Wildlife

Birds flock to springtime flowers in Khagrachhari hills
Flowers of many varieties have bloomed in the Dighinala area of the Khagrachhari hill district with the coming of spring. A diverse array of birds have also flocked to the area looking for honey.
March 11, 2024
News in photos: 11 March
Bird fair at Jahangirnagar University
Jahangirnagar University hosted a bird fair to raise awareness about the conservation of birds. The 23rd edition of the event was organised by the university's zoology department.
The Wings of Vibrance: an exhibition on birds
Renowned photographer Abdus Samad Alim's solo bird photography exhibition The Wings of Vibrance is underway at Edge Gallery in Dhaka’s Gulshan.
Oriental dwarf kingfisher: a rainbow of colours
Bangladesh is home to 12 species of kingfishers, the smallest of which is the oriental dwarf kingfisher. The small bird, distinguished by its orange-yellow underparts, dark-red eyes, and red beak, was ...
Fawns of the forest
With their golden coat, white spots and captivating eyes, the 'Chitra' is seen mostly in the Sundarbans, the 6,000 square kilometres of it in Bangladesh. Photos taken on July 9.
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The Winged Beauties of Sundarban
The Sundarbans, the largest mangrove forest in the world, is home to around 320 bird species, according to a 2007-2008 survey. Here is a gallery of photos of the exquisite birds of the Sundarbans in B ...