User:J.M.Garg
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The Fauna Barnstar | |
| Keep up the good work, Gargji. AshLin (talk) 20:37, 8 February 2009 (UTC) |
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India Barnstar of National Merit | |
| For all your tireless efforts to record India's Butterflies and Birds. You do an amazing job. Keep up the good work!!! Wayne Ray User:WayneRay |
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The Wikiproject Lepidoptera Barnstar | |
| For for his many pictorial contributions to Wikiproject Lepidoptera. AshLin (talk) 09:55, 25 August 2009 (UTC) |
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The Original Barnstar | |
| For all those images of plants and animals from India. Not for the first time, I expect, they have been the primary illustrations for a featured article, Russet Sparrow. —innotata (Talk • Contribs) 14:47, 19 March 2010 (UTC) |
He is a passionate naturalist & a wildlife photographer & currently fully devoted to the building of eFloraofIndia website for documenting Flora of India. In the past, he has been trekking a lot over last 20 years. He is creating awareness about our Trees & Plants, winged friends (Birds), Butterflies, etc. in particular & nature around us in general.
He is the author of 'A Photoguide to the birds of Kolkata & Common birds of India'.
He had held a few Exhibitions mainly focusing on Bird Photography.
He is the owner of eFloraofIndia - a google group. eFloraofIndia (earlier Indiantreepix) is the largest Google e-group in the world in this field & largest nature related (and the most constructive with more than 3300 members, 4,00,000 messages and more than 1,00,000 observations on 26/9/21) in India devoted to creating awareness, helping in identification etc. along with discussion & documentation of Indian Flora. He is the owner of (and also compiling) eFloraofIndia website for documenting Flora of India that is being discussed on eFloraofIndia google e-group along with supplementing the working of the group. More than 14,000 species' pages (with more than 4,00,000 images) of seed plants, ferns, fungi & others are available with details for those species which have already been discussed in eFloraofIndia e-group along with comparative images at genus and family pages. It is the largest database on net on Indian Flora.
He is also the winner of Wipro-NFS Sparrow Award for 2014 mainly for eFloraofIndia.
He has worked on 'Wikiproject Lepidoptera' & 'Wikiproject Birds' & contributing to 'Tree of Life Wikiproject' of Wikipedia. He has uploaded around eight thousand of his best images of Birds, Buttterflies, Plants etc. (more than a thousand species & eight thousand pictures), which can be seen at Wikimedia Commons(arranged alphabetically & place wise). One can also use them for free as per Creative Commons license attached with each image.
Thousands of his images are used in Wikis & can be seen at [|Wikipedia] & [|Wikispecies] respectively.
He can be contacted at jmgarg1@gmail.com
PH-3 | This user is able to take high quality photographs. |