Sparrows and Finches
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Plain mountain finch: Facts, Habitat, Flocks
All you need to know about these little brown birds that gather in large swirling flocks
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Sparrows: Fall of the Little Birds
An avid birder describes some close encounters with the once abundant but now dwindling species
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House Sparrow: Facts, Diet, Threats
All you need to know about this small songbird
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Mohammed Dilawar: A Superhero for the House Sparrow
The humble house sparrow’s population was seeing a steep decline for decades, until an ecologist decided to do something about it
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Building Nests to Save Delhi’s Sparrows
The house sparrow has been steadily disappearing from the capital, but Rakesh Khatri’s Eco-Roots Foundation is determined to change that. He raises awareness in neighbourhoods, and has built and placed about 1,OO,OOO nests and birdhouses to help them nest and roost in
Urban Jungle
Who Needs Ikea?
Cartoons and illustrations on wildlife, environment, and conservation
Green Humour
Edwin Joseph, The Sparrow Whisperer
Bengaluru’s Sparrow Man is passionate about saving the little birds from extinction
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