Karnataka to hold first-ever Rajyotsava Bird Census from Oct 30

Karnataka will hold its first-ever Rajyotsava Bird Census from October 30 to November 2. Organised by the Karnataka Bird Monitoring Network and local birding communities, the initiative is open to beginners and experienced birdwatchers. Participants must observe birds for at least 15 minutes, record their sightings using the eBird app and upload their checklists by November 10.