Vijay Barve

Book on birds in Kannada to be released on Friday

BANGALORE: For bird-watchers and wannabe ornithologists, two avid followers of the feathered kind have penned a unique encyclopaedic in Kannada.

Titled "Pakshi Prapancha," the book with over 312 pages on 160 bird species will be released at the Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan here next Friday.

Peppered with colour photographs and graphics, the book introduces readers to a wealth of information on each of the 160 species.

The book contains information on 160 species of birds

• Karnataka is home to 522 species of birds
• The book contains a wealth of information on birds and their features
• The book is aimed at students, teachers, forest officials and other interested persons

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posted by Vijay Barve @ 3:20 AM