Analyzing the data
(date-12-09-2023) edited on 16-09-2023
This project was launched on August 8, 2020. ...around 3 years back.
Geographical area - India-Maharashtra state-Konkan region (westernmost part of the state) https://www.inaturalist.org/projects/umbrella-biodiversity-konkan-division-mh-in?tab=observations&subtab=map
Konkan division contains, Mumbai city, Mumbai suburb, Palghar, Thane, Ratnagiri and SIndhudurg districts.
This region is coastal region of Maharashtra and lies between Sahyadri Mountain range on east and Arabian sea on west. This region has highest rainfall in whole state of Maharashtra.
Districts included - 7
From north to south - Palghar, Mumbai city, Mumbai suburb-Thane-Raigad-Ratnagiri-Sindhudurg-
Total observations - 141139 - research grade 47.6%, Needs ID 46-62%, Casual - 5.78%
Comment - We need experts to provide ID to the observations, which have no BN yet.
Observations per district in descending order -
Mumbai suburb - 36080
Thane - 31672
Raigad - 20092
Palghar - 19615
Mumbai city - 14036
Sindhudurg - 11356
Ratnagiri - 8291
Comment - This picture could be because of the difference in the number of observers documenting on iNat. We had appealed many a times to the nature enthusiasts of the Ratnagiri district to upload their observations on this portal.Omkar S Damle - 8989
*Observers - 2979
Max records uploaded by Yuvraj Gurjar
Maximum comments and faves - Genus Creobroter - Praying Mantis
