A Feathered Odyssey: Exploring India's Avian Wonders

Tales of Indian Birds: Celebrating facts, fiction and folklore

Tales of Indian Birds: Celebrating facts, fiction and folklore

Jayaprakash Patil's 'Tales of Indian Birds' orchestrates a mesmerizing expedition into the vibrant realm of Indian avifauna, artfully intertwining mythological narratives, traditional folklore, and empirical observations. This delightful tome probes compelling inquiries surrounding ten distinct avian species hailing from diverse Indian regions, granting readers an exceptional insight into their idiosyncrasies and traits. From the enigmatic plight of Hornbills to the dazzling hues of Kingfishers, Patil resurrects ancient, hidden tales sourced from venerable Indian scriptures, enriching them with breathtaking visuals captured by Ravindra. The narrative not only extols these avian marvels but also foregrounds the pressing conservation predicaments they face, striking a harmonious chord between entertainment and enlightenment. It's a must-read for bird aficionados, mythology enthusiasts, and anyone intrigued by India's profound ecological and cultural tapestry.

  • Author: Jayaprakash Patil
  • Publisher: JP Publishing House (4 December 2022)
  • Genre: Photography
  • ISBN: B0BP4HXXDZ