Jayakwadi Bird Sanctuary: 45 Species Spotted, Migratory Birds Flock from Europe

• A special bird-watching expedition in Jayakwadi Bird Sanctuary recorded 45 species and approximately two thousand birds.
• Migratory ducks like Common Teal, Northern Shoveler, and Common Pochard arrived from Northern Europe and Russia, traveling thousands of kilometers.
• The sanctuary's biodiversity was highlighted with sightings of Grey Heron, Purple Heron, Asian Openbill Stork, and Painted Stork.
• 78% water storage in the Jayakwadi project provides a favorable and safe habitat for the visiting birds.
• Migratory birds are expected to extend their stay until March or April due to satisfactory water levels and tolerable temperatures.