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Magadi Bird Sanctuary-5 : Bar-headed Goose
S K Gudi

Magadi Bird Sanctuary-5 : Bar-headed Goose (Anser indicus)

It was nice to read an informative article in the local lingo newspaper about these migratory birds urging the locals to look after them during their stay and not to hunt them. Their number is estimated to be around 5500.
Habitat
Magadi lake
Location
Magadi, Karnataka; India
Date taken
21-12-2014
Scientific name
Anser indicus
Equipment used
fujifilm finepix HS 50 EXR, handheld
Staff member
Opus Editor
Supporter
They are an amazing species, aren't they - great news that the local newspaper is backing them!!

A super flight picture you've got SK - very well done my friend.
 

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