About the Presenter: Nitin is 11 years old. He was a part of Mango Education's Young Nature Photographer. His interest in wildlife grew exponentially as he took up photography. He is fascinated birds and this presentation is all about that.

2. My love for birds
Nitin

3. “The World is not only for Humans”

4. How I started birdwatching

5. Singanallur lake

8. Ukkadam lake

13. You can watch birds wherever you are.
No specialised equipment is needed.
Easier to identify than other creatures like
frogsinsectsspidersbutterflies.
Has a lot of benefits like awareness to nature,
discipline, patience, acceptance, alertness, and
better memory.

14. Keystone species
Pollinators
Seed dispersers
Control of pests
Scavengers
Indicators
Importance of birds

15. Keystone species
Dodo and Tambalacoque tree

16. Keystone species
Pollinators
Seed dispersers
Control of pests
Scavengers
Indicators
Importance of birds

17. Achankulam

25. Evolution of birds

27. Feathered dinosaurs birds

28. Interesting things that I have
witnessed during birdwatching
Red-wattled lapwing

29. Pelicans nesting

30. Spoonbill feeding

31. Male Female

32. Intricate part of ecosystem
High up in food chain- indicators of biod
Part of literature and art

33. Water for birds in summer
Not feeding them with cooked food
Plant native trees
Avoiding exotic pets traded from other
countries

34. What I learnt as a birdwatcher
• Nature conservation
• Native species replaced
by exotic species
• Importance of simple
sustainable practices

35. Thank you