India's Endangered Wonders

 To many people, owls are a symbol of wisdom and knowledge. In many places, these birds are actually quite common, but we should keep in mind before going into detail that the Typical owl family has 13 endangered species, 24 vulnerable species and 3 critically endangered species, along with the Barn owl family's 4 vulnerable species and 1 endangered species.... Today's subject is the adorable Forest Owlet, an endangered species of the Typical owl family. This voracious predator is characterized by its brown feathers, white belly, yellow beak and, of course,  fierce talons. Its big round eyes are always on the lookout for a meal. This term can be used for a wide variety of prey in this bird's case, including rodents, lizards, skinks, frogs and insects. Unlike most owls, the Forest Owlet is diurnal , meaning they are active during the day, though they aren't spotted much after 10 a.m. It is found in the Central and West-cental region of India. The Forest Owlet also has q...

 How many of you know what the state bird of Kerala is? It is the Great Hornbill, the beauty who is my subject for today's article....but, before we go into detail about this bird, I sincerely apologise for not being able to post for more than a month, so anyway, let's get started! The great Hornbill is known by multiple names all over the country, such as " Malamuzhakki Vezhambal " in Kerala, "Raj Dhanesh" in West Bengal and " Homrai" or " Banrao" in the Himalayan region. It is a peculiar beauty with a black body, whitish tail and underwings and its iconic horny yellow beak, from which it got its name. Its unique appearence and strange habits have also got it associated with a few myths.  In Nagaland, the people there believe that the Hornbill was created when a sad and orphaned boy, abused by his stepmother, was pursued by a young girl. Even though the girl wanted to improve his way of living, he didn't desire any pity and so borrow...