Auto-generated · Baner Hill, Pune · 2 July 2026 · 155 total detections
These species were detected on Baner Hill in May 2026 but were absent the month before — migrants arriving, seasonal residents returning, or species extending their range into the Sahyadri foothills.
Species Detected (13 species)
#1
Red-vented Bulbul
Pycnonotus cafer
97 (63%)
#2
Tickell's Blue Flycatcher
Cyornis tickelliae
21 (14%)
#3
Indian White-eye
Zosterops palpebrosus
12 (8%)
#4
Rock Pigeon
Columba livia
8 (5%)
#5
Black Drongo
Dicrurus macrocercus
3 (2%)
#6
Cinereous Tit
Parus cinereus
3 (2%)
#7
Rufous Treepie
Dendrocitta vagabunda
3 (2%)
#8
Indian Peafowl
Pavo cristatus
2 (1%)
#9
Red-whiskered Bulbul
Pycnonotus jocosus
2 (1%)
#10
Indian Scimitar-Babbler
Pomatorhinus horsfieldii
1 (1%)
#11
Common Hawk-Cuckoo
Hierococcyx varius
1 (1%)
#12
Indian Golden Oriole
Oriolus kundoo
1 (1%)
#13
Pied Bushchat
Saxicola caprata
1 (1%)
Frequently Asked Questions
Which birds arrived on Baner Hill in May 2026?
13 species were detected in May 2026 that were not recorded the previous month, including Red-vented Bulbul, Tickell's Blue Flycatcher, Indian White-eye.
Why do new bird species appear each month?
Baner Hill sits on a migration corridor along the Western Ghats. Seasonal changes bring different species through, creating a constantly rotating cast of visitors.