Black Magic: Common Coots and their Vacation in Rajasthan’s Wetlands
Every winter, flocks of common coots migrate from Russia, China and Central Asia to vacation in Rajasthan’s urban wetlands. But life in the city is getting trickier. Are the coots trying to send us a message?
Film by: Gunjan Menon
Updated Sep 26, 2023
Film by: Gunjan Menon
Updated Sep 26, 2023
4 min watch
Every winter, flocks of common coots migrate from Russia, China and Central Asia to vacation in Rajasthan’s urban wetlands. But life in the city is getting trickier. Are the coots trying to send us a message?
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About the Author
Gunjan Menon
is a natural history filmmaker and writer, specialised in wildlife conservation and human-interest stories. She has won over 32 International awards and nominations across 13 countries for her work.