“The very idea of a bird is a symbol and a suggestion to the poet. A bird seems to be at the top of the scale, so vehement and intense his life…. The beautiful vagabonds, endowed with every grace, masters of all climes, and knowing no bounds — how many human aspirations are realised in … Read more
Birds of Paradise belong to the family Paradisaeidae and are usually associated with the countries of Papua New Guinea and Eastern Australia. There are 42 species in this family of birds. Asia is not far behind with a vast array of spectacular looking birds with their elaborate plumages, voices and courtship displays. We make an … Read more
The name’s “Hume” and “Blyth” appear numerous times in the world of Indian Birds, with several species named after them. They were the Bird Men of India, the Fathers of Indian Ornithology, before the arrival of Dr. Salim Ali. We take a close look at who they were, and what their contribution to the world … Read more
