The census yielded a total count of 4,868 birds from 73 species. Degradation of habitats os at four of the 11 sites: Punchakkari wetlands, Akkulam Lake, Veli Lake and beach, and the Kannammoola canal
Asian Waterbird Census records marginal increase in bird population but also habitat degradation
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Source: thehindu.com

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