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“Almost 320 species of birds are found in Bhitarkanika. The bar-headed goose, which is grey in colour with black lines near the eyes, and the Brahminy duck are migratory guests,” Behera ...
KENDRAPARA:The number of resident birds in Bhitarkanika National Park rose marginally with forest officials recording the presence of 1,04,490 winged creatures during the recent annual census.
KENDRAPARA: The population of monsoon birds has increased in Bhitarkanika National Park this nesting season. Forest officials on Tuesday released the bird census report which pegged the nesting ...
A large number of birds have arrived in Bhitarakanika National Park in Kendrapada district for for nesting in Bagagahana, the heronry, this monsoon. KENDRAPADA: A large number of birds have ...
The temperature in Bhitarkanika has been three to four degrees higher than normal this February, reaching 32 degree Celsius on Sunday, according to IMD. Birds, that travel from far off places like ...
After staying for around two months in Odisha's Bhitarkanika National Park during the winters, migratory birds are already on their way back home due to a sudden rise in temperature and the early ...
Kendrapara: Authorities have sounded a flu alert in migratory birds' habitats at Bhitarkanika National Park following detection of its infection in Karnataka. The officials have initiated ...
Many rare and exquisite birds like the Black Ibis, Asian Open Bill and Cormorants have taken shelter here. But Bhitarkanika is most famous for its saltwater crocodiles. It has one of the largest ...
The Bhitarkanika Forest and Wildlife personnel started a five-day-long monsoon bird census at the Kanika Forest Range on Sunday. Four teams have been deployed for the purpose at three places ...
The Bhitarkanika National Park played host to over one lakh migrant water birds this monsoon, a rise of seven per cent, as the sanctuary re-established itself as one of the most congenial breeding ...
Kendrapara (Odisha): With the onset of the monsoon season, residential water birds have begun thronging Bhitarkanika National Park in Odisha's Kendrapara district, a forest official said.
The number of birds has declined in the Bhitarkanika sanctuary in Kendrapara district this year. As per the annual bird census carried out on Sunday, a total of 1,09,059 birds of 74 species were ...