Odisha government on Monday organized the fifth edition of Chilika Bird Festival to attract tourists and bird lovers to relish the rich biodiversity of the wetland sites of the lake. After Lake ...

Chilika Lake, a UNESCO World Heritage candidate and designated Ramsar site, is not just a lake but a dynamic ecosystem that attracts hundreds of thousands of migratory birds every winter.

The Chilika lake was divided into five zones for the bird census — Balogaon, Satapada, Rambha, Chilika and Tangi. The members from the Bombay Natural History Society (BNHS), wildlife officials and the ...

Berhampur: Chilika Lake, the biggest brackish water lagoon ... including the Bombay Natural History Society, Odisha University of Agriculture and Training and Wildlife Institute of India, among ...

Researchers will soon be able to track the travel trajectory of migratory birds who travel thousands of miles from Eurasia and other parts of the world to reach Odisha’s Chilika Lake during winter.

BHUBANESWAR: Over 11 lakh birds of 196 different species thronged Chilika lagoon this year ... the number of bird species congregated in the lake has increased. The bird count dropped by around ...

More than 16.56 lakh birds of over 200 species were sighted during a mid-winter census carried out in three major wetlands - Chilika Lake ... Reservoir - across Odisha, officials said on Sunday.