Vanishing Birds

Royal Terns and Neotropical Cormorant, perched on log in river estuary (Sterna maxima) in Costa Rica

Royal Terns and Neotropical Cormorant, perched on log in river estuary (Sterna maxima) in Costa Rica Source: AAP

Shrinking wetlands, increased use of pesticides and contraction of modern houses have played a huge role in decreased number of birds. Sewa Bhattarai spoke with Hem Sagar Baral, who currently is overseeing the birds counting project in Nepal. Please click the audio link to listen.


Hem Sagar Baral
Hem Sagar Baral Source: RSS


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