Migratory bird arrivals at Punjab’s Harike wetland decline this season, latest census shows

Migratory bird arrivals at Punjab’s Harike wetland decline this season, latest census shows

Punjab’s Harike wetland. | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement The arrival of migratory birds this year to Harike, northern India’s largest wetland, declined 12% from 2021, according to the latest census of these water birds. The Forest and Wildlife Preservation department census counted 65,624 birds from 85 species at Harike, World Wildlife Fund for Nature (WWF) … Read more