Avifaunal diversity in and around Chargaon Dam (Warora) District Chandrapur (M.S.) India.
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Avifauna, Chargaondam, Checklist, diversity, Migrant, ResidentAbstract
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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