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Chasing the Himalayan Monal in Chopta: A Birding Adventure!

September 27, 2025 / Leave a Comment
himalayan monal in chopta, india

Hey everyone! I'm super excited to share my recent birding adventure with you all. On March 30th, 2024, my brother Souranil (@souranil.de), a total Himalayan Monal fanatic, and I, headed to Chopta, [Read more...]

Posted in: Birding, travel Tagged: Birding, Chopta, Himachal Pradesh, Himalayan Monal, Mountains, wildlife

Chasing the Elusive Brown Hornbill of Dehing Patkai!

September 27, 2025 / Leave a Comment
A Brown Hornbill clinging to a tree trunk near its nest hole in the rainforest.

Guess what I was up to in early June 2025? I flew all the way from Kolkata to Dibrugarh, Assam, to fulfill a dream: photographing the incredibly shy and stunning Austen's Brown Hornbill in Dehing [Read more...]

Posted in: Birding, travel Tagged: Assam, Bird Photography, Birding, Brown Hornbill, Conservation, Dehing Patkai, nature, Rainforest, wildlife

Storks, Cormorants, and a little more | Duttabagan (Calcutta) and Raiganj Bird Sanctuary (North Bengal).

September 30, 2022 / Leave a Comment
brown shrike

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 [Read more...]

Posted in: Birding, Random notes Tagged: asian openbill, duttabagan, egret, gangarampur, hairy crested drongo, indian cormorant, kulik forest, raiganj bird sanctuary

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.

September 1, 2022 / 3 Comments
Barred Cuckoo-Dove

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! If you are not, you [Read more...]

Posted in: Birding, Random notes Tagged: bird name detection from text, Bird Photography, Birding, indiaves, named entity recognition, natural language processing, NLP, social media text, user generated text

I came back to Kolkata and have photographed birds!

March 30, 2022 / 3 Comments
Black-rumped flameback | Central Park Salt Lake | 29 March 2022

If you have read the blog post title, you very well know what I am going to talk about: Photographing birds in Kolkata! But first, let me answer a few mandatory questions to set your expectations. [Read more...]

Posted in: Birding, Birds in Central Park Kolkata, Random notes Tagged: purple sunbird, rohit dey, Souranil De, spotted dove, taiga fly catcher, thick billed green pigeon, violet cuckoo, yellow footed pigeon

I made a Wordle Assistant. Here’s how you can use it!

February 12, 2022 / Leave a Comment

Wordle Assistant - preliminary version. A lot of my friends on social media are playing Wordle! Wordle is a game where the users have to guess a fairly common 5 letter word in 6 attempts. Although [Read more...]

Posted in: Random notes Tagged: assistant, wordle

Magdeburg: Life beyond Studies (4): End of Pandemic and plants!

June 28, 2021 / Leave a Comment
morning in magdeburg

I did not really realize how quickly one year passed since I wrote this post! While the struggle to complete my never-ending last 6 credits is real even now, I started with my thesis at the [Read more...]

Posted in: Germany, Random notes, Student life at Magdeburg! Tagged: berlin, house plants, ignite ev, Madhu Thatikonda, Magdeburg, study in germany, study in magdeburg

Interviewing Mr. Stefan Haberkorn, the brain behind “Magdeburg in Light”!

September 8, 2020 / Leave a Comment
magdeburg in light

When our eyes dazzled at the spectacle that the "Festival of Lights, Berlin" [1, link at the end] was, little did we know that, during the 500th year of the completion of the Magdeburger Dom [Read more...]

Posted in: Random notes

Finding Birds in Magdeburg, Germany (3)

June 22, 2020 / 3 Comments
blue tits in magdeburg

Blue tits in my backyard | www.anirbansaha.com After the first and the second blog post on birding in Magdeburg, this is my third and maybe the last birding blog post of Magdeburg. This year, I [Read more...]

Posted in: Birding, Magdeburg: Places, travel & etc, Random notes Tagged: Common birds in Germany, Common birds in Magdeburg, Common birds in Saxony Anhalt

Magdeburg: Life beyond studies (3): Pandemic & MD2025

June 19, 2020 / Leave a Comment
madhu anirban saha magdeburg2025

[Unlike this, and this, this blog post is a very personal note.] The moment you think you have a hold over life, life laughs back at you. “Gotcha!”.  After this incident, I was trying to [Read more...]

Posted in: Germany, Random notes, Student life at Magdeburg! Tagged: life beyond studies, madhu kiran reddy thatikonda, Magdeburg, Magdeburg 2025, origami, Social Media Meetup
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Recent Posts

  • Encountering Asian Small-Clawed Otters in Sundarbans National Park
  • Spotting the Lesser Adjutant Stork in Sundarbans: A Birding Adventure
  • Chopta Diaries: Spotting the Elusive Himalayan Monal!
  • Chasing Hornbills in North Bengal: A Birding Adventure
  • Birdwatching Paradise: Vernal Hanging Parrot & More in Saswad!

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