Purbita Saha

Purbita Saha is a bird nerd, journalist, and insect enthusiast.

Articles by Purbita Saha

Celebrity Bird Spotted at Jersey Shore
September 19, 2014 — Andy McGann pulled an all-nighter to film a rare North American visitor. Here are the results.
A Bird Flies Into a Bar
July 30, 2014 — In Norway’s latest melodrama, there are fewer tears, more tweets.
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Singer Samples Nature For a Cutting-edge Sound
May 29, 2014 — Birdsong is artist and activist Marie-Juliette’s palette.
New Oregon Marine Preserves Protect Birds and Fish
May 22, 2014 — The Pacific Northwest takes a major step toward safeguarding its marine habitat.
This Memorial Day, Remembering Animals That Served
May 13, 2014 — Let us tell you about the birds and the bees, and other courageous creatures that answered the call of duty.
Photo of the Day: Great Horned Owl
May 07, 2014 — On the third night, Hector Astorga gets his reward.
Photo of the Day: Atlantic Puffin
May 06, 2014 — Ted Ellis's moxie takes him to no-man's land.
Photo of the Day: Greater Roadrunner
May 06, 2014 — No creature is too fast for Hector Astorga's lens.
Photo of the Day: Broad-tailed Hummingbird
May 06, 2014 — Roger Levien hones in on a bird's tail end.
The Permanence of Poison
May 01, 2014 — Water pollution in Great Britain now linked to undersized chicks.