Breeding Endangered Species India Killing 
10,000 Birds
MARCH 13, 2012
The bulk of the population (approximately 80%) belong to the Zulu tribe, but significant numbers of Xhosa and Afrikaans, as well as immigrants from India and Britain call this beautiful patch of land on Africa’s eastern seaboard their home. The Mangrove Kingfisher is a rare species which as its name suggests, lives in coastal mangroves.
10,000 Birds
DECEMBER 27, 2013
This bird is known from only a dozen localities, with only a handful of individuals and a very fragmented habitat, hence the critically endangered status in the Red Book (one of 198 such species – also my fifth). Nate’s best was also a rarity in India. Forest Owlet by Dragan Simic. What are the odds? Sociable Lapwing.
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