Currently we are leading small groups (CoViD SOP's followed) for birding tours in and around Cochin. Guidelines for Posting
1)Photographs/Videos of Flora and Fauna, Heritage.
2)Furnishing further details about an image is entirely up to the photographer.
3)The photograph or information must be owned by you or posted with permission or credit to the owner. Copyright Act, 1957 the author(here photog
rapher )shall be the first owner of the copyright in the work(photograph)
4)Recent changes in FB make it possible to upload more than one pics at a time, on the group. But members should post only one photo at a time and maximum of four photos per day and shall not post links of their photos or albums. Uploading directly shall help building a database which can be referred by members later at any point of time. This ensures better visibility for all images.
5)The data generated in this group may be used for statistical, research or academic purposes.
6)Administrators have the right to add/remove or delete any post or remove a member without prior notice for violation of these guidelines.
7)Administrators reserve the right to introduce further guidelines here later as per the need for keeping the seriousness, purpose and motto of the group intact
Be Kind and Courteous
1)We're all in this together to create a welcoming environment. Let's treat everyone with respect. Healthy debates are natural, but kindness is required. No Hate Speech or Bullying
1)Make sure everyone feels safe. Bullying of any kind isn't allowed, and degrading comments about things like race, religion, culture, sexual orientation, gender or identity will not be tolerated.
2)No plagiarism shall be tolerated. No Promotions or Spam
1)Give more than you take to this group. Self-promotion, spam and irrelevant links aren't allowed. Respect Everyone's Privacy
1)Being part of this group requires mutual trust. Authentic, expressive discussions make groups great, but may also be sensitive and private. What's shared in the group should stay in the group. To be Avoided
1)Nest photography is totally banned. Keep well away from nests and nesting colonies, roosts, display areas, and important feeding sites to avoid disturbance and exposure to predators.
