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2 articles for “karaivetti”

• Published Subscription 9 Dec 2021

  First Photographic Record of Asian Woolly-necked Stork (Ciconia episcopus) in Karaivetti Bird Sanctuary, Ariyalur district, Tamil Nadu, India

  By Kumaraguru Arumugam, Sai Saraswathi Vijayaraghavalu, Mohamed Tharik, T Brinda, S Ramasubramanian

  Abstract: Asian Woolly- necked Stork (Ciconia episcopus) is one of the Near Threatened species, which is widely distributed in the tropical regions of Asian countries. These carnivores are found in habitats, which are well watered. On 21 February 2021, this species was recorded in the Karaivetti Bird Sanctuary, Ariyalur district, Tamil Nadu and is the first photographic record of this species here.

  Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Ecology · Vol. 10, Issue 3, 2021 · pp. 6–8 Read article →

• Published Subscription Original Research 3 Sep 2026

  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

  By Prashanthi Devi Marimuthu, Arunpandiyan Murugesan, Aarthi Mariappan, Rajakumar Sundaram

  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 →