August 25, 2026 4:27 PM
Khijadia Bird Sanctuary emerges as key Black-necked Stork breeding site in Gujarat
Khijadia Bird Sanctuary in Jamnagar district has emerged as an important breeding site for the Black-necked Stork, with a new scientific study recording four active nests and eight fledglings at the Ramsar-designated wetland. The study by researchers from the Gujarat Ecological Education and Research (GEER) Foundation found that all four monitored nests successfully produced two fledglings each, resulting in a 100 per cent fledging success rate during the study period. The research, conducted ...