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Children feeding birds in the area of lalchowk amid strike call given by Hurriyat (G) against the restriction imposed on Syed Ali Geelani in Delhi. The policemen keeping vigil on the situation.

A birds saler putting cages on demonstration for sale during 5th India International Pet Trade Fair in New Delhi on Friday, 21 January 2011. This fare will remian till 23rd Januray at NSIC ground in Okhla, New Delhi.

Birds on demonstration for sale during 5th India International Pet Trade Fair in New Delhi on Friday, 21 January 2011. This fare will remian till 23rd Januray at NSIC ground in Okhla, New Delhi.

Tens of Thousands of Migratory Birds of various species e.g. Comman Tale, Morehen, Geez, Mallard, Bromniduck and Redheaded Pochard etc cherish the winter season of Kashmir valley, in Kashmir on Saturday, 13 November 2010. Approximately five lakhs of migratory birds from Serbia, Alaska and other cold regions have been landed at valleys prominent wetland hokarsar at present. It is pertinent to say that arrival of bird’s starts from September last and ands in February last per year.

Tens of Thousands of Migratory Birds of various species e.g. Comman Tale, Morehen, Geez, Mallard, Bromniduck and Redheaded Pochard etc cherish the winter season of Kashmir valley, in Kashmir on Saturday, 13 November 2010. Approximately five lakhs of migratory birds from Serbia, Alaska and other cold regions have been landed at valleys prominent wetland hokarsar at present. It is pertinent to say that arrival of bird’s starts from September last and ands in February last per year.

Tens of Thousands of Migratory Birds of various species e.g. Comman Tale, Morehen, Geez, Mallard, Bromniduck and Redheaded Pochard etc cherish the winter season of Kashmir valley, in Kashmir on Saturday, 13 November 2010. Approximately five lakhs of migratory birds from Serbia, Alaska and other cold regions have been landed at valleys prominent wetland hokarsar at present. It is pertinent to say that arrival of bird’s starts from September last and ands in February last per year.

Tens of Thousands of Migratory Birds of various species e.g. Comman Tale, Morehen, Geez, Mallard, Bromniduck and Redheaded Pochard etc cherish the winter season of Kashmir valley, in Kashmir on Saturday, 13 November 2010. Approximately five lakhs of migratory birds from Serbia, Alaska and other cold regions have been landed at valleys prominent wetland hokarsar at present. It is pertinent to say that arrival of bird’s starts from September last and ands in February last per year.

Tens of Thousands of Migratory Birds of various species e.g. Comman Tale, Morehen, Geez, Mallard, Bromniduck and Redheaded Pochard etc cherish the winter season of Kashmir valley, in Kashmir on Saturday, 13 November 2010. Approximately five lakhs of migratory birds from Serbia, Alaska and other cold regions have been landed at valleys prominent wetland hokarsar at present. It is pertinent to say that arrival of bird’s starts from September last and ands in February last per year.

Varieties of migratory birds fly from Pobitora Wildlife sanctuary in the outskirts of Guwahati on Friday, 12 November 2010. These birds have migrated to this part of the northeast India with the onset of winter season every year during the end of the year and the beginning of the New Year.

Varieties of migratory birds fly from Pobitora Wildlife sanctuary in the outskirts of Guwahati on Friday, 12 November 2010. These birds have migrated to this part of the northeast India with the onset of winter season every year during the end of the year and the beginning of the New Year.

A migratory bird sits on the banks of Dal Lake in Srinagar on Monday, 08 November 2010. Lakhs of migratory birds from Siberian region fly to Kashmir in the winters.

A flock of migratory birds swims in the Dal Lake as a Shikara passes by in the background in Srinagar on Monday, 08 November 2010. Lakhs of migratory birds from Siberian region fly to Kashmir in the winters.

Activists of the Asom Anusushit Jati Yuba-Chatra Santha and Deepor Beel Anchalik Samiti take out a procession demanding to allow fishing in Deepor Beel Wild life Sanctuary in Guwahati on Thursday, 08 July 2010. Deepor Beel is famous for migratory birds in Assam.

Sheila Dikshit, Delhi Chief Minister looks at the Posters during the occasion of International Bio-Diversity Day celebration organized by Environment Department at Aravali Park in New Delhi on Saturday, 22 May 2010

Sheila Dikshit, Delhi Chief Minister Holds the poster on the occasion of International Bio-Diversity Day celebration organized by Environment Department at Aravali Park in New Delhi on Saturday, 22 May 2010

Sheila Dikshit, Delhi Chief Minister poses for the Photographers during the release of Brochure on Birds and Posters of Bio-Diversity on the occasion of International Bio-Diversity Day celebration organized by Environment Department at Aravali Park in New Delhi on Saturday, 22 May 2010

Migrated bird ‘Pin Trail’ arrive at Satragachi Lake in Howrah on Sunday, 06 December 2009.

Migrated bird ‘Pin Trail’ arrive at Satragachi Lake in Howrah on Sunday, 06 December 2009.

Migrated bird ‘Pin Trail’ arrive at Satragachi Lake in Howrah on Sunday, 06 December 2009.

Migrated bird ‘Pin Trail’ arrive at Satragachi Lake in Howrah on Sunday, 06 December 2009.

Activists of People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) dressed as chickens as they protest outside US fast food joint Kentucky Fried Chicken (KFC) in New Delhi on Thursday, 04 June 2009.Activists of PETA were protesting against the alleged cruelty by KFC US suppliers meted out to the birds.

Activists of People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) dressed as chickens as they protest outside US fast food joint Kentucky Fried Chicken (KFC) in New Delhi on Thursday, 04 June 2009.Activists of PETA were protesting against the alleged cruelty by KFC US suppliers meted out to the birds.

Northern Pintails: - These birds are migratory, in winter they can be seen through out the Indian union. These birds migrate from central Asia and northern Europe. They feed with other ducks in Jheels or wetlands. These birds are very alert, first species to rise out of gunshot, when any body do hunting for ducks.

Red necked Falcon: - This is Raptor, means a hunter bird like eagle etc, this is smaller than crow, but hunt the birds of double of its size, the male and female both hunt together, one chase the game and other attack very fast. These are birds of arid zones, found in Gujarat, Rajasthan and in drier parts of Maharashtra.

Eurasian White Stork: - These birds are winter visitor to through out Indian union, they migrate from Europe.A young stork was ringed in Germany and found in Bikaner about 6400km distant. They feed on frogs, lizards and large insects. Which helps the farmers as they do the job of pest controls.

Painted storks: - The Indian subcontinent contains six breeding pairs of Storks and is surpassed only by Africa, which have eight breeding species. The painted storks and open billed storks our commonest birds, others like whit necked stork and black necked storks are relatively less common, these storks are solitary nesters and pair for lifetime. Like sarus cranes, and the least common storks are greater adjutant and lesser adjutant storks are relatively scavengers means feed on dead animals and left over of other

Black francolin calling: - This is male Black francolin in Corbett national park in India, these are the birds of grasslands, in the breeding season males make their territory and comes often on higher place and give calls, some time for 30 minutes or so, to challenging other males to not to come in his territory.

Cattle egrets in Breeding: - The cattle egrets are very common birds and not very attractive, but in their breeding plumage they look like wearing colourful suits, it is important to do study of animals and their behavior and that help to click perfect shots.

Eurasian Eagle Owl: - Owls are much maligned birds. Their nocturnal habits and vaguely human expression have led to superstitious tales of ghost, and unfounded fears that these quite night predators spell misfortune to human beings. The owls are more often heard than seen, in dark and lonely places –has the only served to deepen the mysteries woven around them. This owl is a largest of all owls in India.

Panoramic view of Western Ghats: - The western ghats are important mountains, these are the rainmakers.These ghats are the home of so many species of plants, flowers, insects and reptiles, birds and mammals. After monsoon these ghats looks very beautiful like wearing a green coat.

Demoiselle Cranes: - These birds are migratory, they come to India from Central Asia, the stay here from September to March. They come in thousands, some time flocks of more than ten thousand or so, while crossing the Himalayas, these bird were killed by Golden eagle.

Greyleg geese in flight: - The migratory birds migrate from central Asia. These birds are winter visitors to northern India, they make the large flocks in rivers and jheels, where they rest during the day and feed at night on agriculture fields.

Sea birds flying at Jal Mahal Sagar in Jaipur on Saturday, 07 February 2009 This birds come in every year at winter season.

Sea birds flying at Jal Mahal Sagar in Jaipur on Saturday, 07 February 2009 This birds come in every year at winter season.

Sea birds flying at Jal Mahal Sagar in Jaipur on Saturday, 07 February 2009 This birds come in every year at winter season.

Activists of the People for Animals rescued several Whistling Teal and Purple Morehen from Kamalpur in Kamrup district in Guwahati on Sunday, 04 January 2009. These migratory birds visit the State during winter season seen at PFA office.

Activists of the People for Animals rescued several Whistling Teal and Purple Morehen from Kamalpur in Kamrup district in Guwahati on Sunday, 04 January 2009. These migratory birds visit the State during winter season seen at PFA office.