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Sanctuary Asia Vol XV, No. 6

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Name of the Collection Sanctuary Asia: The Complete Ecology & Wildlife Bi-Monthly
Folder/Categories Journal
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File No. /Acc. No. Vol XV, No. 6
Abstract A special issue on the avifauna of the Indian subcontinent. Includes articles on varied threats to Indian birds, an account of a search for the Black-necked Crane, birds of Bangalore, White-browed Bushchat, people of Indian ornithology and their books and seven pheasant species of the Himalayas. Includes abstracts from the Ornithological Society of India and book reviews.
Author Ashish Kothari; Neelu Sharma; Otto Pfister; M.B. Krishna; Asad R. Rahmani; Gillian Wright; Sanjeeva Pandey
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Keywords Avifauna; Black-necked Crane; Habitat destruction; Man and Biodiversity Programme; Hunting; Trade in Live Birds; Great Indian Bustard; Pesticides; Pollution; Protected Areas; Captive Breeding; Human-wildlife conflicts; Hanley; Ladakh; Bangalore; White-browed Bushchat; Bird writing; Pheasants; Himalayas; Monal; Cheer; Kaleej; Koklas; Western Tragopan; Indian Peafowl; Red Junglefowl; Sarahan Pheasantry; Sarahan Bushahr; Ornithological Society of India; Kanha Tiger Reserve; Security Environment; Northeast; Jammu & Kashmir; Punjab; Haryana; Andhra Pradesh
Start Date “Period From” 1995
End Date “Period To” 1995
Extent 71 pp.
Item type/Format Scanned/PDF
Language English
Remarks Editor: Bittu Sahgal, Guest Editor: Bikram Grewal, Publisher: Shashi Kumar
Source/Link Sanctuary Asia Magazine, Bombay
Donor WWF- India Office (New Delhi)
Donation Date March 2021
Custodian Archives of Contemporary India, Ashoka University, Sonipat, Haryana, India
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