Missing: chirping of sparrows in balcony

By on    DATELINE BIHAR, EAST-SIDE STORIES  

Missing: chirping of sparrows in balcony

Once upon a tine, the House Sparrow was the most familiar bird in the world. They have been close to humans and have shared thousands years of relationship with the mankind. They have peacefully coexisted with us in our buildings and gardens, but no more. We can still remember our mothers or grandmothers throwing seeds […]

Are we ignoring Bihar’s State Bird?

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Are we ignoring Bihar’s State Bird?

The house sparrow is Bihar’s State Bird, and what are we doing to protect them? Make your office or home  Sparrow friendly Put bird boxes and bird feeders on your office windows and terraces. Plant hedges in and around your office to convert it into a mini bird sanctuary. [We have to remember that this […]