More In Detail (Part 7)
Hi readers! I am back with part 7. today we will see about Munsiyari, Chilika Lake, Agumbe, Rann of Kutch. Munsiyari It is a hill station and lies at the base of the great Himalayan mountain range. A part of the administrative region of Munsiyari is located in the Gori river basin. As of May 2014 a total of 319 birds have been recorded, constituting a quarter of India's birds . Species richness apart, the Gori river basin harbours many rare, endemic , globally threatened and endangered bird species , including many of the evolutionarily older birds on the Indian Subcontinent. The region has been designated by Birdlife International as an Important Bird Area . Chilika lake Chilika Lake is a lake , spread over the Puri , Khurda and Ganjam districts of Odisha state on the east coast of India. It is the largest wintering ground for migratory birds on the Indian sub-continent . The lake is home to a number of threatened species of plants and animals.