World Sparrow Day 2014 - World Sparrow Day Date
The Little and Tiny House Sparrow is one of the earliest birds you can remember from your childhood.
World Sparrow Day is a day preferred to raise awareness of the House Sparrow and other common birds to urban environments, and of threats to their populations, observed on 20 March 2014
Their nests spotted almost every house in the neighborhood as well as public places like bus bays and railway stations, where they lived in colonies and survived on food grains and small worms. It is a bird that evokes fond memories and has thus found mention in tradition and songs from time immemorial.
When is World Sparrow Day 2014 ?
World Sparrow Day is on - “ 20 March 2014, Thursday “
Unfortunately, the House Sparrow is now a disappearing variety. But like all other plants and animals which were once abundant and are now facing an uncertain future, their numbers are also declining across their natural range.
Why House Sparrow is now a disappearing?
Certainly, there is no one single reason for the turn down of house sparrow. Its slow but noticeable disappearance has been labeled as one of the biggest mysteries of recent times. Needless to add, the reward lies unclaimed.
The house sparrow is believed to be declining for various reasons ranging from the destruction of its habitat to lack of insect food for the young and even the increasing microwave pollution from mobile phone towers.
World Sparrow Day also has a broader vision to provide a platform where people who are working on the conservation of the House Sparrow and other common birds can network, team up and exchange conservation ideas which will lead to improved results.
World Sparrow Day aims to provide a meeting ground for people from different parts of the world to come together and form a force that can play an important role in support and in spreading the awareness on the need of conserving common species of lower conservation status.
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