A combination of human-driven factors—climate change, bushfires and land clearing—is rapidly driving down numbers of this iconic kingfisher species across its range along Australia's east coast.

One pair was observed raising a fourth. Zealous reproduction helps the species thrive. Throughout its range, the kingfisher's status is stable enough that very few ornithologists pay it much heed.

The exploration was a collaborative effort by conservation enthusiasts including Pradeep Praj (Wild Telangana), Naveen Bala, ...

Hyderabad: A blue-eared kingfisher has been sighted in the Kanakagiri Hills of Khammam district, sparking excitement among ...

As many as 261 bird species were recorded during the 12-hour-long Chandigarh Bird Race 2025 on Sunday. A total of 15 teams, ...

About 12 species of threatened birds were spotted during the exercise, including the Eurasian Curlew, Brown-winged Kingfisher, and Black-capped Kingfisher. Other threatened species include the ...