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Tamil Nadu: Rare Little Stint arrive in Thoothukudi, Environmentalists fla
Updated : 6 days, 21 hours ago IST
Flocks of the rare Little Stint, a migratory bird species that travels vast distances from Siberia, have arrived in Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu, on Sunday.
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Tamil Nadu: Panjappur Lake emerges as key urban wetland for migratory bird
Updated : 1 week, 5 days ago IST
Tamil Nadu's Panjappur Lake, located in the southern part of the city, continues to function as a vital urban wetland supporting a rich diversity of migratory and resident bird species.
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Asian waterbird census: Nearly 12,645 birds spotted in Odisha's Chandaka W
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
As per the Asian waterbird census, nearly 12,645 birds have been spotted during winter at Chandaka Wildlife Sanctuary in Odisha, officials said on Tuesday.
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Black-headed Ibis, spotted in large numbers in Thoothukudi salt pans in Ta
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
The presence of the rare bird species Black-headed Ibis in large numbers in the salt pans (uppul areas) of Thoothukudi district has drawn significant attention from bird watchers and environmental enthusiasts.
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Over two lakh migratory birds arrive at Chilika Lake; authorities tighten
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Chilika Wildlife Division DFO Amlan Nayak said the early trends indicate a strong migratory season. "This year, the number of migratory birds has exceeded two lakhs.
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Kaziranga's hidden treasures: 1st Grassland Bird Survey reveals thriving d
Updated : 8 months ago IST
In a landmark step for wildlife conservation in Northeast India, Kaziranga National Park and Tiger Reserve officially released its First Grassland Bird Survey report, marking a significant milestone in the documentation and protection of grassland-dependent bird species in the Brahmaputra fl
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Ahmedabad University's Focus on Sustainability and Climate Action Recognis
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], September 17: Situated in the heart of the fast-growing city of Ahmedabad, the Central Campus of Ahmedabad University is a thriving hub of biodiversity and sustainable innovation. Nestled within an urban environment, the campus stands as an oasis of greenery, hom
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Over AED 14.3 million provided to support global bird conservation
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
The Mohamed bin Zayed Species Conservation Fund (MBZF) has provided more than 390 grants of more than AED 14.3 million since its establishment to support the conservation of threatened bird species around the world, according to the Abu Dhabi Media Office (ADMO).
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'Kaziranga Bird Conservation Festival' to begin in January 2024
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
The festival aims to honour and protect the diverse bird species in Kaziranga National Park. The festival invites bird lovers, nature enthusiasts, college students, and civil society to participate.
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Assam: Pobitora Wildlife Sanctuary welcomes early surge of migratory birds
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
The wildlife sanctuary authorities expect that, this year, more migratory bird species will arrive in the wildlife sanctuary compared to the previous year.
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Carnivore birds declining more rapidly than omnivores in India: Report
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
According to the second edition of State of India’s Birds Report 2023 released recently assessed 942 bird species across the country birds that feed on fruits and nectar are doing well, because these resources are readily available even in heavily modified rural and urban landscapes
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Study finds that man-made materials in nests can bring risks for birds
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Researchers found that 176 bird species employ a range of manmade items in their nests across the world. Birds all around the world use our unused or waste items. In their nests, seabirds in Australia utilise fishing nets, ospreys in North America use baler twine, city birds in South America
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