Course12710622973 lectures
Basic Course in Ornithology
Prof. Mousumi Ghosh Prof. Manjari Jain Prof. R Jayapal Prof. Suhel Quader Prof. V.V. Robin Prof. Umesh Srinivasan · NCF IISER Mohali SACON IISER Pune NCF IISER Tirupati IISc
Lectures
Week 1
- Introduction to Ornithology
- Diversity and Classification Part 1
- Diversity and Classification Part 2
- Evolution and Speciation Part 1
- Evolution and Speciation Part 2
Week 2
Week 3
Week 4
Week 5
- Vocal Behaviour: Mechanisms (Part 1)
- Vocal Behaviour: Mechanisms
- Vocal Behaviour: Ecology and Evolution
- Vocal Behaviour: Ecology and Evolution
Week 6
Week 7
Week 8
- Studying Bird Populations and Communities - Part 2
- Studying Bird Populations and Communities - Part 1
- Guest Live Lecture (Mixed Foraging Flocks) - March 12, 2026
Week 9
- Introduction to Data Visualisation Analysis _ Part 1
- Introduction to Data Visualisation Analysis _ Part 2
- Live lecture video of Dr. Farah Ishtiaq on Avian Disease
Week 10
Week 11
- Bird Conservation - Concepts
- Avian Conservation: Case study 1
- Avian Conservation: Case study 2
- Avian Conservation: Case study 3
- Avian Conservation: Case study 4
- Avian Conservation: Case study 5
Week 12
- Molecular Techniques _ Part 1
- Molecular Techniques _ Part 2
- Week 12 guest lecture - Citizen Science in Ornithology
Live Session
- Live Session 29-01-2024
- Live Session 31-01-2024
- Live Session 02-02-2024
- Live Session 04-02-2024
- Live Session 09-02-2024
- Live Session 16-02-2024
- Live Session 21-02-2024
- Live Session 28-02-2024
- Live Session 01-03-2024
- Live Session 08-03-2024
- Live Session 13-03-2024
- Live Session 15-03-2024
- Live Session 22-03-2024
- Live Session 27-03-2024
- Live Session 28-03-2024
- Live Session 05-04-2024
- Live Session 10-04-2024
- Live Session 11-04-2024
- Live Session 25-01-2025
- Live Session 31-01-2025
- Live Session 07-02-2025
- Live Session 14-02-2025
- Live Session 21-02-2025
- Live Session 27-02-2025
- Live Session 01-03-2025
- Live Session 07-03-2025
- Live Session 12-03-2025
- Live Session 14-03-2025
- Live Session 25-03-2025
- Live Session 28-03-2025
- Live Session 04-04-2025
- Live Session 11-04-2025
Syllabus and materials
At NPTEL, as the course publishes them.
Credits and licence
- Institution
- NCF IISER Mohali SACON IISER Pune NCF IISER Tirupati IISc
- Department
- Multidisciplinary
- Teacher
- Prof. Mousumi Ghosh Prof. Manjari Jain Prof. R Jayapal Prof. Suhel Quader Prof. V.V. Robin Prof. Umesh Srinivasan
- Level
- Undergraduate
- Language
- English
- Source
- NPTEL
- Licence
- CC BY-NC-SA, as NPTEL states it. Non-commercial use only. NPTEL's terms
- Attribution
- NPTEL states: "Distributed under Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike / CC BY - NC - SA", beside a BY-NC-SA badge. Coordinated by IIT Madras.
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