N. Shiva Kumar´s
Jhorbeer Raptor Country
Situated in the south-east of desert district of Bikaner in Rajasthan, it is Vulture and Eagle “Conservation Reserve”. It is also a dead cattle dump yard and a perfect location for large congregation of migratory and resident vultures and Eagles. Seven species of vultures are – Eurasian griffon, Himalayan griffon, Cinereous vulture, Egyptian vulture, Long billed vulture, Red-headed vulture and White-rumped vulture. Raptors like Steppe eagle, Tawny eagle, laggar falcon, kestrel, long-legged buzzard, shikra, black kite, black shouldered kite and imperial eagle.