steppe eagle

Five species of critically endangered birds and more than 50 per cent of the country’s bird species inhabit the dynamic habitat of this hilly state

On the outskirts of Bikaner, an animal carcass dumping ground is now a “paradise of raptors”, particularly vultures, the stewards of meat waste

Beyond Jaisalmer in Rajasthan, only the most resilient raptors survive the surreal desert landscape