Why Millions of Birds Migrate to India Each Winter
Discover the epic journey of migratory birds from Siberia to India's wetlands. Learn about their routes, challenges, and why India is a crucial winter refuge. Explore the spectacle!
Discover the epic journey of migratory birds from Siberia to India's wetlands. Learn about their routes, challenges, and why India is a crucial winter refuge. Explore the spectacle!
Bombay Natural History Society joins the Asian Waterbird Census 2025, monitoring Maharashtra's wetlands. A crucial step for migratory bird conservation and habitat protection.
The Glossy Ibis, locally called 'Chhota Bujja', is back in Bhilwara, Rajasthan, after its first recorded breeding last year. Experts confirm their return to ponds and rivers. Discover the details of this significant ecological event.
Bihar CM Nitish Kumar inspected Patna's Rajdhani reservoir, learning about diverse migratory birds like Lalsar & Pintail. Officials highlighted conservation efforts in the urban oasis. Read more.
The iconic Eurasian coot, once carpeting Wadhwana Lake in Vadodara, is vanishing. Bird counts have crashed from 21,000 to 7,000. Experts cite water levels and food scarcity. Read the full investigation.
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After a successful rehab in Pench, 15 endangered long-billed vultures are being prepared for release in Melghat Tiger Reserve. A key conservation win for Maharashtra. Read the full story.
Srirangapatna Bird Sanctuary in Mandya witnesses a higher influx of migratory birds this season, with over 2,700 birds from 32 species recorded. Ideal weather and water levels create perfect habitat. Plan your visit during the peak season from Dec 20 to J
Indore's Sirpur Lake, a Ramsar site, sees a 50% drop in migratory birds as water hyacinth covers 150 acres. Experts warn of ecological collapse and threat to its protected status. Read more.
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Navi Mumbai's iconic flamingo habitats face destruction due to bureaucratic delays. Conservationists warn urgent action is needed to save the wetlands and the city's identity.
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Shocking discovery of 107 dead Grey Francolin birds in Dombivli's Motagaon area. Forest officials send samples to NIV Pune to investigate cause of death, suspecting infection or poisoning. Read details.
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Forest officials in Odisha's Jajpur district arrested three youths for poaching 14 migratory birds. This is the first case detected in Dalijodi forest range this winter. Read more.
Thousands of protected migratory seagulls, known locally as 'samudra kaage', have arrived in large numbers on the beaches of Keni and Belekeri in Karnataka's Ankola taluk. Witness this spectacular natural phenomenon.
Wildlife officials in Chilika arrested a man for shooting migratory birds. Two carcasses and a gun were seized. This is the third such case in two weeks.
Asia's largest saltwater lagoon, Chilika, is silting up rapidly. Forest department data reveals alarming depth reduction and massive sludge removal efforts. Read the full report.
The season's first flamingos have landed in Mumbai and Navi Mumbai, signalling the start of the annual pink season. Bird lovers celebrate as experts urge stronger wetland protection.
Magadi Lake in Gadag, Karnataka, witnesses the grand return of over 4,000 bar-headed geese, one of India's largest congregations of the migratory species. Discover the significance of this annual avian spectacle.
Discover Chennai's lesser-known birding hotspots at Otteri Lake, SRMC campus & Melmaruvathur tank hosting thousands of migratory birds. Plan your winter birdwatching now!
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Thousands of migratory birds including Siberian pelicans and rare species have arrived at Pohu Garh, Asia's first natural zoo in Assam. Witness this breathtaking spectacle between November and February.
Ranchi's lakes welcome first migratory birds of winter, boosting eco-tourism. Forest officials enhance anti-poaching measures to protect avian visitors. Discover the birding hotspots!
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Karnataka witnesses alarming decline in migratory birds despite early conservation efforts. Lack of consolidated data hampers protection measures for avian diversity. Urgent action needed.
A decade-long IISc study reveals how selective logging in Arunachal Pradesh's Eagle Nest Sanctuary threatens Eastern Himalayan bird populations through microclimate changes.
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