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Silent Valley Bird Survey
A recent bird survey conducted at Silent Valley National Park in Kerala identified a total of 175 species, with 17 of those being newly recorded. The survey, which took place on December 27-29, marked the 30th anniversary of the first bird survey at Silent Valley. Despite the COVID-19 restrictions, a team of 30 birders and ..
Month: Current Affairs - January, 2023
Category: Environment Current Affairs • States Current Affairs
Topics: bird species • bird survey • Black bulbul • Indian swiftlet • Indian white-eye • Silent Valley National Park
Nagaland: Tokhü Emong Bird Count (TEBC)
Nagaland hosted the first edition of the Tokhü Emong Bird Count (TEBC) from November 4 to 7, 2022. What is TEBC? Tokhü Emong Bird Count (TEBC) is a four-day documentation event that sought to list birds in Nagaland. It was organized in collaboration with the Wokha Forest Division and the Divisional Management Unit, Nagaland Forest Management ..
Month: Current Affairs – November, 2022
Category: States Current Affairs
Topics: bird survey • Nagaland • Nagas • Tokhü Emong Bird Count (TEBC)
Chilika Water Bird Status Survey – 2022
The Odisha Wildlife Organization recently conducted a bird census in the Chilika lake. The organization was joined by Chilika Development Authority and Bombay Natural History Society. About the survey Chilika is the largest brackish water lake. Birds come to the lake to spend their winter. Around 106 personnel were deployed in the survey. This included ..
Month: Current Affairs - January, 2022
Category: Environment Current Affairs
Topics: aral sea • bird survey • Caspian Sea • Chilika Development Authority • Chilika Lake • Flamingo • migratory birds • Mongolian gull • Nalabana Bird Sanctuary • water birds