July 26, 2023 5:33 pm
A tiny bird that loves to share space with humans, the house sparrow is known to build its nests inside houses. Found all over India, it is the state bird of Delhi and Bihar.
February 20, 2020 5:42 pm
There is much to learn from our feathered friends and neighbours.
April 13, 2019 12:15 am
A group of engineers in Pune are addressing the problem of vanishing sparrows by teaching enthusiasts to build birdboxes.
February 22, 2018 12:17 am
But sparrow numbers are falling with changes in urban spaces.
August 10, 2011 2:53 am
In Alfred Hitchcocks film Birds,the sparrow is a symbol of impending tragedy,since it is usually smaller creatures who become victims of larger ecological doom.
April 02, 2010 2:09 am
The efforts made by Vadodara animal activists and supported by the citizens on the World House Sparrow Day have started showing results within 10 days.
March 16, 2010 2:44 am
Animal activists across Gujarat have decided to celebrate March 20 as the World House Sparrow Day in a bid to create awareness about these birds that are gradually disappearing.
March 21, 2022 5:38 pm
World Sparrow Day, observed every year on March 20, is an initiative by the Nature Forever Society of India along with the Eco-Sys Action Foundation (France) and other national and international organisations to raise awareness about the bird.





