Three rare migratory birds spotted in Salem
Context: Birding enthusiasts from Salem have spotted and recorded three new rare migratory birds Whimbrel, Pacific Golden-Plover and Eurasian Wryneck during a bird walk organised recently.
- It was first time these species have been recorded in Salem.
- These rare migratory birds are from the Northern European region.
- Whimbrel and Golden-Plover are shore birds, while Wryneck belongs to the woodpecker family.
- Presence of birds indicates presence of rich biodiversity in the place and it should be preserved.