Vultures of Chhattisgarh

Photo courtesy: Akhilesh Bharos

Abstract: Once seen in large numbers across the State, the vultures of Chhattisgarh are experiencing a steep decline for any bird species in India. A handful of sightings are the only proof that the birds still survive in isolated pockets of the State.

The author is the State Coordinator, Chhattisgarh, Indian Bird Conservation Network (IBCN). cwsraipur@yahoo.co.in