Oct-Dec 2020

  • Vol-III-4-Oct-Dec-2020

  • Vol. Vol-III-4-Oct-Dec-2020
  • Date of Publication Oct - Dec, 2020
  • Editor Bakul Trivedi
  • Consulting Faculty Geeta Padate; Indra Gadhvi; Ketan Tatu; Nirav Bhatt; Shantilal Varu; Uday Vora; Vinod Soni
  • Layout and design Pugmark Qmulus Consortium
  • Associate Editor Prasad Ganpule
  • Assistance Anuj Raina; Ashok Mashru; Maulik Varu
  • Cover Photo ‘Small Buttonquail’ by Raju Karia
  1. Index    
  2. Notes on Small Buttonquail Turnix sylvaticus in Khirasara vidi, near Rajkot    
    Raju Karia
  3. Sighting of Namaqua Dove Oena capensis at Nalsarovar: a second record for Gujarat    
    Shabbir Belim & Mehmud Multani
  4. Sighting of Golden Eagle Aquila chrysaetos in Kachchh    
    Dr. Riaz Khojani
  5. Sighting of Namaqua Dove Oena capensis near Mahuva, Bhavnagar: a third record for Gujarat    
    Batuk Bhil & Mahendra Bhil
  6. Rescue of Slaty-legged Crake Rallina eurizonoides from Madhavpur-Ghed, near Porbandar    
    Ketan Niranjani:
  7. Sightings of Great Bittern Botaurus stellaris near Amalsad, South Gujarat    
    Pravin C. Patel, Anil N. Bhatt and Anil N. Bhatt
  8. Does the Grey Nightjar Caprimulgus jotaka occur in Gujarat?    
    Anuj D. Raina ,Ravi Dave ,Deepak Polekar,Dharamsinh Rathod
  9. Sighting of Hume’s Short-toed Lark Calandrella acutirostris in Little Rann of Kachchh and a review of its status in Gujarat    
    Prasad Ganpule
  10. Few interesting observations on nesting Indian Pitta Pitta brachyura at Hingolgadh, near Rajkot    
    Bhavesh Trivedi, Arif Theba & Shatrugna Jebalia
  11. Road kill of a Black Bittern Ixobrychus flavicollis near Narmada Main Canal, Narmada District    
    Ravi Patel & Hiren J. Patel
  12. An incidence of brood parasitism: Purple-rumped Sunbird Leptocoma zeylonica feeding a juvenile Grey-bellied Cuckoo Cacomantis passerinus    
    Krunal Trivedi, Devvratsinh Mori, Mukesh Vasava
  13. Re-sighting of a Russian-tagged Great Knot Calidris tenuirostris at Jamnagar    
    Abdulbhai U. Mulatani , Raju Kasambe
  14. First breeding record of Black-naped Monarch Hypothymis azurea and Black-headed Cuckooshrike Coracina melanoptera in Kachchh, along with other interesting observations    
    Dipak Goswami
  15. Breeding of Small Pratincole Glareola lactea near Jamnagar    
    Suraj Joshi ,Manish Trivedi and Manish Trivedi
  16. Ashy Woodswallow Artamus fuscus near Vadodara    
    Arvind Ghode
  17. Pallid Scops Owl Otus brucei at Ambla, near Bhavnagar    
    Bhartendu Dave
  18. A rare colour aberrant Common Crane Grus grus in Kachchh    
    Pratik V. Joshi
  19. Eurasian Scops-Owl Otus scops in Bhavnagar (Short Birding Note)    
    Vivek Upadhyay
  20. Grasshopper Warbler Locustella naevia in Girnar Wildlife Sanctuary near Junagadh (Short Birding Note)    
    Pushprajsinh M. Parmar
  21. Moustached Warbler Acrocephalus melanopogon in Nalsarovar Bird Sanctuary (Short Birding Note)    
    Rajni Trivedi, Kasim Sama Sidhani
  22. Sighting of Painted Sandgrouse Pterocles indicus near Rajkot (Short Birding Note)    
    Dr. Rajesh Bhalodia
  23. Amur Falcon Falco amurensis near Dwarka (Short Birding Note)    
    Dhaval Vargiya, Chirag Solanki
  24. Flock of Blacked-necked Grebe Podiceps nigricollis in Jakhau, Kachchh (Short Birding Note)    
    Jaysukh Parekh ‘Suman’
  25. Tawny Eagle Aquila Rapax in Ahmedabad (Short Birding Note)    
    Rajat Chhikara
  26. Sighting of Jungle Nightjar Caprimulgus indicus at Khirasara vidi, Rajkot (Short Birding Note)    
    Dr. Sunil Moertia
  27. Western-crowned Warbler Phylloscopus occipitalis in Kachchh (Short Birding Note)    
    Dipak Goswami, Urmi Jani, Sandip Rathod & Jalpa Joshi
  28. Ashy Prinia Prinia socialis in eastern Banni, Kachchh (Short Birding Note)    
    Pratik V. Joshi
  29. Removal of dead chick from nest by Brahminy Starling Sturnia pagodarum (Short Birding Note)    
    Ashok Mashru
  30. Black-headed Munia Lonchura malacca in Kachchh (Short Birding Note)    
    Shantilal Varu
  31. Colour aberrant Black-breasted Weaver Ploceus benghalensis near Kheda (Short Birding Note)    
    Jagrut Shah, Yash Darji & Rajat Mehta
  32. Colour aberrant Brahminy Starling Sturnia pagodarum near Mandvi, Surat (Short Birding Note)    
    Siddharth Shah
  33. ABSTRACTS    
  34. Obituary