New Wintering Record of Bar-Headed Goose from Vaduvur Bird Sanctuary, Tamil Nadu, India

New Wintering Record of Bar-Headed Goose from Vaduvur Bird Sanctuary, Tamil Nadu, India

Authors

  •   A. Kumaraguru   Biodiversity Conservtion Foundation, Tamil Nadu
  •   V. Sai Saraswathi   Nature Club, VIT, Vellore, Tamil Nadu
  •   T. Brinda   Biodiversity Conservtion Foundation, Tamil Nadu
  •   S. Ramasubramaniyam   Tamil Nadu Forest Department
  •   A. Mohamed Tharik   Biodiversity Conservtion Foundation, Tamil Nadu
  •   Guru Guha Narayanan   Biodiversity Conservtion Foundation, Tamil Nadu

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.36808/if/2021/v147i10/156815

Keywords:

Bar-headed Geese, Vaduvur Bird Sanctuary, Himalayas, Mongolia, Wetland.

Abstract

No Abstract.

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Author Biography

A. Kumaraguru, Biodiversity Conservtion Foundation, Tamil Nadu

Wildlife Conservation Scientist

Published

2021-10-28

How to Cite

Kumaraguru, A., Saraswathi, V. S., Brinda, T., Ramasubramaniyam, S., Tharik, A. M., & Narayanan, G. G. (2021). New Wintering Record of Bar-Headed Goose from Vaduvur Bird Sanctuary, Tamil Nadu, India. Indian Forester, 147(10), 1034–1036. https://doi.org/10.36808/if/2021/v147i10/156815

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