Avifaunal diversity of Ghotnimbala lake near Bhadrawati, Chandrapur(MS), India.
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Avifauna, Ghotnimbala lake, avifaunal diversityAbstract
Birds are crucial to maintain balance of many ecosystem and maintain a tropic level. Some birds are easily migrating, transport a variety of things through the environment. They are natural way to control pests in gardens, on farms and other places. Therefore, detail study on avifauna and their ecology is important to protect them. The present investigation was carried out to document the avifauna in and around the Ghotnimbala lake located near Bhadrawati town in Chandrapur district of Maharashtra State from June 2016 to May 2018 in which 45 species of birds were recorded of 11 different orders and 27 families during study. Among the recorded species 39 were resident 04 were resident migrant and 02 were winter visitor.
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