I N DI A Results

15–18 Feb 2013

Number of participants Number of checklists Number of species
80,283
202 438 537 birds
counted

Average number
Top contributors of species in a list
(number of lists)
Uttarakhand Assam
21 lists

19
30 lists
Arun M K Bharos 21
Siruthuli Coimbatore 13
Raman Kumar 10
Maximum number
Karthik Murthy 10 of species in a list
Tanuja D H 9
Kiran Bagade
P Jeganathan
James Williams
8
8
8
Maharashtra
63 lists
Chhattisgarh
21 lists
102
by Himanshu Tembhekar,
Karnataka
Mittal Gala 7 122 lists Umakant Patil & Tushar More at
Neerav Singh Nakane Lake, Dhule, Maharashtra
7 Tamil Nadu
89 lists
Group events Most-observed species
In this first edition of the GBBC in India, participants across the country led groups of (% occurrence in lists)
schoolchildren and others on birding trips. In Kutch, the Kutch Ecological Research Centre took 29 Common Myna 59%
schoolchildren to Berachiya Dam and counted 66 species. In Coimbatore, Siruthuli gathered 25 House Crow 51%
students and counted 19 species. Scaly Trails organised multiple bird counts with students from Black Kite 50%
Sholai School in Kodaikanal. Other groups that participated included Coimbatore Birding Club Feral Pigeon 48%
(Coimbatore), Youth for a Living Planet (Ramnagar, Uttarakhand) and Watershed Organisation Red-vented Bulbul 45%
Trust (Pune). In Mysore, birders from across the city organised events at three different locations Rose-ringed Parakeet 43%
on the four days of the Count. Black Drongo 39%
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 I N DI A Results
15–18 Feb 2013
Participant names
Aathira Perinchery, Abhay Hule, Abhijith A.P.C., Abhijit Wakle, Adithi Muralidhar, Aditi Deodhar, Amie Inman, Amit Bandekar, Anagha
Bagade, Anahita Ananth, Anand Krishnan, Anand M. O., Anant Deshwal, Anisha Jayadevan, Annie Kurian, Anusha Babbar, Anushree
Bhattacharjee, Aparna B, Appavu Pavendhan, Arathi Manay, Arati Rao, Aravind V, Arundhaty Nayar, Arun M K Bharos, Arun
Venkataramanan, Ashish Kothari, Ashish Pradhan, Avinash Bhagat, Avinash Londhe, Ayan Sadhu, Aziz Ahmed, Badri Narayanan
Thiagarajan, Bhargav Dwaraki, Bhavik Thaker, Bhawna VK, Bhumesh Bharti, Bikramadittya Guha Roy, Biswajit Singh, Bobita Deori,
Chayant Gonsalves, Chinmayi S K, Chitra Shanker, Corina Gardner, Derfu Gwra Brahma, Devesh Gadhvi, Dharmaraj Patil, Dipani
Sutaria, Divya Mudappa, Dr. Jayaprakash V, Dr S V Narasimhan Desikachar, Ganesh Subramaniam, Garima Bhatia, Gaurov Das,
Geetanjali Dhar, Geetha Venkataraman, Guruprasad Puttamadappa, Harshada Gauns, Hilloljyoti Singha, Himabrata Chakravarty,
Himangshu Gogoi, Himanshu Tembhekar, Himmat Singh Pawar, Humayun Taher, James Williams, Jeetendra Singh Rajput, John Peter,
Joy Ghosh, Juilie Thakur, Jyothi Iyer, Kalpana Malani, Kalyan Varma, Karthik Murthy, Karthik Naryana, Ketki Marthak, Kiran Bagade, Kirti
Wani, Krishna Mohan, Kuldeep Shukla, Lakshmi Sharath, Madhavi Raj, Madhura Niphadkar, Madhusudan Katti, Manish Sahu,
Miniswrang Basumatary, Miraj Hussain, Mittal Gala, Mohan Chandra Joshi, Mompi Dutta, Mousumi Ghosh-Harihar, Mridula Dwivedi,
Muthu Narayanan, Mythri S, Nachiket Kelkar, Namita Tiwari, Neerav Singh, Nikhil Mukunda, Noel Archer, Pallabi Dey, Pallavi Chitnis,
Panchapakesan Jeganathan, Panna Deb, Parvez Kaleem, Poonam Kamble, Poonam Nayaka, Prabhakar Manjunath, Prachi Mehta,
Praveen J, Priya Fonseca, Puja Sharma, Radha Rangarajan, Radhika Timbadia, Raghav Laddha, Rajah Jayapal, Rajashree Bhuyan,
Rajashree Khalap, Rajeeb Chetia Pator, Rajesh Panwar, Raj Phukan, Rakesh Unny, Raman Kumar, Ramit Singal, Ranjeet Sahani,
Ranjini Murali, Rashmi Kanthi, Rauf Ali, Ravi Meghani, Ritesh Nayak, Rohin Dharmakumar, Romeo Koch, Roopa V, Rory Eggleston,
Rudrarup Bhattacharjee, Russel Ahmed, Rustam Vania, Sachin Sharma, Sagar Gadakh, Samira Agnihotri, Sandip Das, Sanjay Thatte,
Saravanan Natrayan, Sathya Panchapakesan, Satish Chettri, Satish Ranadive, Satyajit Shinde, Saurabh Sawant, Savithri Singh, Shalu
Verma-Kumar, Shan K, Shanthi Chandola, Shantilal Varu, Sharada Annamaraju, Sharada Ramadass, Sharad Singh, Shardul Bajikar,
Sheily Devi, Sherwin Everett, Sheshgiri Bagde, Shishir Kumar Panigrahi, Shivaprakash Adavanne, Shivashankar Manjunatha,
Shravanakumar Subrahmanya, Shreya Dasgupta Madan, Shruti Baradkar, Shweta Goswami, Siruthuli Coimbatore, Soham Brahmbhatt,
Soham Mukherjee, Soma Ateesh, Somiron Moloy Rajkhowa, Sonia M, Stephen Salazar, Sucheta Kulkarni, Sugandhi Gadadhar, Suhel
Quader, Suman Kumar R, Suma Rao, Sumathi Nathan, Sumit Sen, Sundar Lakshmanan, Sunny Roy, Supriya K, Surya Kumar,
Suryanarayana Subramanya, Sushil Khekare, Tallulah D'Silva, Tanuja Dasharath Haunsbhavi, Tee Vee, Thorkild Michaelsen, Tilottama
Sarkar, Tushar Takale, Udayan Behera, Udayan Patil, Ushma Shukla, Vaijayanti Gadgil, Varshini Choudhry, Vijayakumar D, Vijayalakshmi
Narayanan, Vijayalakshmi Rao, Vijay Ramanathan, Vinatha V, Vinay Nadig, Vinod Bhagwat.