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Migratory birds leave as mercury rises
The New Indian Express Sambalpur
|February 25, 2025
BHITARKANIKA National Park, known for hosting large numbers of migratory birds during winter, is witnessing an early departure of these avian visitors.
This year's bird census recorded 1,51,614 migratory birds from 118 species, compared to 1,51,421 birds from 121 species last year. While the birds generally leave in mid-March or April, this year they have started returning in February.
This story is from the February 25, 2025 edition of The New Indian Express Sambalpur.
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