The first-ever count of waterbirds in the wetland areas is being conducted inBiharfrom February 16 to 26. State forest, Environment and https://exam.pscnotes.com/Climate-change”>Climate Change department and the Bombay Natural HISTORY Society (BNHS) are jointly conducting the Asian Waterbird Census, an annual survey of waterbird species, in order to ascertain the exact number of varieties of indigenous and migratory waterbirds in the state.
The wetlands being surveyed include Kabar Lake in Begusarai (which was declared a Ramsar Site in November 2020),Kusheshwar Asthanin Darbhanga,Goga Hillin Katihar, Sarotar Lake in East Chamaparan and Nagi Nakti dam in Jamui.