Prakash Bhandari, Jodhpur: A very large number of Demoiselle Cranes, the wintering birds from Eurosiberia and China, that usually leaves India by February-end is still in Rajasthan’s Jodhpur despite the surge in mercury—an unusual development. Khichan, a small village near Jodhpur, has been hosting these cranes for many years. Last year too, it hosted a...