Adventures of the Parmadan
Parmadan requires no introduction to a birding enthusiast in Calcutta, especially after this year. I guess everybody who could crawl, walk, drive, or board a train, has been to the Parmadan forest in ...
1 Year Ago
Quick Birding at Latpanchar, Bengal!
Latpanchar is a small village near Sittong, in the Darjeeling district of West Bengal. While these areas are gaining popularity in the birding circuits in Calcutta, it is relatively lesser explored b...
1 Year Ago
From Trogon to a possible viral Infection: My Experience in Kuldiha Wildlife Sanctuary
Kuldiha is located in the Balasore district of Odisha, next to West Bengal. It takes around 4 hours to drive from Bhubaneshwar and when Souranil asked if I would wish to join him and his...
1 Year Ago
Storks, Cormorants, and a little more | Duttabagan (Calcutta) and Raiganj Bird Sanctuary (North Bengal).
In this post, I show some photographs of Asian Openbill, Indian Cormorants, Black-crowned night heron shot in Duttabagan (Kolkata), Asian Openbills, Hairy crested Drongo, and birds conserved in Raigan...
1 Year Ago
Custom Named Entity Recognition (NER) model to detect bird names from user-generated texts on social media, using Natural Language Processing (NLP) Techniques and the package Spacy.
I just wrote my life's longest blog post title! If you are reading this blog post, I would expect you to be either in the field of data science / NLP or interested in birding!...
1 Year Ago
Manali; …of clouds & the hubbub over the white-tailed bird!
Manali | 2022 May There was an uncomfortable silence after we finished our first round of drinks. Manish broke it with, "P, do you know my friend photographed one exciting bird today?" P is the...
1 Year Ago
