CONTENTS Status of ‘Fork-tailed Swift’ Apus pacificus complex in India Paul J. Leader, Kristof Zyskowski, Bentley Bird, Rahul Khot, Hein van Grouw & Praveen J. A survey of wintering Yellow-breasted…

When and how to study the nesting biology of Indian birds: Research needs, ethical considerations, and best practicesSahas Barve, T. R. Shankar Raman, Aparajita Datta & Girish Jathar Guidelines for…

…Gould’s Sunbird Aethopyga gouldiae dabryii from India Rofikul Islam, Samir Ovalekar & Subhadeep Ghosh Asian Desert Warbler Sylvia nana in Lava, West Bengal Soumen Roy Chowdhury Common Merganser Mergus merganser…

…C. Sivakumar, J. Patrick David, Ramesh Babu, Ananthakrishnan & Silpa V. Kumar ‘Eastern’ Common Swift Apus apus pekinensis in the Lakshadweep Archipelago, with identification notes on juvenile birds Aju K….

…Red-vented Bulbul Pycnonotus cafer in central India Khan Ashaharraza & Vishal Varma Black-eared Kite Milvus migrans lineatus, Common Rosefinch Carpodacus erythrinus, and Small Pratincole Glareola lactea: Additions to the Birds…

A comparative study of mixed-species bird flocks in shaded coffee plantation and natural forest in Wayanad, KeralaKarthika Chandran & Vishnudas C. K. Notes on field identification, vocalisation, status, and distribution…

…Indian mainland Common Starling Sturnus vulgaris in Anini, Arunachal Pradesh Sighting of Fire-capped Tit Cephalopyrus flammiceps in Ahmednagar District, Maharashtra Rufous Treepie Dendrocitta vagabunda extinguishing and swallowing lamp wick Sighting…

…in 1981 Whiskered Yuhina Yuhina flavicollis from Jammu and Kashmir, India The first breeding record of Common Redshank Tringa totanus for Nepal Malabar Whistling Thrush Myophonus horsfieldii feeding on a…

…Where did it come from? Pranjal J. Saikia & Vinod Puri Goswami Records of Eastern Yellow Wagtail Motacilla tschutschensis tschutschensis and M. t. taivana from India Ashwin Viswanathan, Bhanu Sridharan,…

A revised avian checklist of Tadoba Andhari Tiger Reserve (TATR), Chandrapur, Maharashtra, IndiaAbhijeet Bayani & Nikhil Dandekar Bird community response to Tsunami-affected wetlands of South Andaman Island, India Rajan P….