Kheechan is a quaint little village in Western Rajasthan that sleeps for five months. Then suddenly, it wakes up on a September morning when the first lot of about 20 migratory birds rent the air with ...

A Siberian Demoiselle crane, nicknamed Sukpak, has broken the record for the longest migratory flight to Rajasthan, India, covering over 3,676km. Tagged in the remote Tyva Republic of Russia, Sukpak's ...

Demoiselle Cranes flying south in autumn along the Kali Gandaki at Kagbeni with Mt Dhaulagiri looming in the background. Photos: RAJENDRA SUWAL It was in Kagbeni in 1980. High above in the deep blue ...

When two individuals arrived with the bird carcasses, officials arrested Radia, while his accomplice managed to escape. The forest department seized seven demoiselle crane carcasses. Bela registered a ...

Around 70 demoiselle cranes, popularly known as Kurjan in western Rajasthan, have been found dead in Kaparda village near Jodhpur over the last three days, with forest department officials blaming the ...

Turkey Breeding Bird Survey 2019 had reported that there were no breeding demoiselle cranes left in Turkey. The Directorate of Environmental Protection and National Parks (DKMP) announced yesterday ...

As many as 300 migratory demoiselle cranes, popularly known as Kurjan, have died in Rajasthan over the last 10 days because of bird flu, forest officials said on Monday, adding that the death rate was ...

Flocks of demoiselle crane fly over the cropped wheat field in Zhaosu county, Ili Kazak autonomous prefecture, Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region, in September. [Photo/ts.cn] Demoiselle cranes come in ...