100 Birds of Puri Wildlife Division compiled by Sri Harsha Bardhan Udgata, Divisional Forest Officer, Puri Wildlife Division, Puri is a good effort towards identifying avifauna.
This book contains colourful pictures of 100 number birds found in nearby wetlands, seashore, creeks nalas and Wildlife Sanctuary of the Division by Eight eminent bird watchers and nature lovers, have contributed these photographs. It is a compendium of commonly seen resident as well as rare migratory and aquatic birds including Aagship predatory birds like White bellied sea cagle, Perigrine Falcon, Osprey etc. distributed in and around the Balukhand-Konark Wildlife Sanctuary.
It is hoped that this book will help bird watchers, tourists, students, nature lovers to identify the birds they see while moving inside sanctuary and seashore, Each species described in this book is accompanied by one colour photograph. Characteristics patterns, habitat distribution, feeding habits and nesting behavior is also
mentioned.
