Ashwin Viswanathan

This paper presents 101 research questions for advancing Indian ornithology, identified through expert curation and scoring based on generality, novelty, and relevance.

This paper presents a methodology to assess bird species status in India using semi-structured citizen science data, finding declines in 204 species long-term and 142 species currently.

The paper investigates Bartonella prevalence in small mammals and ectoparasites, finding ectoparasites drive transmission and evidence of historic spillover.

This study assesses how the COVID-19 pandemic affected birdwatching data in India's eBird platform, finding minimal long-term impact and resilience in data generation despite pandemic-related disruptions.