Migratory Birds

Pullu draws crowds with its charming natural beauty

June 04, 2023

Pullu draws crowds with its charming natural beauty

The village welcomes visitors with a message not to litter the place with waste materials.

February 18, 2022
Maharashtra seeks Ramsar status for Thane Creek, abode of Flamingos

The Thane Creek Flamingo Reserve Forest covers around 17 sq km and attracts hordes of migratory big and small birds from different parts of the world.
November 28, 2021
Kerala researchers show impact of climate change on two migratory bird species

The study was conducted on two species of high-elevation dependant, restricted-range flycatchers to determine how they respond to the predicted climate change scenarios.
June 02, 2021
Tagged in Mumbai, migratory bird sighted 4,500-km away in China

The bird-a Curlew Sandpiper-was first caught and tagged in a wetland near the Palm Beach Road in Navi Mumbai in March, 2019 has been re-sighted in China in May this year.
November 17, 2020
Falcons visit India from northern China covering 33K km, then fly to Somalia

Two of five falcons which were tagged with satellite transmitters in Manipur in November last year returned to the same area in October and then flew to Somalia.
October 11, 2020
'Migratory bird species need global protection as they face extinction'

Conserving migratory birds requires cooperation and coordination along the entire flyway between countries and across national boundaries.
September 14, 2020
An Indian village that protects winged visitors from across the Himalayas

Every year, demoiselle cranes (Grus Virgo), the smallest of 15 crane species, travel around 5000 kilometres from their breeding grounds in Eurasia to India.

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