Yet another common crane was GPS-GSM tagged by theGujaratForest department and theWildlife Institute of IndiainThol-Ramsarsite on World Wetlands Day on Wednesday.
This was done to study the migratory pattern of the bird.
The crane first went to the nearby fields in search of food and returned to the same spot at Thol lake.
The bird was named Vadla and after spending a month in Gujarat departed for its northward Migration on April 10. It arrived in Northern Kazakhstan covering a distance of 4,800 km in 15 days. Thereafter, Vadla spent five months in the area which is likely to be its breeding site.