(भारतीय वन्यजीव संस्थान का दक्षिण भारत केंद्र, एम ओ ई एफ सी सी, भारत सरकार)
(South India Centre of Wildlife Institute of India, MoEFCC, Govt. of India)
The division of Avian Physiology and Genetics conducts basic and applied research, especially in the fields of avian reproductive and endocrine sciences, and biomaterials management, to understand biological mysteries and implement practical solutions to help species survive.
Avian Physiology and Genetics scientists have pioneered innovative approaches to help improve reproductive outcome of birds and other wild animals around the world. Currently, we are establishing an avian bio-bank and an avian forensic facility at the centre.

The Division actively leads multiple national research initiatives focusing on avian reproductive technologies, genetic diversity mapping, and bio-bank establishment.
Explore peer-reviewed publications and research papers authored by scientists in Avian Physiology and Genetics.
Avian biomaterials repository, forensic species identification, and endocrine analysis consultancy services.
Download the official division brochure for detailed information on research facilities and ongoing programs.
Sálim Ali Centre for Ornithology and Natural History
Website by Shriasys
© 2026 Sálim Ali Centre for Ornithology and Natural History. All Rights Reserved.