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At 7,000, migratory birds on rise in Okhla: Survey
Source: The Times of India, Date: November , 2014
Here's good news for bird watchers. Nearly
7,000 migratory birds have already arrived in Okhla Bird Sanctuary. A survey by
the forest department of Gautam Budh Nagar has revealed the figure, which it
claims is a "decent" count, indicating that there could be more birds
on their way to the sanctuary this winter. "We saw northern pintails,
pochards, grey-legged geese and more. By the time, winter sets in, we would be
expecting pelicans and bar-headed geese also," a senior forest department
official said.
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http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/home/environment/flora-fauna/At-7000-migratory-birds-on-rise-in-Okhla-Survey/articleshow/45141719.cms
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