SoIB abundance #trends broadly match results from elsewhere. 204 spp. have declined in the long term and 142 are currently declining! Open habitat birds are struggling as a group. (3/n)

We delve into the nitty-gritty methodological details (inc. best practices for analysing eBird data) that enabled us to generate 3 metrics (long-term change, current annual trend, range size) for 942 Indian birds & thereby assign Conservation Priority status for each. (2/n)