A million birds recorded during synchronised bird census in Tamil Nadu
The Hindu
About 40,000 greater flamingos spotted during the census in coastal wetlands
Counting of around a million birds of about 80 species in the first-ever synchronised bird census in Tamil Nadu, has revealed that the State's coastal wetlands support global populations of migratory birds.
The Tamil Nadu Forest Department joined hands with the Bombay Natural History Society (BNHS), in collaboration with Wildlife Institute of India (WII) and Salim Ali Centre for Ornithology and Natural History (SACON). About 45 civil society groups and non-governmental organisations, and about 10 colleges and universities participated in the two-day exercise.
The census was conducted in thirteen coastal districts, including Chennai and Kanniyakumari, with pre-training, orientation and trial runs.
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