Bird Flu: Alert issued in 4 states due to bird flu
Bird flu has been declared as a state-specific disaster in Kerala and a high alert has been issued after an outbreak of bird flu was confirmed in certain parts of Kottayam and Alappuzha districts, the Kerala Government said.
Jan 05, 2021, 20:00 PM IST
Bird Flu: Risk increased in many states of the country
Himachal Pradesh became the fourth state to report cases of bird flu after Rajasthan, Kerala and Madhya Pradesh, with officials confirming that migratory birds found dead at Pong Dam Lake in Kangra district have tested positive for the dreaded avian influenza.
Jan 05, 2021, 16:10 PM IST
1200 migratory birds die uner mysterious circumstances at Pong Dam in Himachal Pradesh
The dead birds include endangered bar-headed goose, black-headed gull, river tern, common teal, and shoveler.
Jan 03, 2021, 13:12 PM IST
Uttar Pradesh's Sambhal witnesses heavy influx of Siberian cranes
Sub Divisional Magistrate Rajesh Kumar said that they take care of the cranes so that no one can hunt them and they are further also coordinating with the forest officials if anything else can be done
Jan 05, 2020, 16:30 PM IST
Siberian seagulls - the surprise pilgrims at Kumbh 2019
Every year, between October and March, these migratory birds flock the sangam and nearby areas, attracting a large number of visitors. This year, their trip coincides with the Kumbh Mela, an added attraction for the millions who turn up at the pilgrimage.
Jan 09, 2019, 11:48 AM IST
Three lakh migratory birds throng Kashmir Valley
The winged visitors start arriving in the valley towards the first week of November.
Nov 28, 2017, 10:58 AM IST
Global warming compelling birds into early migration, research reveals
Migrating birds are arriving at their breeding grounds earlier as global temperatures rise, a new research said.
Dec 30, 2016, 04:06 AM IST
Undeterred by unrest, migratory birds keep tryst with Kashmir
Undeterred by the prolonged unrest in Kashmir, hundreds of migratory birds are reaching this wetland reserve daily to keep their annual tryst with the Valley.
Oct 30, 2016, 12:53 PM IST
Bird flu scare: Six more birds die of avian flu in Delhi, killer strain is H5N8
The total count of death of migratory birds in the national capital has now reached 24 with six more birds died on Friday due to bird flu at the now shut Deer Park.
Oct 21, 2016, 23:34 PM IST
Bird lovers can head to this sanctuary near Gurgaon
Touted as a paradise for bird lovers, the Sultanpur sanctuary is home to both resident and migratory birds.
Jun 01, 2016, 13:27 PM IST
Central China lake welcomes more migratory birds
The number of migratory birds wintering at China's second-largest fresh water lake is up nearly 20 percent over last year, a survey has found.
Jan 17, 2016, 17:13 PM IST
Record number of migratory birds arrives in Hirakud Reservoir
The waterfowl census, conducted over the weekend, at the reservoir area recorded arrival of 95,912 birds of 60 species this year, an official of the Wildlife Division said Tuesday.
Jan 12, 2016, 13:48 PM IST
Government to sign MoU to conserve migratory birds
The central government on Wednesday gave its nod to sign an MoU on conservation of migratory birds of prey in Africa and Eurasia.
Dec 31, 2015, 00:17 AM IST
Two-week ban on visitors' entry into Nalabana bird sanctuary
The wildlife authorities today decided to impose a ban for about two weeks on entry of visitors into Nalabana, the bird sanctuary area inside the Chilka Lake from December 25.
Dec 22, 2015, 00:14 AM IST
Winged guests start arriving at Bhitarkanika National Park
With the onset of winters, migratory birds have started arriving in Bhitarkanika National Park of Odisha's Kendrapara district.
Dec 04, 2015, 14:19 PM IST
Rising lake levels in China threaten migratory birds
Rising lake levels in China threaten migratory birds
Nov 28, 2015, 00:31 AM IST
Migratory birds keep tryst with Kashmir
For hundreds of years, these birds have been keeping their annual tryst with the valley.
Nov 02, 2015, 11:04 AM IST
Chilika wildlife division starts preparations for migratory birds
All preparations would be completed by next week, when the migratory birds were expected to arrive.
Oct 19, 2015, 15:56 PM IST
