Pratapgarh : Pratapgarh Migratory birds have started reaching the reservoirs of Pratapgarh district after traveling thousands of kilometers from the Himalayan foothills and remote areas beyond it. In such a situation, the reservoirs here have also started resonating with the chirping of birds. Here many species of migratory birds are roaming in these reservoirs. However, this time a small number of migratory birds have arrived. Still, groups of these birds can be seen in many reservoirs. It is noteworthy that compared to every year, this time the birds have arrived in lesser numbers and with a slight delay.
Most of the reservoirs contain birds of these species.
Two dozen species of birds have reached most of the reservoirs in the district. In which a group of 20 birds is also included. Apart from this there are many wagtails, waders, common coot, spot billed duck, whistling ducks, moorhen, knob billed duck, white breasted water hen, ruddy shelduck, ibis, storks, herons, king fishers, cormorants, stilts, jacanas, river terns etc. Miscellaneous Domestic and foreign migratory birds are being seen. Although White Wagtails appeared first.
live until the beginning of summer
The groups of migratory birds that come on migration usually stay till the beginning of summer. But sometimes these birds can be seen even after March. Due to field farming and water exploitation in the area, many reservoirs dry up before winter. Migratory birds live in big ponds where water is available till February and March.
Birds playing pranks on water bodies
Due to good rainfall this year, migratory birds are also visible in more reservoirs of the district. There are more than two dozen small and big reservoirs in the district. Where migratory birds are being seen. Migratory birds were seen in reservoirs at various places in the district including Gautameshwar, Ninar, Raipur, Gadola Pond, Chhoti Bambori, Devgarh Pond, Lalpura, Futa Pond, Achlavada, Barwan, Padaliya Dam, Manpura Anicut, Jajali, Chhotisadri, Moukhampura Pond, Chachakhedi Dam. Are going.
