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The village welcomes visitors with a message not to litter the place with waste materials.
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.
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.
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.
The attraction of the destination is not confined to the backwaters and the trip on the houseboats; the place offers much more to travellers.
According to Nature Conservation Foundation Scientist K.S. Gopi Sundar, the number of bird species in India is growing owing to improved genetic capabilities.
Conserving migratory birds requires cooperation and coordination along the entire flyway between countries and across national boundaries.
Every year, demoiselle cranes (Grus Virgo), the smallest of 15 crane species, travel around 5000 kilometres from their breeding grounds in Eurasia to India.
The return has rekindled hopes of a gradual rebound in an area heavily reliant on tourists for employment and revenues.
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.
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