Book on avian diversity in The Nilgiris released

A new book titled 'Birds of the Nilgiris' was released, documenting nearly two centuries of avian history and research in the region. The launch included a panel discussion on ecological restoration and the future of biodiversity in the Western Ghats.
Why it matters
It provides a comprehensive historical record that informs long-term conservation strategies for endemic species and climate resilience.
A book featuring over three decades of observations, research, photography and documentation of the avian species in The Nilgiris was released here on Friday evening (June 19, 2026).
The report is a factual account of a book launch and the associated environmental discussion.
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