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Tamil Nadu synchronized bird estimate
February 13 , 2024
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- The Tamil Nadu synchronised bird estimation was conducted by the state Forest Department.
- Nearly 79 per cent of a total bird count of 6,80,028 are being water birds.
- About 21 per cent are terrestrial birds.
- The estimation has covered 894 vantage points at wetlands/water bodies/bird sanctuaries including 179 in forest areas, 555 in rural areas and 170 in urban areas.
- A total of 6,80,028 birds covering 389 bird species were found in the estimation.
- Out of these 120 species are found to be water birds and the remaining 269 are terrestrial bird species.
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