The India BirdRaces

HSBC plays an active environmental role in India, working closely with the community and employees to protect the living environment and to conserve natural resources. The Bank has set targets for environmental performance improvements in greenhouse gas emissions, water usage and recycling of waste materials.

Nikon India has also supported the event as an equipment and technical sponsor. We also have the support of our Facilitating Partner, UWM.

The event is a wonderful platform to get bird-watchers together - absolute beginners to experienced birders to get on a team and spot as many species as possible. a platform for the uninitiated and the beginner to get on a team with an experienced Team Captain and bird-watch, spot as many species as possible but above all, enjoy the birds and lend some useful information to a region's avifauna.

The Mumbai BirdRace event has helped create an unprecedented interest in the region’s birdlife and several of those who participated have not only blossomed into ardent birders but have also ardent conservationists as well.