Unlike his famous predecessor Slim Ali, Asad Rahmani is not a household name. He does not have a Wikipedia page. And, perhaps because he is not on Instagram, the younger generation may be unaware of his immense body of work. Yet, most conservationists acknowledge Rahmani as the country’s greatest living ornithologist. His memoir, long overdue, has finally appeared in print.
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