The recent poaching of lesser flamingos and cranes in Gujarat could well be the worst of its kind globally. AHMEDABAD: The recent poaching of lesser flamingos and cranes in Gujarat could well be ...

At least 139 flamingos have died after being electrocuted by high tension wires in the Indian state of Gujarat, forest officials say. The birds were part of nearly half a million flamingos who ...

Environment News: Greater Flamingos, which fly thousands of miles from Siberia to breed in the warm marshes of the Khadir region in Kutch, are landing into a death trap ...

Flamingos “need a secure and secluded area with low disturbance, and lots of mud to build their mounds for nests.” With its low rainfall and remote location, the salt deserts of Gujarat ...

Mumbai Is Embracing the 100,000 Flamingos That Winter on ... Prabhu and his team will also be studying the flamingos’ breeding grounds in Gujarat in the coming year to find out if any factors ...

Every winter, flamingos travel from Gujarat and other regions to the wetlands of Navi Mumbai, drawn by the abundant algae and mudflats that provide an ideal feeding ground.

Flamingos have been noticed in the Ramsar site Thane Creek Flamingo Sanctuary and at TS Chanakya wetland at Nerul, said NatConnect director B N Kumar. However, the numbers are small, he said.

The birds mostly come from Kutch, Gujarat, and Sambhar Lake, Rajasthan. Popular bird-watching spots include Sewri Mangrove Park, with boat safaris available. The number of flamingos has grown ...

Flamingos migrate via the west coast from Gujarat. After breeding in the Great Rann of Kutch between Khadir & Paccham islands, they arrive in Mumbai to embrace the mild winters that the city offers ...

At least 139 flamingos are killed after being electrocuted by high tension wires in the Indian state of Gujarat, forest officials say.