New threat to the Critically Endangered white-bellied heron in Namdapha Tiger Reserve, India
Namdapha Tiger Reserve in the north-east Indian state of Arunachal Pradesh is the only stronghold of the Critically Endangered white-bellied heron Ardea insignis, of which - individuals remain in India.The Reserve is the heron's only known breeding location in the country (Mondal & Maheswaran, , BirdingASIA, , -) and may be a place from where the birds disperse to nearby localities in
Authors
- Gopinathan Maheswaran (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2496-9556)
- Srinjoy Das
Institutions
- Zoological Survey of India (IN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Oryx
- Published
- 2025-03-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1017/s0030605325000134
- Primary Topic
- Animal Ecology and Behavior Studies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- Science and Engineering Research Board