Chennai, Nov 16 (IANS): This is that time of the year when the Vedathangal bird sanctuary in Tamil Nadu, among the earliest bird sanctuaries in the nation, invites ratings of migratory birds from various corners of the world.
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According to bird watchers, around 5,000 migratory birds have actually come to the sanctuary this year up until now.
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Suralirajan M.R., a devoted bird watcher, informed IANS, “It’s a reward to view the arrival of migratory birds who pass through countless miles to reach here. This season, around 5,000 birds have actually come to the Vedathangal sanctuary up until now.”
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He stated that a a great deal of bird watchers, trainees and visitors will flock to the Vedathangal sanctuary in the days to come. According to the eager bird watcher, spot-billed pelicans and open-billed storks show up.
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Spoon-billed storks have actually likewise come to the sanctuary in the previous 5 days, and they are mainly feeding from the Madurantakam lake and the neighboring paddy fields. After the current heavy rains, the Vedathangal tank has actually filled to 12 feet versus its capability of 16 feet.
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Fulvous whistling ducks will be showing up in great deals by the start of December after passing through countless miles though the Main Asian area.
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