India Perspectives, Volume 15PTI for the Ministry of External Affairs, 2002 - India |
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The Indian Peafowl ( above & facing page ) - India's National Bird . Pheasants INDIA'S NATIONAL BIRDS SAMAR SINGH India lies at the tri - junction of three diverse biogeographic realms - African , Palearctic ( European and North Asian ) ...
The Indian Peafowl ( above & facing page ) - India's National Bird . Pheasants INDIA'S NATIONAL BIRDS SAMAR SINGH India lies at the tri - junction of three diverse biogeographic realms - African , Palearctic ( European and North Asian ) ...
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Of all the world's birds , none has had a closer association with humans nor contributed more to their welfare than ... all the domestic forms have had their origin and today this is probably the most widely distributed bird on earth .
Of all the world's birds , none has had a closer association with humans nor contributed more to their welfare than ... all the domestic forms have had their origin and today this is probably the most widely distributed bird on earth .
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One of the tallest flying birds in Asia , this bird is usually seen in pairs or families . It mates for life and is considered a symbol of fidelity . The next morning we drove back into the Rann to see more birds .
One of the tallest flying birds in Asia , this bird is usually seen in pairs or families . It mates for life and is considered a symbol of fidelity . The next morning we drove back into the Rann to see more birds .
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