While agricultural intensification and expansion are major factors driving loss and
degradation of natural habitat and species decline, some wildlife species also benefit from …

Birds are oviparous vertebrates and their egg laying property is more or less associated with
nest construction. Our present survey and exploration were conducted during two breeding …

Sarus crane is a monogamous bird and well known as an eternal symbol of unconditional
love, devotion and good fortune. Its occurrence represents a healthy wetland ecosystem …

Sarus crane is the symbol of a healthy wetland ecosystem. It is the only resident breeding
crane in India. These birds prefer open habitat like marsh areas, abundantly irrigated paddy …

As the human population increases, the landscape is altered to provide housing, food, and
industry. Human activity poses a risk to the health of natural habitats that, in turn, affect …

Sarus crane is the only resident breeding crane in India. They prefer open habitat like marsh
areas, irrigated paddy fields, grass land and river banks. These areas suit them for foraging …

An attempt was made to study the use of local medicinal flora in nest building by Indian
Sarus Crane in and around Alwara lake of Kaushambi district of Uttar Pradesh. The study …

Abstract Indian Sarus Crane, Grus antigone antigone (Linnaeus, 1758) is the largest of the
crane species found in India. As such the authors have initiated a public awareness …

Sarus crane is the tallest flying bird in the world and is the only resident breeding crane in
India while the others are migratory. It has been categorised as' vulnerable'by IUCN in its …

Ostrich (Struthio camelus) is the largest living bird of the World but it is flightless and
restricted to Africa. World's tallest flying aquatic bird is sarus crane, Grus antigone, which is …