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3 articles for “Avifaunal diversity”
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Long-Term Assessment of Wetland Health through Avifaunal Responses to Climate Variability in Selected Wetlands of Tamil Nadu (2013–2020): Implications for Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) 6, 13, 14 and 15
Abstract: Wetlands are critical habitats for resident and migratory birds and are sensitive to changes in water availability, habitat condition and climatic variability, making avifaunal responses a valuable proxy for assessing overall wetland health. This study used long-term (2013–2020) avifaunal diversity and abundance as indicators of wetland health across four ecologically contrasting Tamil Nadu wetlands which are Pallikaranai Marshland (urban), Vedanthangal Bird Sanctuary (freshwater breeding colony), Karaivetti Bird Sanctuary (inland freshwater) …
Published in International Journal of Climate Conditions · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 25–32 Read article
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IUCN Conservation Status and Global Population Trends of Avifauna in Pong Dam Lake Wildlife Sanctuary, Himachal Pradesh
Abstract: The expansive wetland at Pong Dam Lake, which is located within the picturesque Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, stands out prominently as one of the largest artificially created wetlands in the entire region. This wetland is renowned for its biodiversity, particularly its avian population. In a comprehensive survey an impressive total of 225 bird species residing within the Pong Dam Lake Wildlife Sanctuary were documented. These species are spread across …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Ecology · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 13–23 Read article
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Status of extra-limits migrating avifauna and their stopover in the Gulf of Kachchh, Gujarat
Abstract: Migratory species, often receive special attention, nationally and internationally, for conservation. A large number of migratory birds regularly visit the Indian subcontinent especially during winter season. The Gulf of Kachchh (GoK) is one of the destinations of migratory birds under Central Asian Flyway, and existence of diverse habitats resulted into occurrence of a significant number of migratory species. In the present study, the entire region of the GoK was explored …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Life Sciences · Vol. 9, Issue 3, 2019 · pp. 34–41 Read article