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Lakescape - 408
aloktewari

Lakescape - 408 (Okhla Bird Sanctuary)

Okhla Bird Sanctuary

A very important bird-spot
for migratory and
local species ...
now getting choked and
stymied by development,
enchroachment and
pollution ...
Night-time lighting
and 24 x 7 traffic noise
is very disturbing to
most of the Species ...
This image taken a few
years ago has following
birds :

Northern Pintail

Northern Shoveler

Gadwall

Tufted Duck

Black-headed Gull

Coot

Watch some action there
in a video-clip
we recorded :
Link :
http://www.birdforum.tv/members/action/viewvideo/6694/Okhla_Bird_Sanctuary/
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River Yamuna
Delhi-UP Border
India
17.02.2011
Habitat
Large River
Location
Delhi
Date taken
17.02.2011
Scientific name
Okhla Bird Sanctuary
That's sad Alok but only through proper education on the plight of these birds and there importance to this and future generations can there future be secured. Good luck on that one.
 
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That really looks to be a wonderful area Alok..... and this great picture shows it so well.

Thanking back to the article... think I probably made an error and just added the video link without a video being there LOL. Silly me.
 

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