Press – Early Bird

Workshop for children interested in birding

Deccan Herald | 04 Nov 2022

Early Bird, a part of the public charitable trust Nature Conservation Foundation (NCF), will organise an online workshop to help children broaden their interest in birds. Called the Young Birder’s Workshop, the four-week programme is open for...

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खेल खेल में हो रहा बच्चों का पक्षियों से परिचय

Mongabay Hindi | 23 Sep 2022

भारत में करीब साढ़े छः लाख गांव हैं। इन्हीं गावों में एक ऐसा भी है जिसके पास अपने क्षेत्र में मौजूद पक्षियों का एक बेसलाइन डाटा मौजूद है। इससे भी मजेदार यह है कि इसे वहां के बच्चों ने तैयार किया है। यह हरियाणा का एक गांव...

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बच्चों को प्रकृति से जोड़ने का एक अनोखा पक्षी कार्ड खेल

Jansandesh Times Lucknow | 15 Sep 2022

आजकल जब बच्चे जुनूनी किस्म के वीडियो गेम में अपनी आंखें और दिमाग खराब कर लेते हैं, नेचर कंजर्वेशन फाउंडेशन की ओर से भारत के खूबसूरत और आकर्षक परिंदों की रंग बिरंगी मोहक तस्वीरों से तैयार किया गया एक अनोखा कार्ड गेम आया है, जो मोबाइल की लत छुड़वाकर...

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Call of the wild: These interactive posters…

Mid-day | 13 Sep 2022

Chirurr chirurr chirurr, a wide-eyed spotted owlet’s laughter rings in our ears, a hollow, singsong hoopoopoo of the Eurasian hoopoe calls out to us, while a little egret croaks away. We’re nowhere near a tree, a grassy land or a wetland, but these...

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Children spread their wings with new game

The Hindu | 3 Sep 2022

A green group has launched a game of flashcards on the birds of India to keep children away from screens to the open for taking a flight to nature. Timed ahead of Teachers' Day on Sep 5th, the game titled 'Pakshi Parichay' ('What's That Bird?')...

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ಅವಲೋಕನ: ಪಕ್ಷಿ ವೀಕ್ಷಣೆಯ ಆಯಾಮಗಳ ದರ್ಶನ

Prajavani | 29 May 2022

ಪ್ರಕೃತಿ ಬಗ್ಗೆ ಪ್ರೀತಿ, ಪಕ್ಷಿ ವೀಕ್ಷಣೆಯ ಬಗ್ಗೆ ಆಸಕ್ತಿ ಇದ್ದರೆ ಸಾಕು ಯಾರಾದರು ಎಲ್ಲಿಯಾದರು ಪಕ್ಷಿ ವೀಕ್ಷಣೆ ಮಾಡುಬಹುದು ಎಂದು Handbook for Bird Educators,ತಿಳಿಸುವುದಲ್ಲದೆ ಪಕ್ಷಿಗಳನ್ನು ಪ್ರೀತಿಸಲು ಅನುವು ಮಾಡಿಕೊಡಲು ಅನೇಕ ಚಟುವಟಿಕೆಗಳನ್ನು ಹೇಳಿಕೊಡುತ್ತದೆ.

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Flashcard games helps to follow birds…

The Hindu Tamil | 06 Apr 2022

Article in The Hindu Tamil (Mayabazar Supplement for kids) about how games like the flashcards and jigsaw puzzle can help children to learn about birds.

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[Book Review] An introduction to birding …

Mongabay | 27 Jan 2022

“If we want children to flourish, to become truly empowered, then we must allow them to love the earth before we ask them to save it.” This quote by American educator and academic David Sobel sets the perfect tone for the newly released book

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Handbook for Bird Educators

Deccan Herald | 09 Sept 2021

Introducing children to nature, among many other things, can encourage observational skills, help calm the mind and generate curiosity about one's surroundings.

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How Birdwatching can Teach Children to Love the Earth

Mint Lounge | 08 Sep 2021

A new handbook on birding equips educators with tools to teach children about the joy and wonders of nature through fun and games

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New Book for Educators…

The Federal | 06 Sep 2021

Birdwatching can help children to tune into nature. Lack of exposure to nature is an alarming aspect of modern life leading to nature deficit disorder, say the authors of 'Handbook for Bird Educators'...

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Engaging Through Webinars

The New Indian Express | 31 Oct 2020

Bengaluru-based 'Early Bird' helps ignite passion for birding in children through engaging webinars...

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Early Bird Lockdown Series

Deccan Herald | 2 May 2020

Early Bird, an initiative by the Nature Conservation Foundation, aims to get young people interested in birdwatching. “Birds are the quickest way to connect with nature because...

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