dr Sálim Ali (12 November) and birthday of Shri Maruti Chitampalli (5 November), the BNHS-EIACP is organizing an online quiz competition. The competition is open to all age groups.
Theme
Near Threatened birds of Maharashtra.
How to Register?
Interested participants can register online via this link.
Registration Deadline
The last date of registration is November 12, 2023.
Contact
Email: eiacp[at]bnhs[dot]org
Click here to view the official notification of Online Quiz Competition 2023 on Near Threatened Birds of Maharashtra by Bombay Natural History Society.
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