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VOL. 9, ISSUE 3 (2024)
Avian distribution in riparian habitat: Records from Nalbari district of Assam, India
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Jyotiprakash Boro, Chandramita Boro
Abstract
The Riparian habitats from Nalbari District of Assam were surveyed from
February 2023 to December 2023 period. A total of 47 species of birds in 30
families were recorded. Eighty-seven percent of the avian species recorded were
residents and 12% were migrants. Passeriformes dominated the list with 20
species followed by Pelecaniformes with 4 species. Among the observed species,
the Greater Adjutant (Leptoptilos dubius) and Lesser Adjutant (Leptoptilos
javanicus) were the IUCN near Threatened. The habitats were also identified
as foraging sites of Greater and Lesser Adjutant Storks.
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Pages:33-38
How to cite this article:
Jyotiprakash Boro, Chandramita Boro "Avian distribution in riparian habitat: Records from Nalbari district of Assam, India". International Journal of Zoology Studies, Vol 9, Issue 3, 2024, Pages 33-38
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