My pet crow: a short story

By Obaiah B One fine day I was having lunch in one corner of the office canteen. A shiny black feathered bird landed next to me and folded its large wings. It was fascinating to watch this intelligent bird in action from such a close distance. Most of us believe that crows are black in…

Avian Diversity in human-dominated ecosystems in and around Delhi

By Anjan Katna Delhi, the capital city of India, is home to multiple water bodies. While some of these wetlands have been purposefully created, like the Yamuna Biodiversity Park, some came into existence by being in the periphery of various civic projects.  For instance, the Okhla Bird Sanctuary was created after the Okhla Barrage was…