Cormorants of India: Facts, Size, Diet

Efficient fishers, these easy-to-spot birds dive and swim underwater to hunt for fish, after which they spread their waterlogged wings to dry

Unlike most ducks that inhabit open wetlands and marshes, the white-winged wood duck favours small shallow pools in thick tropical lowland forests. As their favoured habitat disappears around the world, these birds have become “Endangered”

These social birds may sometimes appear clownish and clumsy but they’re majestic and dignified when they fish and fly