Endangered Bird Species

These owls can ferret out their prey even from 12 inches underneath the snow. One of the world’s largest owls, the Great Grey Owl hurtles...

There are two known populations of Siberian cranes today: An eastern population and a western population. The eastern population breeds...

Save the Jerdon’s Courser  - Dr. Arvind Singh  Jerdon’s courser is a rare species of bird currently found in the state of Andhra Prad...

Save the Forest Owlet     - Dr. Arvind Singh  The Forest owlet is a species of small owl found in the forests of Central India. It wa...

Bengal florican has two distinct populations, one in Indian sub-continent and the other in Southeast Asia. The subspecies Houbaropsis ben...

When the ‘National Bird’ of India was under consideration, the Great Indian Bustard was a proposed candidate and was strongly supported ...

Lesser Florican A Threatened Bird Species in the Subcontinent of India   -Dr. Arvind Singh  Lesser Florican is a large terrestrial b...

The population of Vultures in the country has reduced from 40 million (in 1990) to less than 60 thousand (2012). On 22 March 2012 it was...

Several official and unofficial attempts have been made in the past around Nainital and Mussoorie to rediscover the Himalayan quail. How...

Bird migration is one of the nature’s most extraordinary wonders. Every year our entire globe is criss-crossed by millions of birds belo...