Determination of spectrum of winter migratory birds in Yamuna nagar district in Haryana (India)
During the three years of study (2005-08), some 58 species of wetland birds were observed in approximately 120 village ponds; out of these, atleast 28 species of wetland birds are winter migratory, coming from far off places located across the Himalayas. During the winter sojourns, these winter migr...
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ftdoajarticles:oai:doaj.org/article:352c19d70e504077ade11a13cdc24320 2023-05-15T13:24:49+02:00 Determination of spectrum of winter migratory birds in Yamuna nagar district in Haryana (India) Rohtash Chand Gupta Tirshem Kumar Kaushik 2010-12-01T00:00:00Z https://doi.org/10.36953/ECJ.2010.110308 https://doaj.org/article/352c19d70e504077ade11a13cdc24320 EN eng Action for Sustainable Efficacious Development and Awareness https://journal.environcj.in/index.php/ecj/article/view/1924 https://doaj.org/toc/0972-3099 https://doaj.org/toc/2278-5124 doi:10.36953/ECJ.2010.110308 0972-3099 2278-5124 https://doaj.org/article/352c19d70e504077ade11a13cdc24320 Environment Conservation Journal, Vol 11, Iss 3 (2010) Migratory Birds Rural Ponds Threats Yamuna nagar Haryana Environmental sciences GE1-350 article 2010 ftdoajarticles https://doi.org/10.36953/ECJ.2010.110308 2023-02-12T01:31:26Z During the three years of study (2005-08), some 58 species of wetland birds were observed in approximately 120 village ponds; out of these, atleast 28 species of wetland birds are winter migratory, coming from far off places located across the Himalayas. During the winter sojourns, these winter migratory birds face multiple threats in rural ponds of Haryana due to cipher attention of conservation authorities and persistent and accelerated utilization of rural ponds by the resident villagers. If the present admixture of interference and disturbance continues, then winter migratory birds like Bar-headed Goose Anser indicus, Greylag Goose Anser anser, Common Coot Fulica atra, Northern Shoveller Anas clypeata, Northern Pintail Anas acuta, Common Teal Anas crecca, Gadwall Anas strepera, Mallard Anas platyrhynchos, Common Pochard Aythya ferina, Tufted Pochard Aythya fuligula, Brahminy Shelduck Tadorna ferruginea and Red-crested Pochard Rhodonessa rufina will be wiped out just like Siberian Cranes arrived in Keoladeo National park in Rajasthan in India. The Ministry of Environment and Forests, Government of India should pay timely attention to save migratory birds that visit India every winter in Lakhs and Crores. Article in Journal/Newspaper Anas acuta Anas clypeata Northern Shoveller Directory of Open Access Journals: DOAJ Articles Environment Conservation Journal 11 3 37 43 |
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During the three years of study (2005-08), some 58 species of wetland birds were observed in approximately 120 village ponds; out of these, atleast 28 species of wetland birds are winter migratory, coming from far off places located across the Himalayas. During the winter sojourns, these winter migratory birds face multiple threats in rural ponds of Haryana due to cipher attention of conservation authorities and persistent and accelerated utilization of rural ponds by the resident villagers. If the present admixture of interference and disturbance continues, then winter migratory birds like Bar-headed Goose Anser indicus, Greylag Goose Anser anser, Common Coot Fulica atra, Northern Shoveller Anas clypeata, Northern Pintail Anas acuta, Common Teal Anas crecca, Gadwall Anas strepera, Mallard Anas platyrhynchos, Common Pochard Aythya ferina, Tufted Pochard Aythya fuligula, Brahminy Shelduck Tadorna ferruginea and Red-crested Pochard Rhodonessa rufina will be wiped out just like Siberian Cranes arrived in Keoladeo National park in Rajasthan in India. The Ministry of Environment and Forests, Government of India should pay timely attention to save migratory birds that visit India every winter in Lakhs and Crores. |
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Determination of spectrum of winter migratory birds in Yamuna nagar district in Haryana (India) |
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Determination of spectrum of winter migratory birds in Yamuna nagar district in Haryana (India) |
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