Bird census begins in Odisha
Bhubaneswar (18/01/2025): The annual bird census began on Saturday across Odisha.
The bird counting exercise is being conducted in all 52 forest divisions. Regions including Chilika Lake, Bhitarkanika National Park and Hirakud will be covered during the process.
The counting will be held in a single day. The Hirakud Reservoir has been divided into 21 sectors and 32 groups for the counting purpose.
The exercise will be carried out from 6 am to 5 pm. Counting will take place in Chilika Lake covering Balugaon, Satapada, Nuapada, Rambha and Tangi .
