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5 percent of birds in India - endemic
August 8 , 2023
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- A recent publication titled as, 75 Endemic Birds of India, was released by the Zoological Survey of India (ZSI) on its the 108th foundation day.
- It points out that about 5% of the birds found in the country are endemic.
- They are not reported in other parts of the world.
- India is home to 1,353 bird species.
- It represents approximately 12.4% of the global bird diversity.
- Of these, 78 (5%) are endemic to the country.
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