Ranjan meets a most unusual bird in his garden. Bigger than him and able to talk, the bird is lost and doesn't know in which direction its home lies. Ranjan takes his compass and goes with the bird to help it. And learns a valuable lesson.All living creatures need one another even though the connection is not clear. It is said, `When one tugs at a single thing in nature, he finds it attached to the rest of the world.'The Homeless Birds shows how human beings and human habitat sometimes threaten other species and their space.