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Siberian Demoiselle crane - Longest Migration

December 5 , 2024 36 days 185 0
  • The Siberian Demoiselle crane made a long flight over 3,676 km to Rajasthan and setting a new distance record for migratory birds arriving in the state.
  • The previous longest recorded flight for a Demoiselle crane was about 2,800km, for a bird tagged in Mongolia.
  • Khichan in Phalodi district in Rajasthan is India's first reserve for the Demoiselle cranes.

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