Latur, April 7 A tagged shorebird that flew more than 7,400 km from South Australia has been spotted on the remote Narcondam Island in the Andaman and Nicobar archipelago, an expert said on Tuesday.The bird, a Sanderling, was photographed by G Thikanna, an assistant sub-inspector with the...
andaman and nicobar islands
avian conservation
biodiversity
bird tagging
brown bay
east asian-australasian flyway
migration
narcondam island
nautical miles
ornithology
port blair
sanderling
shorebird
south australia
wildlife observation
New Delhi, March 29 Congress leader Jairam Ramesh recalled on Sunday that in June 2010, as the then environment minister, he had written to the then-Gujarat chief minister Narendra Modi, calling for conservation efforts to revive the Great Indian Bustard population in the grasslands of Kutch...
Jaipur, March 18 Even as most migratory birds have begun departing from Rajasthan with the end of winter, a pond in Borkheda village near Jaipur has emerged as an exception, hosting large flocks of bar-headed geese, experts said.More than 500 of these migratory birds, which travel to warmer...
Sheopur, February 27 A rare and endangered forest owlet has been sighted in Kuno National Park in Madhya Pradesh just before the arrival of the third batch of cheetahs from Africa, which an official claimed on Friday was "a significant development in the field of ornithology".Eight cheetahs...
africa
botswana
cheetah reintroduction
endangered species
forest owlet
habitat management
kuno national park
madhya pradesh
ornithology
raptors
subharanjan sen
wildlife conservation