Winged Fire: A Celebration Of Indian Birds, Part 3 Of The Indian Wildlife Trilogy

The Richness Of IndiaS Birdlife Has Been Celebrated For Centuries. In This Book, Perhaps The Most Beautiful Book On Indian Birds Ever Published, Renowned Naturalist Valmik Thapar Brings Together The Finest Writing And Photographs On Our Birds. The Book Also Features A Specially Commissioned Essay On The Behaviour And Distribution Of Indian Birds By The Well-Known Birder Ramki Sreenivasan. India Has More Than 1,200 Species Of Birds. The Richness And Diversity Of The CountryS Birdlife Has Been Celebrated By Thousands Of Ornithologists, Birders And Amateur Naturalists For Hundreds Of Years. Winged Fire Brings Together The Best Accounts, Pictures And Art On Our Birds. Contributors Include Luminaries Like Babur, AbuL-Fazl, Jahangir, Franois Pyrard, Edward Hamilton Aitken, Douglas Dewar, Jim Corbett, Colonel Kesri Singh, F. W. Champion, Salim Ali, E. P. Gee, A. Mervyn Smith, Hugh Allen, Kenneth Anderson, M. Krishnan, Khushwant Singh, R. S. Dharmakumarsinhji, E. R. C. Davidar, Zafar Futehally, Ruskin Bond, A. J. T. Singh, Peter Smetacek, Irwin Allan Sealy, Rishad Naoroji, And Bulbul Sharma. An Essay By Ramki Sreenivasan Provides A Detailed Account Of The Major Species And Their Distribution, Behaviour And Habitats. Winged Fire Is The Last Book In The TrilogyThat Also Includes Wild Fire And Tiger Fire-Put Together By Valmik Thapar; Taken Together, These Books Give The Reader An Extraordinary View Of IndiaS Wildlife. Features: The Most Beautiful Book On Indian Birds Ever Published. Rare Pictures Selected From Tens Of Thousands Of Exclusive Pictures By The WorldS Top Birdlife Photographers. Most Of The WorldS Top Writers On Indian Birds Represented In The Volume. Some Of These Pictures Have Never Been Seen Before. Written And Edited By One Of IndiaS Greatest Living Naturalists, Valmik Thapar.