This paper is published in Volume-7, Issue-1, 2021
Area
Animal Biodiversity
Author
Amit Singh Banafar, Dr. Ramesh Kumar Tamboli
Org/Univ
Govt. College Silphili, Surajpur, Chhattisgarh, India
Pub. Date
06 January, 2021
Paper ID
V7I1-1141
Publisher
Keywords
Bird fauna, Ghunghutta Dam, Dam Area

Citationsacebook

IEEE
Amit Singh Banafar, Dr. Ramesh Kumar Tamboli. A preliminary survey of the aquatic and terrestrial bird fauna of Ghunghutta dam area, Ambikapur, Chhattisgarh, India, International Journal of Advance Research, Ideas and Innovations in Technology, www.IJARIIT.com.

APA
Amit Singh Banafar, Dr. Ramesh Kumar Tamboli (2021). A preliminary survey of the aquatic and terrestrial bird fauna of Ghunghutta dam area, Ambikapur, Chhattisgarh, India. International Journal of Advance Research, Ideas and Innovations in Technology, 7(1) www.IJARIIT.com.

MLA
Amit Singh Banafar, Dr. Ramesh Kumar Tamboli. "A preliminary survey of the aquatic and terrestrial bird fauna of Ghunghutta dam area, Ambikapur, Chhattisgarh, India." International Journal of Advance Research, Ideas and Innovations in Technology 7.1 (2021). www.IJARIIT.com.

Abstract

The survey of Avian fauna around Ghunghutta dam Ambilkapur was conducted from Jun 2018 to November 2019. Three different habitats were selected for bird watching. Direct counting method and visual counting method used for data collection. During this survey 61 birds were species listed, 38 were terrestrial and 23 were aquatic. It was observed the family Passeriformes was dominant with 28 species and Pelecaniformes was the second dominant group with 07 species. Black-hooded Oriolus riolusxanthornus), Tricoloured munia, (Lonchuramalacca), Wolly necked stork (Ciconia episcopus), Glossy ibis (Plegadisfalcinellus), Red-naped ibis (Pseudibispapillosa ), Red-wattled lapwing (Vanellus indicus ), and Common kingfisher (Acedoattithis) were rare in the study area.