Avifaunal diversity in and around Chargaon Dam (Warora) District Chandrapur (M.S.) India.

Authors

  • Bawaskar Kiran S Department of Chemistry Narasamma Hirayya college , kiran nagar , Amravati 444601
  • Khate Dinesh Behind State Bank colony, Infront of Biyani petrol pump, Tadoba road Tukum, Chandrapur 442401
  • Wazalwar Sachin Department of Applied chemistry, Rajiv Gandhi College of engineering Research & Technology Chandrapur 442401

Keywords:

Avifauna, Chargaondam, Checklist, diversity, Migrant, Resident

Abstract

This paper deals with the community of birds in and around Chargaon dam Warora district Chandrapur Maharashtra state India. It is situated at coordinate 20.3944526°N 79.1757202°E district of Maharashtra India. In present no data pertaining to avifaunal diversity of this region is available, so that we were decided to prepare a checklist of birds. The observation was carried out throughout year from April 2012- April 2016 in and around Chargaon dam. The study revealed a total 196 species of birds belonging to the 64 families and 19 orders of which 139 Species were resident 17 Migratory residents 38 winter migratory 1 breeding migratory and 1 species were passage migrant.

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2016-10-08

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Bawaskar Kiran S, Khate Dinesh, & Wazalwar Sachin. (2016). Avifaunal diversity in and around Chargaon Dam (Warora) District Chandrapur (M.S.) India. International Journal of Life Sciences, 4(3), 401–411. Retrieved from https://ijlsci.in/ls/index.php/home/article/view/1324